A cruiser needs to have a large engine because torque is king when you’re out on the open road. That also means the fewer ...

Variable valve timing isn’t necessarily a new idea, but it is new to BMW motorcycles. With a freshly designed 1,254 cc two-cylinder flat engine, VVT is arriving in BMW bikes for the first time with an ...

The brand-new 2025 bmw R1300R is here, the latest bike in BMW’s range to get the updated 1300cc boxer engine. I’ve not always been convinced that a boxer works in a roadster-style motorcycle, but this ...

The next time you see a BMW motorcycle on the road, whether it's a big GS with hard cases or a naked R Nine T, pay attention to its engine. It's going to outlive us all. If there had to be any symbol ...

Car engines loaded in motorcycle frames is one thing we run into quite often, but the other way around is a rather rare treat for those in love with one-off, custom vehicles. However, if you're a ...

From the December 2023 issue of Car and Driver. Certain machines are intrinsically linked to specific power sources. Chevrolet Corvettes and small-block V-8s. Ram heavy-duty trucks and Cummins diesels ...

There are many reasons to love BMW's long lineage of motorcycles, not the least of which is the sound produced by its unique ...

Diversity among electric cars is rapidly expanding, from the all-electric Nissan Leaf and Mitsubishi 'i' to the upcoming Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid, which provides just 9 to 13 miles of electric ...

Charles has been in the industry for 19 years now, and has worked with brands such as Autocar India, Overdrive, Motoring World, CarWale, BikeWale and Powerdrift. He has more experience reviewing cars, ...