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BMW RZ-M6

One thing I have noticed in recent years is that the big domestic automakers have been looking back in the history book to do a fresh take on an old idea.  Not a bad concept when you consider some of the things that have been popping out have actually done fairly well! I mean lets face it,  if you were a kid and you wanted that 68 Camaro but could never have one and the concept of restoring one today is just overwhelming… why not get the new one which looks pretty mean as well and comes with a warranty and no need for restoration.

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BMW… all aboard!

Well BMW has finally decided to put the other foot onto the turbo train. Their new M-powered versions of the X6 will be the first car to get a new turbocharged direct-injection V8 as they begin to move away from naturally aspirated engines for its high-performance models.

Increasingly tough emission standards and soaring manufacturing costs have pushed BMW into the decision, which could alter the intrinsic character of all BMW M models.

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