BMW has issued a statement about cars using its N57 engine after it was revealed police drivers have been told to avoid high speed chases in their vehicles.

All these fires happened after BMW had told NAPFM about the N57 engine's vulnerability. They carried on after PC Dumphreys' death - both Wiltshire Police and Norfolk Police put fires in 2021 down ...

Since the 4 Series range was updated, BMW announcing 3 new engines for the new Coupe available starting this autumn, the F15 X5 couldn't be left behind. Therefore, the Germans announced they will ...

Much of the inquest into the tragedy was dominated by evidence about the N57 engine in the BMW patrol car PC Dumphreys was driving.

Back in 2012, BMW introduced the M550d and M50d versions of the 5 Series, X5, and X6. The N57 diesel in those models had a tri-turbo setup for tons of torque, translating to brisk acceleration off ...

BMW issue statement after police told to avoid high-speed chases Despite the reports, BMW has stressed there is no reason for concern among customers.