BMW 5-series LS swaps are quite popular, and that’s exactly what we have here with this 1987 531iS, powered by a refreshed LS1 paired with a T56 6-speed manual transmission. The car was recently ...

You swap an engine when you want more power, and the GM LS range of engines is, with the Honda K-engines, the logical choice to achieve this. The LS engines are a range of small-block V8s made from ...

The LS swapped E91 BMW Wagon is finished and John and Ryan head to Holley's horsepower party in Bowling Green Kentucky LS FEST! LS Fest is an annual event that where Holley hosts any vehicle with an ...

Considering we’ve seen General Motors’ LS engine transplanted into everything from W201 Benzes to 964 911s, it was only a matter of time before somebody planted an LS motor in one of BMW’s greatest ...

Few cars we've encountered in recent years have elicited the reaction that comes when Kevin Byrd lifts the hood on his LS-powered "E30" BMW M3. More than simply the latest import to rely on the ...

The Z3 isn't the most memorable BMW, but it's still nice to drive—especially versions built by the company's M division. This Z3 takes things one step further, packing a 400-plus-hp LS1 V-8 under the ...

We all know the formula: big engine plus small car equals loads of fun. It’s a combination as old as hot rodding itself. No surprise then, that the formula is still in use today, with modern builds ...

The BMW i8 is a masterpiece. In the late 2000s, engineers from the German automaker created a sonnet of motoring, carefully folding in the past with the future—sadly, it’s a song which fell on deaf ...

The second-generation (G87) BMW M2 was officially announced a little more than a month ago complete with 453-hp M TwinPower Turbo inline-six, RWD, and six-speed manual transmission goodies. Follow us: ...

Taking on an engine swap project can be daunting. Think about it: You're throwing away the complex, thorough engineering work done by an actual automaker, and attempting to replace it with a ...