BMW has been receiving some much-deserved scoffing from the enthusiast community in recent years. Just look at the abominations in their lineup today – the 5 Series GT and the X6 for instance. They’ve become obsessed with filling every market niche they can think of. But nevertheless, they have made some good cars. So that got me thinking – what’s the best car BMW has ever produced?
Tag Archives: BMW 5 Series
The plea for more diesel cars in North America
Fuel-efficient hoonage is a future I can agree with!
From the few Europeans that I’ve met, it seems that everyone and their mother has at some point owned a diesel automobile on the other side of the pond. Here in North America, however, we appear to have some sort of dieselphobia, with very little diesel cars on offer at all up until recently. But there are some very good reasons for us to shake that fear and demand more diesels from the manufacturers.
BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer confirms 5 Series “New Energy Vehicle” for China
Norbert Reithofer, CEO of BMW, has confirmed a plug-in hybrid variant of the 5 Series, dubbed the New Energy Vehicle, for the Chinese market.
BMW has released a teaser video for their next-generation 2012 M5 sports sedan.Automobile Journalists Association of Canada announces 2011 Car of the Year Awards
The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada has announced the winners of their 2011 Canadian Car of the Year Awards.
BMW conducting two seperate recalls due to possible fuel pump failure
BMW has announced today that they will conduct two separate recalls, both due to the possibility of a fuel pump failure.
BMW running voluntary recall of certain V8 and V12-powered cars, including Rolls-Royce Phantom
BMW has announced that they will be running a voluntary recall of certain V8 and V12-powered cars, including the Rolls-Royce Phantom.
Sleeper beauty
Tagged BMW, BMW 5 Series, BMW M5
BMW adding xDrive to 5 Series Gran Turismo lineup and 740d
BMW will be revealing xDrive variants of the 5 Series Gran Turismo and 740d at the Beijing Motor Show.
BMW launches Touring version of the new 5 Series
BMW has launched an estate/wagon variant of the new 5 Series, called the Touring (As it has been for some time now).