After my last drive aboard the M550d Touring, I fell in love for the first time with a BMW sports wagon. But before my review goes live next week, another Touring came before my eyes at the 2012 Paris Auto … Continue reading
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BMW and Pininfarina are two of the most tradition-swathed names in the motoring world. Each is a byword for cutting-edge technology, style, dynamics and aesthetics. With the BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupé, the two time-honoured companies are unveiling the outcome … Continue reading
The good old days of the German sport sedan were much simpler times. Your carmaker of choice – be it Audi, BMW or Mercedes – would bolt together a supremely competent family sedan that blended high-class comfort and luxury with … Continue reading
Tesla has had quite a good run lately. Their stock has nearly tripled in the past six months; the Model S has been showered with accolades including Motor Trends 2013 Car of The Year, Automobile Magazines 2013 Automobile of The … Continue reading
BMW attempts to lure in new customers across the United States with a drive and compare event they call the BMW Ultimate Driving Experience. They trot out representative examples of their model line (with the glaring exception of M product … Continue reading
The new BMW M5 Facelift made its world debut this past weekend at the annual M Festival. The M Division chose to introduce their most iconic model in front of tens of thousands of fans attending the 3-day long event. … Continue reading
BMW M unveiled today the BMW M5 Facelift at the 2013 M Festival. Albert Biermann, Head of Engineering at M, and Thomas Schemera, Marketing Director for BMW M, introduced visual and power upgrades to the popular sporty sedan. Along with … Continue reading
After my last drive aboard the M550d Touring, I fell in love for the first time with a BMW sports wagon. But before my review goes live next week, another Touring came before my eyes at the 2012 Paris Auto … Continue reading
2010 Top Gear Awards winners have just been announced and the 2011 BMW 520d Touring takes the top spot in the “Family Car of the Year” category. Here is the review that led to the win: “Pity the competition. The … Continue reading
BMW’s latest 5 Series marks the introduction of 4-cylinder engines in the new lineup. Until now, 5 Series models have been powered by six-cylinders or V8 engines. The star of the new 5 Series family is the BMW 520d Touring. … Continue reading
One of the most attractive 5 Series models for the UK market is the new 2011 520d. Powered by a four diesel turbocharged engine, the new 184hp BMW 520d delivers class-leading emission levels of 129g/km of CO2 as well as … Continue reading
Our friend Richard Aucocks brings us all the way from UK an interesting report on the 2011 BMW 520d Touring. The diesel engine in the 520d gives an excellent ratio of power consumption and despite its 184 horsepower, the BMW … Continue reading
The UK motorist magazine CarEnthusiast spent some quality times behind BMW’s highly fuel efficient 520d Touring. In line with the other reviews of the new 5 Series Touring, the European-only 520d Touring gets almost a maximum rating. As seen in … Continue reading
The UK journalists at AutoExpress had the opportunity to test drive the new 2011 BMW 5 Series Touring. We have attended the launch event as well and our review will be up soon, but in the mean time, let’s hear … Continue reading
During the media launch event of the new 2011 BMW 5 Series Touring, BMW emphasize one more time that their entry level model, 520d Touring is particularly aimed at the fleet customers. With its highly efficient four-cylinder engine, the 2011 … Continue reading