Three Cars That Changed BMW Forever: 2002, M1, X5
In 100 years, only three BMW models truly changed everything. Here's why the 2002, M1, and X5 remain the most transformative cars in the brand's history.
In 100 years, only three BMW models truly changed everything. Here's why the 2002, M1, and X5 remain the most transformative cars in the brand's history.
The X5 and X1 were the most popular BMW models in Romania last year, followed closely by the 4 Series.
Dealers are giddy with excitement about upcoming products, including the next-generation X5 due in the United States in Q4 2026. The X7 will follow in 2027.
Despite a construction halt at a supplier's battery cell plant, EV production is still on track to start this year.
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The new iX3 sits on a bespoke electric car platform, but the iX5 and other larger models will share their underpinnings with gas models.
The iX5 Hydrogen will make BMW less dependent on raw materials needed for battery EVs.
The upcoming BMW X5 G65 will get the M Performance treatment with a hybrid twist.
A camouflaged BMW X5 G65 spotted near BMW HQ hints at the first customer-ready electric iX5 ahead of its 2026 debut.
The new BMW X5 (G65) debuts next year, but the iX5 M70 xDrive isn't due until later in 2027.
The X5 G65 could stand out with an "X" motif inside the headlights, and it might look like this.
BMW asked customers to design their own special editions, and now the cars with the most votes are for sale.