5 Series
The latest round of Euro NCAP’s Assisted Driving Test has revealed which vehicles are leading the pack when it comes to advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). Unlike traditional crash tests, this evaluation focuses entirely on…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 24, 2024
5 Series
The Birth of the BMW E28 535i: From Dingolfing to the Open Road With all this talk of the first M5 being launched forty years ago this year (well, it was actually January 1985), the…
Andrew Everett / October 13, 2024
5 Series
I get that the new M5 had to be a plug-in hybrid. Emissions regulations are getting stricter in Europe so BMW must comply. Compared to the United States, taxes are substantially higher for large-displacement engines….
Adrian Padeanu / September 28, 2024
5 Series
The BMW 550e Touring might not be coming to the United States, but it’s poised to make a strong impact in markets where hybrid models are in high demand. Following its recent debut, we now…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 27, 2024
5 Series
The New BMW 550e Touring Is A Cheaper M5 Wagon Alternative
by Adrian Padeanu / Date: September 26, 2024
5 Series
When the new 5 Series Touring premiered back in February, there was one glaring omission from the lineup. That’s right, BMW didn’t have a gasoline-only model available at the launch of the “G61” luxury wagon….
Adrian Padeanu / September 25, 2024
5 Series
When an automaker drops an ad comparing its car to a rival brand’s product, you know who’s going to win. Despite the predictable outcome every single time, people still watch these commercials. That’s why car…
Adrian Padeanu / September 10, 2024
5 Series
With the M5 Touring debuting this month, the plug-in hybrid BMW 5 Series wagon lineup will gain a third member. It’ll arguably be the most exciting of the lot, but also the most expensive. If…
Adrian Padeanu / August 2, 2024
5 Series
As much as I enjoyed my time with the BMW i5 M60 xDrive Touring, the quickest wagon I’ve ever driven, I couldn’t shake a few nagging thoughts. Its straight-line performance, remarkable cornering ability given its…
Andrei Nedelea / August 1, 2024
5 Series
We usually associate stretched BMWs with China because that’s where the LWB models are mostly built. However, the G68 is no longer exclusively manufactured in the People’s Republic. Going forward, it’s also assembled in Chennai…
Adrian Padeanu / July 24, 2024
5 Series
BMW has been selling electric vehicles for over a decade, but it took this long to finally get a wagon. It was well worth the wait as the i5 Touring ticks all the right boxes,…
Adrian Padeanu / July 20, 2024