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History of the BMW X Series

History of the BMW X Series

In 1994, BMW acquired Land Rover from British Aerospace (BAe) in a deal worth £800 million. Although, the Rover Group reported 35 percent increase in their sales eight months after the takeover, the company was…

15 years of BMW X models

15 years of BMW X models

BMW celebrates 15 years of BMW X models. 15 years ago, the BMW X5 made its debut as the world’s first Sports Activity Vehicle, attracting both praises and concerns from the BMW community. The introduction…

BMW X5 With Custom D2FORGED MB1 Monoblock Wheels

The BMW E70 is the second generation of BMW X5 Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV). It replaced the BMW X5 E53 in November 2006 ensuring that the second generation X5 will feature many new technological advancements,…

New BMW X5 and i3 win 2013 Golden Steering Wheel award

Photo Comparison: New F15 BMW X5 vs E70 BMW X5

The new F15 BMW X5 has been unveiled earlier today. Compared to the outgoing model, the new X5 is 1.25 inches longer, 1/2 inches shorter, and about 1/4 inches wider. The length of the new…

Prices for used BMW X5 models increase in February

Prices for used BMW X5 models increase in February

In 2010, BMW celebrated the production of 1 millionth BMW X5 Sports Activity Vehicle at its Spartanburg plant in South Carolina. Ever since its introduction to the market in 1999, the BMW X5 shaped up…

BMW’s X5: Worlds first Sports Activity Vehicle

Before 2000, the BMW brand had no presence in sport-ute land. Then BMW introduced their game changing, all new, X5 “Sports Activity Vehicle.” Unlike most other truck based SUVʼs at the time, the X5 was…

Exclusive: BMW X5 with Carbon Fiber Unibody

Exclusive: BMW X5 with Carbon Fiber Unibody

At the recent Innovation Days Mobility event, BMW unveiled their future plans in becoming the world’s leader in volume-produced cars with an electric drive and with a passenger cell made from carbon. CFRP, a recent…