Frank Van Meel

BMW Concedes The M5 G90 Is 'The Best We Could Do'

BMW Concedes The M5 G90 Is ‘The Best We Could Do’

BMW has been under fire lately because of the new M5’s worryingly high curb weight. However, that was to be expected considering the 550e xDrive isn’t exactly a lightweight car either. With a bigger V8…

BMW Defends The New M5 Hybrid's Massive Weight Penalty

BMW Defends The New M5 Hybrid’s Massive Weight Penalty

When technical specifications of the new M5 leaked in mid-February, the curb weight left enthusiasts worried. BMW confirmed our worst fears when it unveiled the G90 earlier this week. Heavier than even the fully electric…

BMW Considered Making The New M5 Fully Electric

BMW Considered Making The New M5 Fully Electric

BMW confirmed plans to shoehorn a plug-in hybrid V8 powertrain in the new M5 a little over two years ago. However, the G90 could’ve been a significantly different car. M boss Frank van Meel has…

BMW M Boss Takes You On A Tour Of The New M5 G90

BMW M Boss Claims Electric M3 Will 'Beat Everything'

BMW M Boss Claims Electric M3 Will ‘Beat Everything’

BMW doesn’t miss an opportunity to hype up its first electric M car. The hotly anticipated performance EV will sit above the current crop of M Performance models that don’t have a combustion engine. It’ll…

BMW Rules Out Tank Turn For Electric M Cars

BMW Rules Out Tank Turn For Electric M Cars

Automakers always try to one-up each other to sell more cars. Some introduce useful features while others resort to gimmicks to lure in customers. When BMW showed its quad-motor EV a couple of years ago,…

The BMW M3 Sedan Was The Best-Selling M Car In 2023

The BMW M3 Sedan Was The Best-Selling M Car In 2023

BMW M GmbH has faced criticism from enthusiasts for grouping the sales of M Performance cars with those of genuine M models. Despite this, the i4 M50 was named the best-selling product for a second…