BMW 5 Series

It has been close to 30 years since the mad scientist at BMW’s Motorsports division decided to shoehorn the race-derived engine from the M1 into the body of a 5 Series, close to 30 years since they created what was the fastest production sedan in the World and close to …

The photo below shows a BMW 530Le plug-in hybrid based on the long wheelbase 5 Series which is manufactured in China in partnership with Brilliance. This new BMW variant was made exclusively for the Chinese market was spotted while charging close to where the BMW factory there. The vehicle is powered …

Total of 141,093 vehicles delivered in February, increase of 5.6% Year-to-date sales increase 6.6% to 273,999 Munich. With 141,093 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand vehicles delivered worldwide (prev. yr. 133,631/ +5.6%), the BMW Group achieved its best-ever February sales result. A record number of 273,999 (prev. yr. 256,933) automobiles have …

Towards the second half of last year, BMW gave the current generation 5-Series what is known in automotive circles as a “facelift”. Whilst most manufacturers would take this opportunity to give their cars minor plastic surgery, BMW had chosen a more restrained approach on the F10. A slight nip and …

The BMW Group’s record-breaking sales growth of last year continued in January 2014 with deliveries increasing by 7.8%. In the first month of the year, a total of 132,892 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand vehicles were delivered to customers (prev. yr. 123,302). “This is a positive start, building on last …