BMW of North America issued a recall for 36 model-year 2017 BMW X5 sDrive35i, xDrive35i, xDrive50i, xDrive35d and xDrive40e SUVs. The automaker determined an issue with the passenger frontal airbag modules that use certain airbag inflators. There is a possibility that they may not vent properly in a crash that …
Read More »[Video] New 2017 BMW X5 Review by AutoGuide
AutoGuide has just posted a video review of the 2017 BMW X5 and we wanted to share their findings with you. Many car manufacturers have tried to make a sporty SUV, but usually failed for the similar reason. They boosted the vehicles with power, gave them great performance, but didn’t …
Read More »[Video] Is the Land Rover Discovery a serious threat to the BMW X5?
Is the Land Rover Discovery a serious threat to the BMW X5? Historically, these two cars generally do not target the same market. The former has targeted people who prefer more rugged trucks that can handle all kinds of terrain while the latter was focused on consumers who wanted luxury, …
Read More »BMW X5 and X6 Recall Over Powertrain Failure – 2011 to 2014 Models
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safet Administration and the Bavarian company announced a recall of almost 122,000 X5 and X6 vehicles produced from 2011 to 2014. This is due to a problem with the front driveshaft’s universal joint. There’s a possibility that the joint contains water and debris, which can …
Read More »Why did BMW make low-range plug-in hybrids, like the BMW 740e?
Range and fuel economy are very important when it comes to choosing the right plug-in hybrid. Looking at the new BMW iPerformance plug-in hybrids, namely the BMW X5 xDrive40e and 740e iPerformance, can seem puzzling. Neither of these cars have the two important factors mentioned. So why did BMW actually …
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