BMW M5 Competition By Manhart Pumps Out 928 Horsepower

The 738-horsepower XM Label may hold the title of the most potent production BMW ever, but it’s the M5 CS that has the strongest combustion engine of them all. Codenamed “S63,” the mighty V8 belts...
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A Closer Look At The BMW M5 Touring G99 Wrapped As Christmas Present

You’ve seen it hiding under a car cover in teaser images and under camouflage during prototype testing. Now, the new M5 Touring wears a different disguise. This Christmas, Santa’s new sleigh is apparently the G99,...
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BMW M Boss Says Launching The XM Label So Soon Was A Mistake

2022 marked BMW M’s 50th anniversary and the year we finally got a new dedicated M car. However, it wasn’t the mid-engine M1 supercar’s spiritual successor enthusiasts had hoped for, but rather yet another SUV....
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This John Cooper Works GP2 Is MINI UK’s Own Pocket Rocket

Over the last few days, we’ve done an inventory of BMW Group UK’s historic fleet consisting of 16 cars, most of which are special BMWs such as an M5 30 Jahre (F10). However, there are also...
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BMW Museum Shows All Eight 5 Series Generations Together

The 5 Series is technically the longest-running BMW nameplate considering the first generation was launched in 1972. The E12 preceded the first-gen 3 Series (E21) by three years and the original 7 Series (E23) by...
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2024 BMW X5 M Pushed To The Maximum In Acceleration Tests

Many would argue that the X5 M is a better buy than the XM. You’re not really sacrificing any of the performance and you get an excellent all-rounder that doesn’t look polarizing. It’s also much...
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BMW Had 29 Recalls In The United States In 2023, Impacting 333,000 Cars

2023 isn’t over yet, but partial data released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows which automakers had the most recalls so far this year. With less than two weeks to go, it seems...
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MINI UK Shows Its Meticulously Maintained John Cooper Works GP1

The BMW Group UK updated its lineup of historic press vehicles this year, and aside from a bunch of special BMWs, it also has some interesting MINIs. One such car is this – a John...
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Indian Shop Tries To Make The BMW 5 Series F10 Look Like The G30

There are several ways to spruce up a car if you’re bored with it but can’t fork out the money for a newer model. One can install components from a superior version or go the...
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BMW M440i Facelift To Drop RWD In Germany And Possibly Everywhere

If a new report is to be believed, prepare to say goodbye to the BMW M440i sDrive in Germany. Our friends and colleagues at Bimmer Today have it on good authority that the M Performance...
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