BMW is giving its 5 Series GT crossover a radical facelift to help it reaching better sales figures—especially stateside, where sales are currently too low. Though the pictures might suggest differently—due to the plastic cladding screwed onto the lid—the GT will lose its massive rear spoiler in favor of a somewhat more elegant rear end […] More »
By: 5Series Spies | April 11, 2013
There are so many exhaust options for the M5. For the eE60’s, the Eisenmann exhausts were some of the nicest and most popular around. For the F10 though, I’d say the verdict is still out. So why not give them all a listen? This video is a solid comparison of the different choices available for the F10. […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | April 10, 2013
This weekend Formula 1 heads to Shanghai, China, and we on 5series journey back to a time when BMW teamed up with Sauber to race at the Shanghai International Circuit. BMW’s PR department was actually ahead of the curve when it came to making multimedia content available to fans of the team. Before each race, […] More »
By: Lane Anderson | April 10, 2013
Out of the box, the M5 will walk just about everything on four wheels. It’s a surprisingly fast car while stock (probably because it’s underrated from the factory). But that doesn’t mean it doesn’t benefit from a little underhood finagling. Because, honestly, what doesn’t benefit from a little underhood finagling? The guy in this M5 has put, in […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | April 8, 2013
Last November was the 59th running of the Macau Grand Prix. That weekend was also the 46th time motorcycles raced the streets of Macau. BMW was well represented with ten of their 1000cc machines on the grid. I covered the race that weekend in November and wrote a couple articles and snapped a few pictures. […] More »
By: Lane Anderson | April 7, 2013
With some exceptions the lineup of BMW cars available to the public in North America is the same as lineup found in Germany and Europe. It wasn’t always the case that this side of the Atlantic Ocean could drive the products that BMW offered. Do you know the man who changed all that? Do you […] More »
By: Lane Anderson | April 5, 2013
Last month, trading on the S&P500 neared an all-time high, and the DowJones actually surpassed its all-time peak. So what’s the smart investor to do? In a commercial from the late ’90s—or early ’00s—BMW had the answer. Descending the staircase paying no heed to the market news on his (extremely early) flat screen television, the […] More »
By: John Coyle | April 3, 2013
