All posts in E60 5 Series

BMW Recalls 1.3 Million Vehicles for Fire Scare

In order to carry out a quality assurance measure, BMW is recalling all BMW 5 and 6 Series models of the previous generation E60/61/63/64, built between 2003 and 2010 and …

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The Search for a 5 Series Wagon Ends

A few months ago I went on record in saying that I needed to go bigger. I needed to move from my E46 3 Series ZHP as the family in …

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The Search for a Used BMW Wagon

I need room. Two kids under three means at least one of my cars has to now be able to do some serious family hauling every so often. So my …

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The History of Black Plastic and the M5 Engine

What you see above could almost be called revelation. M’s latest M5 is getting back to basics with an almost fully exposed engine under it’s hood. And while it’s not …

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Life & Death of BMW’s Naturally Aspirated Engine

The naturally aspirated gasoline engine is dead. As dead as 15″ wheels and roll-up windows. A generation from now no one under 25 years old will even know the experience …

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BimmerCast #36: X1, X6, 5 Series GT and Why We’d Rather Have a Wagon

BMW Issues Voluntary Recall of V8 and V12 Power Models

BMW of North America is submitting a letter to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) this week announcing a voluntary recall of approximately 198,000 V8 and V12-powered BMW 5 …

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E60 M5 Products Ends with Record

We at BimmerFile love the E60 M5. In fact today we’re officially christening as E60 M5 day on MF. Yes there are many out there that firmly believe the E39 …

Five Times Around. History of the BMW 5 Series.

The 5 Series has sold 5.5 million units. Seems time to celebrate. So with that said BMW has rolled out some of our favorite 5er photos from the years and …

Editorial: 5 to 7 Series Encroachment

While this editorial has been in the works since late last year, I have refrained from publishing it until now- to better coincide with the official public unveiling of the …

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BMWNA Ups Extended Maintenance Plan on 2007 Models

BMWNA is substantially extending the maintenance plan on all 3, 5 and 7 Series 2007 cars to boost sales over the next two months according to a report from Automotive …

X3 and 5 Series Lease Extensions

For some of our readers that have been on the fence with what to do for their next vehicle since the X3 has been delayed and the next 5 is …

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BMW Builds a Special Edition M5 CSL

This morning at BMW’s prototype compound outside the Nurburgring the M Division took the wraps off of a special CSL version of the M5 meant to celebrate the sedan’s 25th …

BimmerCast #7 – The 5 Series Show

It’s 5 Series week on the BimmerCast. Along with the normal news of the week we spend some time walking through the range from the E12 to the upcoming F10. …