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May 26, 2026May 28, 2026

The Next BMW 5 Series: A Major Update Now, a Bigger Change Coming

The BMW 5 Series has always occupied a particular position in the executive sedan market: not the most dramatic car in the segment, not...

by Gabriel Bridger

Inside the Machine: How Software Will Recast the Future of the Car

by Gabriel Bridger

Inside BMW’s Dual-Platform Strategy: Neue Klasse, CLAR, and the Future of ICE

by Gabriel Bridger

BMW Confirms Combustion Isn’t Going Away as It Consolidates Platforms

by Gabriel Bridger

//M Models //M5 E39 5 Series

How the E39 M5 Conquered America (Without Really Trying)

In the land where the V8 engine was practically born and definitely raised, no foreign carmaker dared enter the ring without bringing eight cylinders...

by Staff July 25, 2025July 25, 2025

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BMW’s Gen6 EV Architecture is A Quantum Leap for the Brand

The BMW Gen6 EV Architecture is a quantum leap for the brand. It has the ability to not just increase performance, range and charging...

by Alex Sitbon February 25, 2025February 25, 2025

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BMWs Are Now Driving Autonomously During Production

The process of producing a BMW just got a lot more futuristic. Starting this week, new BMW X1 and X2 models will drive fully...

by Staff November 26, 2024November 26, 2024

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BMW Conservative EV Strategy Is Starting to Look like The Smart Choice

Five years ago, BMW placed a bet on an electrification strategy summed up in four words: “the power of choice.” The concept was simple—give...

by Gabriel Bridger September 23, 2024September 25, 2024

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BMW, Ford and Honda Launch Chargescape Intended to Improve Grid Integration and Lower Charging Costs

BMW, Ford, and Honda have officially launched their US joint venture and given it a name; ChargeScape. The purpose is to create a software...

by Alex Sitbon September 18, 2024September 18, 2024

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Massive BMW Recall Forces BMW to Downgrades Profit Forecast

BMW & MINI are bracing for a significant financial hit as it works to address a widespread braking system fault that is creating a...

by Gabriel Bridger September 11, 2024September 11, 2024

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BMW Group Partners with AirConsole to Introduce In-Car Gaming Experience in the New BMW 5 Series

In a groundbreaking collaboration, BMW Group has joined forces with the popular gaming platform AirConsole to revolutionize the in-car entertainment landscape. For the first...

by Staff June 13, 2023December 9, 2024

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World Premier: The All New 2024 BMW 5 Series & Electric BMW i5

The all-new 2024 BMW 5 Series G60 is here. A 5 Series that BMW claims is both more dynamic and more technologically advanced than anything the...

by Gabriel Bridger May 24, 2023May 24, 2023

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The Electric BMW i5 In Final Testing Ahead of Reveal

BMW is almost ready to launch the first-ever BMW i5 with final testing happening as we speak. Over the past year, the BMW i5...

by Gabriel Bridger April 26, 2023April 26, 2023

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2022 BMW Model Updates and Price Changes for the USA

For 2022 BMW is making a number of key changes to every model in the line-up that results in both adding and taking away...

by Staff August 4, 2021August 24, 2021

E28 5 Series Reviews

Review – 1988 BMW 535is (The Grandfather of M Performance)

Note: This review come from the vaults of BimmerFile. Having spent some time recently with a number of new products we thought it appropriate...

by Gabriel Bridger December 22, 2020December 22, 2020

G60 5 Series Official News

World Premier: 2021 BMW 5 Series LCI

Today BMW has taken the wraps off of the 2021 BMW 5 Series LCI new styling and technology across the range. Beyond the more...

by Gabriel Bridger May 26, 2020May 26, 2020

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BMW 2020 Summer Updates: Mild Hybrids, Android Auto and More Technology

With the introduction of 48-volt mild hybrid technology in additional model series from summer 2020, BMW continues to consistently reduce fuel consumption and emissions...

by Gabriel Bridger May 26, 2020May 26, 2020

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The 2022 2 Series Coupe, iX3 and 5 Series LCI Leaked!

It’s unusual when we see a full leak of a single model from BMW. It’s shocking to see three in one week. That’s what...

by Gabriel Bridger May 2, 2020May 2, 2020