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E39 5 Series

July 25, 2025July 25, 2025
//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...

Staffby Staff

Counter Steer: Comparing Apples to Oranges

by Michael
E39 M5

Why is the E39 M5 Still Considered the Perfect M5?

by Gabriel Bridger

The History of Black Plastic and the M5 Engine

by Gabriel Bridger
E24 6 Series E28 5 Series E30 3 Series E34 5 Series E36 3 Series E39 5 Series E46 3 Series E60 5 Series E63/E64 6 Series E90 3 Series Opinion

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...

by Gabriel Bridger November 22, 2010November 22, 2010
BMW Classic E12 5 Series E28 5 Series E34 5 Series E39 5 Series E60 5 Series F10 5 Series F11 5 Series Wagon Official News

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...

by Gabriel Bridger April 13, 2010March 31, 2011
E38 7 Series E39 5 Series E60 5 Series E65/E66 7 Series F01 7 Series F10 5 Series Opinion

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...

by Michael March 5, 2010March 5, 2010
BimmerCast E12 5 Series E28 5 Series E34 5 Series E39 5 Series E60 5 Series F10 5 Series

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...

by Gabriel Bridger October 27, 2009October 27, 2009

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