BMW to offer performance upgrade for M5 and M6

BMW to offer performance upgrade for M5 and M6

26 Apr 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

With the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG now offering as much as 430kW in ‘S-Model’ trim, the 412kW of the BMW M5 is starting to look a little feeble, at least in terms of bragging rights (we doubt ...Read more
BMW to tackle world drift record video

BMW to tackle world drift record video

25 Mar 2013 by CarsGuide team

The world record for drifting is currently 11.18km, set by Red Bull athlete Abdo Feghali at Abu Dhabi's Yas Marina circuit on February 15.Feghali was helped by using an Easy Drift system -- a ring ...Read more
BMW M5 may go AWD

BMW M5 may go AWD

13 Oct 2011 by Paul Gover

The twin-turbo V8 in the muscular new mid-sizer is stretching the friendship with the back tyres in the fifth-generation M5 and there are concerns about customer reaction in snow-belt countries ...Read more
BMW drops entry price for 5 Series

BMW drops entry price for 5 Series

13 Oct 2011 by Paul Gover

The upcoming 520i, priced from $77,900 instead of the previous $82,000 for a 520d, comes after an earlier move on the 3 Series down under. BMW Australia says its objective is to provide better ...Read more
BMW car suspension headed for bikes

BMW car suspension headed for bikes

12 Jul 2011 by Mark Hinchliffe

BMW has announced that its semi-active suspension control system Dynamic Damping Control (DDC) from the M3 and M5 would be suitable for their motorcycles. DDC would react to acceleration by ...Read more
Spy shot BMW M5

Spy shot BMW M5

18 Mar 2010 by Paul Gover

The new M5 is out testing every week at the Nurburgring and, despite heavy camouflage, Carparazzi has caught it clearly. These pictures show a car which still has some plastic cladding but has also ...Read more
BMW M5 may get KERS system

BMW M5 may get KERS system

3 Jul 2009 by Neil McDonald

Well that's one of the rumours coming out of Europe as BMW's M division moves into top gear for the next-generation M5. Unlike typical regenerative braking systems, KERS uses the stored energy for ...Read more
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