Tagged “BMW X5”
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Daimler on verge of settling Smart ForTwo clone car suit in Europe
For more than a year now, Mercedes' parent company Daimler has pursued a copyright infringement case against Chinese carmaker Shuanghuan for its Bubble, a blatant knock-off of the Smart ForTwo minicar...
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BMW releases official spy video for X5 M SUV
Currently sitting atop BMW’s X5 range is the 4.8is but recent news from the boss of BMW’s M division, Ludwig Willisch, has confirmed that performance variants of both the X5 and X6 SUVs are in dev...
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Report: BMW M Division dropping high-rev engines in favor of turbos
BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer recently revealed plans to phase out diesel V8 engines across the board, but as drastic as this sounds it could be just the tip of the iceberg for the carmaker’s future pla...
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Official U.S. prices announced for BMW 335d and X5 xDrive35d
BMW’s first U.S. diesel was spotted testing earlier this year in California’s Death Valley in the form of a slightly disguised 3-series sedan packing a twin-turbo 3.0L straight-six oil-burner. The...
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BMW introduces bullet-proof E70 X5 'Security' edition
When it comes to armored cars we’ve seen everything from Rolls Royce Phantoms to stretched Bentleys, but the latest bullet-proof vehicle to hit the streets is based on the more mundane BMW X5. Dubbe...
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Preview: 2010 BMW X5 M
The boss of BMW’s M division, Ludwig Willisch, has confirmed that performance variants of both the X5 and X6 SUVs are in development, and earlier today we saw a rendering of the X6 version along wit...
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Spy Shots: BMW X5 ActiveHybrid prototype
Photographers have managed to snap some pictures of BMW's upcoming X5 hybrid, all within days of spotting prototypes of the X6 hybrid in California’s Death Valley. The images depict an X5 with an ov...
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Hartge-tuned BMW X5 'Hunter'
German tuning house Hartge is famous for its wild modifications of BMWs, and their latest creation is no exception. This time the tuners at Hartge turn their attention to a BMW X5, with modifications...
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Video: Porsche Cayenne GTS vs BMW X5
Big, brawny V8s, screaming tires and high-speed circuit driving. No, it's not a supercar showdown - it's...an SUV comparison? In the case of these two rather extraordinary SUVs, that's precisely what'...
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LUMMA Design CLR X530 BMW X5
The diesel version of the X5 isn’t the obvious choice for a tuner like Germany’s Lumma, who is more likely to modify a big-cube petrol engine, but its latest car is in fact based on the more munda...
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BMW X5 diesel-hybrid concept, 1-series tii and M3 Convertible headed to Geneva
BMW will be showcasing two very different concepts at next month’s Geneva Motor Show, one a brand new eco-friendly vehicle touting the latest in EfficientDynamics technology and the other a previous...
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New X5 beats London congestion charge - take that, Livingstone!
BMW is engineering a version of its X5 SUV that emits less than 225g of CO2 per kilometer, which means the new off-roader will escape the outrageous £25 (US$50) London congestion charge. Thanks to BM...
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Twin-turbo diesel makes it to the X5, too
BMW has added the world’s most powerful production six-cylinder diesel engine, the potent twin-turbo 3.0L six, to its SUV range with the introduction of the new X5 3.0sd. The motor provides the driv...
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M sport pack for the BMW X5
BMW has launched a new M sport package for its X5, the first time the performance kit has been offered on the SUV model. The kit includes both visual upgrades to the interior and body, as well as perf...
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Tuner special: Hamann Ferrari 612 and BMW X5
With the Tuning World Bodensee auto show in full swing over in Germany, all the big name tuners are releasing their latest models with German marques such as Hamann out in full force. Hamann’s lates...
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Beckham’s stolen BMW X5 ends up with Macedonian minister
In an odd turn of events, a stolen BMW X5 that was owned by David Beckham while he was living in Madrid, is rumored to have ended up with Macedonia’s interior minister. This is in fact the second X5...
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New BMW X5 with 400HP Hamann package
The second generation E70 X5 hasn’t even been introduced in many countries but already German tuners Hamann have released a performance upgrade package for the new SUV. The modified car is the top-e...
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Review: BMW X5 4.8i
As far as quasi off-roaders go, BMW’s X5 has been a huge hit with everyone from serving as the company car for a well-to-do executive to yummy mummies using it for the school run. It went fast, was...
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New BMW X5 in Greece
BMW's old X5 was the benchmark that all SUVs were compared against, so the new one has some big boots to fill. The latest version will be bigger than the current X5 growing in both length and width, n...
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Updated - Official images of the 2007 BMW X5
We finally have images of the new BMW SUV in all its glory. The latest version will be bigger than the current X5 growing in both length and width, no doubt adding extra weight as well. Power will com...
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