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Monday, Nov 2
Hyundai Gives BMW X5 Rampage Victim New Car [Stupid Criminals]
Last week brought us the worst BMW parking job ever, resulting in a crushed Hyundai Elantra. Hyundai Canada stepped up and gave the Elantra's owner a new one. Aww, isn't PR cute? [AutoNorth.ca]
Monday, Oct 26
Driver Flees After Crashing "$117K Maserati" [Car Crashes]
We think the hit-and-run BMW X5 driver also likely owns this Maserati Coupe, considering the driver fled after wrapping his car around a pole overnight. Gallery below. gawkerGallery(5390371,4,); ...
BMW X5 Driver Crushes Cars, Drives Away [Car Crashes]
The driver of a BMW X5 experienced some "unintended acceleration," driving over two cars in the Extreme Fitness parking lot in Thornhill, Ontario. Of course, the driver decided a hit-and-run was a...
Monday, May 4
BYD T6: A Chinese Porsche Cayenne Knock-Off
MI as yet, unknown 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine. Looks like BYD's trying to compete with the other Euro-lux Chinese BMW X5 clone, the Shuanghuan CEO as if their BYD B8 Mercedes SL rip wasn't enough. Uh-hem... good luck with that. [via autoblog.nl]
Monday, Apr 27
BMW X5 M, X6 M Pricing Starts At $86225, $89725
The staggering performance of the BMW X5 M and X6 M has been priced at the staggering price of $86225 and 89725 respectively. Making 555 HP soft-roaders go around corners ain't cheap. All that power plus 500 Lb-Ft of Bavarian torque will carry both ...
Wednesday, Apr 15
BMW X5 Security Plus Package: For When Soccer Practice Turns Deadly [New Cars]
Over and above the outstanding level of security, the BMW X5 Security Plus also impresses with the highest degree of comfort, first-class handling and extremely sporty road performance. Thanks to its generous interior, its powerful eight-cylinder engine and intelligent four-wheel...
Thursday, Apr 9
BMW X6 M: Popping The Top On The Mighty 555 HP Engine
Performance and fuel consumption of the BMW X5 M and BMW X6 M: Acceleration 0–100 km/h: 4.7 seconds M Driver's Package) Average fuel consumption in the EU cycle: 13.9 litres/100 kilometres equal to 20.3 mpg imp), CO2 emissions in the EU cycle: 325 g/km.
Wednesday, Apr 8
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee: Good Looking, But Is It Enough? [New York Auto Show]
The available legendary 5.7-liter HEMI® V-8 engine delivers 360 horsepower (268 kW) and 390 lb.-ft. of torque (520 N•m) @ 4,250 rpm. The HEMI also features VVT, which delivers performance and towing capability, as well as fuel efficiency with the fuel-saving Multi-displacement System (M...
Monday, Apr 6
BMW X5 M, X6 M: 555 HP All-Wheel-Drive Super-Soft-Roaders! [New York Auto Show]
Both the new BMW X6 M and BMW X5 M, set to debut this week at the New York Auto Show, are powered by a newly-developed 4.4-liter V8 M engine delivering 555 HP at 6,000 rpm and 500 lb-ft o' torque from 1,500 to 5,650 rpm. The new M engine is the first with a pulse-tuned exhaust manifold encompassing b...
Tuesday, Mar 17
Houston BMW X5 Driver Slams Car Through Parking Garage Wall [Car Crash]
We could say a lot about careless people driving BMW SUVs around Houston, but these pictures of an X5 launched through a parking garage wall are worth a thousand words.
Monday, Mar 16
Jaguar XF Estate: Kitty Wants A Wagon For Frankfurt!? [Frankfurt Motor Show]
There's a bewildering love-hate relationship with Jaguar around here. Their cars are remarkably beautiful (if you pretend the X-Type and S-Type never existed) and supremely luxurious, but rank pretty low on the reliability scale in the pre-Ford years. It's a brand utterly vexing in its...
Wednesday, Mar 4
BMW X5 M, X6 M Minisite Source Code Reveals 550 HP Twin Scroll Details [Bmw X5 M]
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BMW X5 M, X6 M Minisite Source Code Reveals 550 HP Twin Scroll Details [Bmw X5 M]
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Wednesday, Feb 18
Newest Cars Top List of Cars.com's January Winners [Industry News]
2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK350: 6 days2009 Nissan 370Z: 9 days2009 Toyota Venza: 20 days2009 Lexus LS 460: 21 days2009 Ford F-150 crew cab: 23 days2009 Toyota Highlander: 24 days2009 Honda Fit: 25 days2009 BMW X5: 26 days2009 Mercedes-Benz ML350: 27 days2009 Ford F-150 extended cab: 28 day...
Friday, Feb 13
BMW 5-Series GT Concept Officially Shows Off Flexible Rear [2011 BMW 5-Series GT Concept]
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BMW 5-Series GT Concept Officially Shows Off Flexible Rear
compartment: Opening the small, sedan-like tailgate beneath the rear that of a Sports Activity Vehicle. As in the case of the BMW X5 as the world's first Sports Activity Vehicle and the BMW 1 Series, to this day the only rear-wheel-drive premium compact experience of the BMW brand.
Sunday, Dec 14
2009 BMW Z4: Hairdressers Rejoice!
• BMW Z4 sDrive30i o Power: 258 hp o Torque: 310 Nm o 0-100 km/h: 5.8 s o Top Speed: 250 km/h o Fuel Consumption: 33.2 mpg o Price: 42,900 EUR • BMW Z4 sDrive35i o Power: 306 hp o Torque: 400 Nm o 0-100 km/h: 5.2 s o Top Speed: 250 km/h o Fuel Consumption: 30.1 mpg o Price: 47,450 EUR via BMW]
Wednesday, Nov 19
BMW X5 xDrive35d AdvancedDiesel To Challenge Audi Diesel Dominance [Bmw X5 Diesel]
With the introduction of the new BMW Advanced diesel powered 335d and X5 xDrive35d models, the BMW Group announces another step in its strategy for EfficientDynamics. Both models will feature a 50-state emission compliant version of BMW's award winning sequential-turbo 3.0-liter die...
Thursday, Oct 2
BMW Concept X1 Shows Paris Visitors BMW's Continued Crossover Obsession
Ongoing innovation in the Sports Activity segment established by BMW. As the founder of the Sports Activity Vehicle segment, BMW has already proven its outstanding competence in developing innovative vehicle concepts. via BMW]
Thursday, Aug 21
BMW North America Releases 2009 Model Lineup Prices
2009 BMW 328i xDrive Sedan: $35,300 2009 BMW 335i xDrive Sedan: $42,000 2009 BMW 328i xDrive Coupe: $38,100 2009 BMW 335i xDrive Coupe: $43,800 2009 BMW M3 Coupe: $57,500 2009 BMW 528i xDrive Sedan: $47,700 2009 BMW 535i xDrive Sedan: $53,000 2009 BMW M5 Sedan: $85,100
Monday, Jun 23
Used Truck Dealers Reporting Pickup Prices Plunging 25% Over Past Three Months
Thus the refusal to take full-size trucks and SUVs on trade at all by 10% of dealers nationwide (reportedly). Nor is the market shift limited to domestic offerings: In fact, four of the top six biggest value losers were imports, with the 2005 BMW X5 4.4i leading the way. Bruce for the loss! [Aut...
Tuesday, May 13
2008 Smart ForTwo IIHS Crash Test Results In, Little Tyke Did "Good"
People often choose very light cars for fuel economy, but "you don't have to buy the smallest, lightest car to get one that's easy on fuel consumption," Lund points out. "The Toyota Prius, for example, earns good front and side crash test ratings. It gets better fuel economy than a microcar,...
Friday, Feb 22
BMW Diesel Mild Hybrid X5 Concept Officially Revealed, Officially Has A Silly Name
• World premiere of the concept car BMW Vision EfficientDynamics, • The 2.0 litre 4-cylinder diesel engine with Variable Twin Turbo, common • The concept car BMW Vision EfficientDynamics is fitted with a novel, • In the concept car BMW Vision EfficientDynamics there is also a solar
Tuesday, Apr 17
Third Prize Is You're Fired: David Mamet Directs Latest Ford "Bold Moves" Ads
Famed playwright and feature film director David Mamet makes his television commercial directing debut with two new Ford ads which feature two Ford Edge drivers discussing their vehicles while parked alongside one another on the road. "Quieter than a Lexus" highlights the fact that th...
Wednesday, Aug 9
Third Row! More on the 2007 BMW X5 [News]
Woodcliff Lake, NJ - August 8, 2006... Its predecessor paved the way for a brand-new type of vehicle. Now the new BMW X5 raises the Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) driving experience to an even higher standard. Powerful eight and six-cylinder engines, unique suspension, enhanced BMW xDrive al...
Thursday, Jun 29
Jalopnik Emissions
David Lovering's Magic Ride: 2004 BMW 545i Shot of New-Gen BMW X5 Leaked Ad Watch: Volvo P1800 Stars in Lollypop Spot The Ascari Race Resort: Our Kind of Marital Aid Porsche Preparing Bugatti Beater? The Jalopnik Morning Shift Survey Says 50% of Global Car Exhaust Produced by America
Thursday, Sep 1
BMW to Show Armored 5-Series in Frankfurt
BMW has added the 5-Series sedan to its line of armed-attack-thwarting security vehicles, alongside the BMW 760Li / 745Li High Security and the BMW X5 Security. While the 7-Series models meet the requirements of ballistic protection level B6/B7 (i.e., assault rifle with armor-piericng...
