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Next Gen BMW 5 Series M Sport (G30) Reveals More Styling

The G30 5 Series M Sport model has dropped lots of front end camouflage to reveal its M Sport front bumper. The M Sport side skirts and rear bumper/diffuser remain under camouflage, but it's clear that they are sportier than those on the standard G30 models. We also ... CONTINUED

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BIG Turbo Build for N55 Engine

Check out this new big turbo package build for N55 equipped F series models by Enzo Performance.

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G30 5 Series Sedan Drops Some Camo

Have a look at the most revealing shots of the next generation BMW 5 Series (G30) so far, and what could be the first look at an M Sport model. Most of the plastic camouflage has been removed from the prototype and more can now be clearly seen. ... CONTINUED

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Updated 2016 Alpina B5 hits 600 HP

For 2016, the Alpina B5 receives a power upgrade and now boasts 600 HP / 591 LB-FT from its 4.4L V8. For comparison, these figures beat the standard M5's 560 HP / 500 LB-FT, the M5 Competition Package's 575 HP, and matches the 30 Yahre Edition M5's horsepower ... CONTINUED

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Enzo Performance 400R+ performance package for N55 platform

Enzo Performance releases its 400R+ package for the N55 platform. The Enzo Performance 400R+ consists of a custom dyno developed tune in house. This is not a piggy pack system or third party bench flash. Along with an Enzo High-Flow downpipe devleoped and fabricated in house. Each ... CONTINUED

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G30 5 Series prototype shows partial lights and interior

We've spied the G30 5 Series prototype now showing parts of its production lights and interior.

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First 2017 BMW 5 Series Touring (G31) production body prototypes spotted

We previously shared with you spy photos of the upcoming 5 Series touring models in mule form, which were based on the current F11 touring body. Today, the first full production body prototypes on the new body have been spotted out testing. Details such as the window lines ... CONTINUED

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BMW will shift some 5 Series output to Magna Steyr from Dingolfing

BMW will outsource some production of the 5-series range to Magna Steyr in Graz, Austria, after the contract manufacturer stops building the Paceman and Countryman for sister brand Mini at the end of this year, a German report said. Magna Steyr will build between 50,000 and 70,000 next-generation 5-series ... CONTINUED

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BMW 2, 4 and 5 Series rank tops in J.D. Power 2015 categories

BMW of North America announced today that three of its models – the BMW 2 Series; the BMW 4 Series; the BMW 5 Series – were the top ranked vehicles in their categories according to the J.D. Power 2015 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS). Also, BMW ranked 6th ... CONTINUED

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Is this a BMW 5 Series Power eDrive (G30) boasting more than 670 hp and 737 lb-ft ??

What we previously thought could be an early next generation M5 prototype is instead a G30 5 Series eDrive prototype. While the mention of anything hybrid may not get your enthusiast heart racing, this particular model just may change that... *if* it receives the same hybrid "power eDrive" ... CONTINUED

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Preview of TD04-20T hybrid turbos upgrde for N54 engine

Preview of TD04-20T hybrid turbos upgrde for N54 in the works.

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Something more expected on the Nurburgring: 2017 BMW 5 Series Sedan prototype (G30)

The G30 5 Series sedan has hit the Nurburgring for the first time and we've got photos. It's also dropped a bit of camouflage compared to the first spotted prototypes.

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Spied: G30 5 Series Prototype vs F10 5 Series

The G30 5 Series prototype has been spotted out testing and being evaluated against the current F10 5 Series. While the exterior size look similar, the platform underneath will be totally new -- based on the modular CLAR platform (Cluster Architecture) which will also underpin the next 3, ... CONTINUED

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Alpina Display at 2015 Geneva Auto Show

Alpina had a very nice display of their cars at the Geneva Auto Show. The B5 and B6 (LCI models) celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Alpina automobiles.

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BMW 5 Series and i8 wins readers’ vote held by auto motor und sport

The BMW 5 Series clinched victory in the readers' vote “BEST CARS 2015” of the trade magazine “auto motor und sport” in the upper midrange segment and confirmed its achievements of the previous year. Five times in succession since 2011, the 5 Series was voted best business car ... CONTINUED

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History of the BMW M535i, precursor to the M5

In 1980 BMW presented the BMW M535i, a family sedan combined with a sports car. It became a success. The 3.5 litre 6 cylinder engine produced 218 HP. Five years later the BMW M5 was developed on the base of this car.

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BMW N63 engine service bulletin B001314

There is a recall campaign / service bulletin for the BMW N63 engine (V8 twin turbo). On December 29th, 2014, BMW released Bulletin "B001314" or the "N63 Customer Care Package " affecting any vehicle that saw use of the 4.4-liter V-8 (N63B44O0) within the 5 Series, 6 ... CONTINUED

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More Looks at G30 5 Series Sedan Prototype

More of the G30 5 Series prototypes. The G30 sedan spied here is the 530eDrive hybrid plug-in model, which reflects BMW's plans to offer a hybrid version of each of its core models. We can expect the hybrid powerplant to be similar to the 3 Series hybrid plug-in discussed ... CONTINUED

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