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The new BMW Welt
Experience The BMW Brand, Incredible Architecture And European Vehicle Delivery At The New BMW Welt. more
1999 BMW 540i - I Candy
The E36 M3 Made Violet Acceptable For A BMW, And Now Steven Lin And His Supercharged 540i Widebody Are Trying To Bring The Color Back With A Vengeance. more
2006 BMW 525xi - Seat Tme
Check out photos, reviews and specifications of the 2006 2006 BMW 525xi. - European Car Magazine more
Eurorev 5 Series BMWs - Double Take
Check out these two almost identical BMW 5 series modified by Eurorev with a few M5 goodies - European Car Magazine more
2009 BMW 5-series
After half a decade of flame surfaces, cat's-eye headlamps, and wild cutlines, BMW design is pulling back from extreme frivolities for the next 5-series, due in 2009 (wagon in 2010). more
This Much I Know: Adrian Van Hooydonk
Not many people have produced a car design that shook the world, but Dutchman Adrian Van Hooydonk did with his 2001 7 Series. more
BMW 3 and 5 series
Given the choice between more power and better handling, nine out of ten people will choose more power. It's human nature, pure and simple. We want to be stronger to attract the opposite sex and frighten the competition (that's my belief anyway). Whatever you believe, more beans means more fun; the more
1997 BMW 540i - Jay Tilles' Lightning Strike
It's all business for Jay Tilles, Executive Producer of KROQ-FM's Kevin & Bean Show, the number-one morning radio program in Los Angeles. Known on-air as Lightning, the driver of this handsome 1997 BMW 540i kicks off the workday by keeping his morning show running as smoothly as humanly possible, a more
Road Test: 2005 BMW 545i vs. 2005 Cadillac STS V8 vs. 2006 Infiniti M45 Sport vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500
"So you really think you can match each of these four sedans with specific wines?" I ask EOS Winery managing director Kerry Vix. more
2006 BMW 530xi Sports Wagon
Performance of a 5-series, space of an SUV. more
First Look: 2006 BMW 530xi Sport Wagon
This June, BMW's 5 Series gets three major enhancements--and none of them is controversial: the high-tech 3.0-liter six we sampled in the new 3 Series, xDrive AWD, and svelte wagon bodywork. more
First Look: 2006 BMW 530xi Sport Wagon
This June, BMW's 5 Series gets three major enhancements--and none of them is controversial: the high-tech 3.0-liter six we sampled in the new 3 Series, xDrive AWD, and svelte wagon bodywork. more
Six Degrees of Separation: Tech Chart
Like you, we frequently encounter disconnects between perception and reality when it comes to the driving experience. more
Road Test: 2005 BMW 530i vs. Jaguar S-Type 3.0 vs. Audi A6 3.2 quattro vs. Cadillac STS V6 vs. Infiniti M35 vs. Acura RL
Six Degrees of Separation: Like you, we frequently encounter disconnects between perception and reality when it comes to the driving experience. A flog can be a slog unless you're in the right car more
Road Test: 2005 BMW M5 vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG
Full Metal Rockets: Stand back--when BMW's awesome new, V-10-powered M5 takes on the supercharged Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG...well, let's just say Werner von Braun would be impressed. more
2006 BMW M5
10 out of 10: The V-10-engined BMW M5 is, simply, brilliant. more
Consumer Feature: BMW M5 Ride
Now there's only the Döttinger Hoehe ahead of us, the long straight that gives the driver a chance to recover from the 179 corners that make up the 14-mile Nürburgring Nordschleife. more
Patrick's E30  M3 And E34 5-series BMW Monsters
Patrick Philpot isn't your ordinary BMW owner. He owns not one but two of the most powerful street BMWs in the country today. Starting life as an original E30 M3, this first car was turned into a beast with an Alpina-built B10 twin-turbo motor. But now it's force-fed by a custom Master Power Super T more
First Look: 2006 BMW M5
It sounds like Sunday morning on Speed, this 1/20nd-of-an-F1-grid for your driveway. more
Patrick's E30 and E34 BMW Monsters
Patrick Philpot isn't your ordinary BMW owner. He owns not one but two of the most powerful street BMWs in the country today. Starting life as an original E30 M3, this first car was turned into a beast with an Alpina-built B10 twin-turbo motor. But now it's fo more
The Insiders:  The New Audi A6 takes on BMW, M-B
Who builds the benchmark of mid-size luxury sedans: BMW, Audi, or Mercedes-Benz? more
Grand Prix BMW 545i - Features - European Car Magazine
Now that we've become accustomed to, or at least tolerant of, the new trends in BMW exterior design, we can turn back to the matter at hand: Is it still the ultimate driving machine? This new one follows up an almost perfect car. Was Munich up to it? more
2004 BMW 545i vs. 2005 Cadillac STS - Road Test - Motor Trend
Executive Privilege: The Standard of the World takes a midsize luxury/sport sedan crack at the Ultimate Driving Machine more
2004 Technology of the Year
Why fiddle with the one car control system that's nearest and dearest to every enthusiast's heart? more
2004 Car of the Year Testing
How dare we compare the Pontiac GTO, BMW 5 Series, Acura TL and TSX, Nissan Quest and Toyota Sienna minivans, the premium-luxury Jaguar XJ8, Audi A8 L, and Volkswagen Phaeton, Chevy's Aveo and Malibu, the Suzuki Verona, and the Toyota Prius, all in the same race for the Golden Calipers? We do it bec more