G-Power is well known for its very fast BMW modifications. It has previously worked wonders for the old M5 and now takes a shot at the new 2012 F10 BMW M5. The tuner upgraded the suspension, brakes, threw on its own adjustable coil overs, ceramic binders and some nice 21-inch Silverstone forged alloy wheels. Check [...]
Over the weekend, Richard Hammond got his hands on the all-new 2012 BMW M5 for an all out test on Top Gear. What did he think? Have a look in the video after the jump (and do it quick before YouTube yanks it). Click here for more news on the BMW M5. Refresher: The 2012 BMW M5 is powered [...]
AC Schnitzer is bringing several models to the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, among them is the ACS5 Sport Saloon, based on the BMW M5. The model’s exterior gets a sporty treament with a chrome front grille, roof spoiler, carbon rear diffuser, boot lid spoiler, and large branding on the profile with graphics (fortunately, these are an option). Inside, the [...]
The 2012 M5 that has recently been released has a fresh tuning kit from G-Power. G-Power tuned the suspension with its “GM5-RS” suspension, featuring adjustable height coil-overs and nine different bound and rebound settings. An upgraded breaking system, 21-inch alloy wheels, and a set of Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires, sized 265/30 ZR 21 up [...]
After a short teaser yesterday, BMW has finally giving us our first complete look at the new BMW M Performance Parts lineup, which will debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. “BMW M Performance Parts are designed in close collaboration with BMW M GmbH and include powertrain, suspension, aerodynamics and cockpit components that provide a [...]
Not too long ago, I started a little section of egmCarTech called “Randomly Spotted,” where in my travels, if I were to stumble upon a rare and odd automobile, I would bring it to the table for discussion. But in this version of Randomly Spotted, today’s feature may not seem too rare and odd to [...]
BMW M GmbH today introduced a new product range of performance-oriented diesel models that will go on sale in Europe later this year. The BMW M Performance Automobiles will launch with four new models including the BMW M550d xDrive Sedan, BMW M550d xDrive Touring, BMW X5 M50d and BMW X6 M50d. All of the new [...]
At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the new RS5 may have come out, but for some, that is a non issue: the lack of a manual in the BMW M5 though may be a bigger one. BMW have confirmed that the 2013 M5 will be offered with a six speed manual as [...]
Later in Spring 2012, BMW will start selling the new 2012 ActiveHybrid 5 in the United States. Here at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show, BMW released pricing details on the ActiveHybrid, which will start at $61,845 (including the $895 Destination and Handling charge). Based on the BMW 535i, the ActiveHybrid 5 mates the 3.0 liter TwinPower [...]
Re-Style is a tuning company from Russia making a bold statement with its latest aesthetic makeover for the F10 550i sedan. When the 5-series rolled into Re-Style’s Saint-Petersburg garage, it came in as an Alpine White 550i with an M Sport package. The tuning company fitted the model with AC Schintzer parts and a Hamann [...]
