BMW i5 in the news

In a recent interview with Top Gear, Frank van Meel, the head of BMW's M division, put to rest any hopes of an electric M3 with the "i" badge. While BMW had recently filed a trademark for the name "iM3," suggesting a blend of electric "i" technology...

The European Car Of The Year 2024 contest is in its final stage as the finalists have been announced. And the list is absolutely dominated by EVs with 5 out of the 7 contenders, plus the BMW 5 Series which comes in both EV and ICE flavors. So...

BMW marks the end of an era in Germany, as the last internal combustion engine (ICE) has left its Munich production line. This does not signify a complete farewell to combustion engines for BMW, but it's as symbolic a move as they come. BMW's...

Chery and Huawei have officially unveiled their latest venture into the growing world of electric vehicles, the Luxeed S7. This electric sedan, now available on pre-sales in China, is a significant leap forward in the EV space, challenging stalwarts...

Today, BMW announced that the BMW 7 Series will get Level 3 driving assistance by next spring. The feature will be available for order this December and the first cars with it will ship in March 2024. Strangely enough the eDrive50 and M70 xDrive...

The BMW Group – umbrella to the BMW, Mini, and Rolls-Royce brands – has decided to jump on the NACS bandwagon in North America. Beginning in 2025, the automaker group will integrate Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) into their EVs for...

Following its recent debut in the South Korean market, the new electric BMW i5 is gearing up for its launch in Europe. And the German maker added a dash of extra excitement by teasing its upcoming BMW i5 Touring poised to make its grand debut in...

Amid the neon glow and bustling streets of Tokyo, BMW is ready to pull back the curtain at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show to reveal a trailblazing vision for the future. Touted as a frontrunner, the world debut of the BMW iX2 is bound to electrify...

In its most recent announcement, BMW USA unveiled its updates and pricing for the 2024 lineup. Yes - the prices are going up but BMW is trying to soften the blow with improved levels of standard equipment - whether that works or not, we'll leave it...

The titan in the world of premium cars is getting an upgrade, and this time, it's not just any upgrade. BMW i5 has only just been unveiled to the world, and it is already getting a makeover. Only available in China - the long wheelbase i5 is almost...

Step aside gas-guzzlers - Audi is tossing its hat into the electric ring, and trust us, it's going to be electrifying! In 2025, the esteemed German automaker aims to reintroduce the iconic RS6 sedan only with an electric powertrain. The chic title...

Today BMW announced that AirConsole, its solution for in-car gaming developed in record time, is now available on iX and i4 vehicles manufactured from July onwards. Through its Startup Garage, an initiative which "promotes the integration of...

Mercedes has been a leader in the automotive industry since automobiles were first invented. This heritage puts a lot of pressure on the company that we know today. It has to deliver the best possible products and always be one step in front of the...

The production of the BMW i5 is officially off to a good start, with the first units already rolling off the line at the BMW Group Plant in Dingolfing, Germany. The i5 deliveries in Europe will begin sometime in the fall, while the US customers will...

Hyundai N fans rejoice - the company released the third episode in the Ioniq 5 N teaser campaign. The 600 hp or-so electric Hyundai is getting tantalizingly close to its official launch, and the company is ramping up its marketing efforts to make...