Although most modern cars have moved to using proprietary components nearly everywhere, especially when it comes to infotainment systems, for a brief moment which peaked in the 90s and 00s most ...

I picked up the cheapest E39 BMW M5 I could find and it needs absolutely everything. From engine issues to worn-out parts this project is going to be a wild ride to bring back to life.

The BMW M5 CS tuned to 799HP and 1125NM, featuring custom downpipes, a larger intercooler, and ECU tuning. Captured on the dyno with pure exhaust sound and power runs showing its performance upgrades.

Canadians are missing out. When it comes to the current BMW 5 Series, those in the land of the Maple Leaf can get the entry level 530i, plug-in hybrid 550e, or the monstrous M5. But where’s the 540i?

Ryan de Villiers is a budding automotive journalist based in South Africa and serving as one of the newest additions to the CarBuzz team. He immediately pursued a career in journalism after finishing ...

John has a BCom Degree with a background in corporate Marketing. He has been in automotive journalism since 2014 and has worked at CarBuzz since Feb 2024. John has written for Magneto, the BMW Car ...

And no, it wasn’t a V8. If asked to name the most outstanding quality of BMW’s E39 M5, most fans would point to its legendary V8 engine, a high-revving beast of a power plant that cemented this M5 as ...

This 5 Series includes a curved display with the BMW iDrive Operating System 8.5, along with an 18-speaker Bowers & Wilkins surround system, M Sport brakes with red or blue calipers, and ventilated ...

At TopSpeed, William Clavey is Editor-at-Large, where he focuses on authority and exclusive content, reviews, news articles, features, and opinion pieces all while sharing his passion for everything ...

One of my teachers once spent a while appealing for the class to make his evening marking marathons less dreary by enlisting a spot of ‘revisionist’ history. Basically, the academic dark art of ...

About 20,000 components to every single BMW on the road today get put to the extreme test well beyond real-world expectations. Then again, sometimes a not-your-average-driver does subject their BMW to ...

At TopSpeed, William Clavey is Editor-at-Large, where he focuses on authority and exclusive content, reviews, news articles, features, and opinion pieces all while sharing his passion for everything ...