Car and Driver has just released its mid-classed luxury sedan shootout. The results are in, and I think some may be surprised. You know what they say about opinions right? See below for the shootout results along with pictures below. Keep in mind these are all optioned with the six cylinder variants. At the outbreak of World War I, David Lloyd George—British statesman, prime minister, and all-around champion of the underdog—was annoyed...

The upcoming 2012 was spotted with its hood up. Bimmer fans will have to make do with pictures for now, but the power plant pictures below should help tide you over. Spies at the Nurburgring captured an unexpected moment earlier this week when they spotted the next-generation 2012 BMW M5 (F10) with its hood up.  In lifting up the bonnet, the automaker’s engineers revealed some of the high performance equipment BMW fans can...

The German Automakers continue to buck recessionary trends with bold outlooks and forecasts.  Full story follows….. Munich. Improved business conditions on the international automobile markets mean that the BMW Group now expects to report much better second-quarter and full-year earnings than previously forecast. 13.1% more cars were sold during the first half of the year compared to the same period last year. For the full year, the...

The BMW Group The BMW Group is one of the most successful manufacturers of automobiles and motorcycles in the world with its BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brands. As a global company, the BMW Group operates 24 production facilities in 13 countries and has a global sales network in more than 140 countries. The BMW Group achieved a global sales volume of approximately 1.29 million automobiles and over 87,000 motorcycles for the 2009 financial...

So how do you feel about the new 5 series? It seems from the buzz around the web that it’s a polarizing change. Either you love it or hate it, which is often the case on changes with premium badges. The more vocal and loyal fan ownership base are often more vocal with their opinions than other model changes from other manufacturers. Well for the new 2011 BMW 5 series it appears you will get a chance to see the new makeover in North...