Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...

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The all-new X5, arriving in 2026, will have its own design character. The 2027 BMW X5 will debut with new design elements inspired by Vision Neue Klasse X. Multiple variants, including plug-in hybrid ...

The X5 represented BMW's very first venture into the premium SUV space, and it really helped to kickstart the movement. While the Range Rover had been doing the rounds for some time, the X5 ...

BMW is recalling over 145,000 vehicles in the US as an overheated starter could increase the risk of a fire, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday. The issue affects ...

BMW has recalled over 145,000 vehicles due to a starter motor issue that could lead to fires. The car manufacturer announced the recall on Thursday, Sept. 25, on the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

I enjoyed the 2025 BMW X5 40i Silver Anniversary Edition more than I expected to. It comes off as an odd concoction on paper, but in person, it looks great and rides nicely. It’s the perfect example ...

The BMW X5 is a mainstay in the luxury SUV space, but it wasn’t always that way. When it arrived a quarter-century ago, such machines were rare, and BMW was largely seen as copying its Mercedes ...

The tried-and-true X5 has aimed itself more into comfort and tech in recent years, but depending on trim choice, you’ll still have fun blasting it around town. Their xDrive40i provided a plush, zippy, ...

BMW's R1300 boxer twin family gets two new members, in the R 1300 RS and R 1300 RT. They replace the outgoing R 1250 RS and the R 1250 RT, respectively. And as you’d expect, there’s plenty of farkles ...

Unlike its predecessor, the second-generation BMW X5 has aged very well, and some say that it looks even better than the two generations that followed it. If you agree, you may want to keep reading, ...