Dive into the process of acquiring a used BMW E70 X5 with a V8 engine that is burning oil, as the host documents the project's very first phase. This video introduces viewers to the car, the initial ...

Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...

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 ...

Girdles, Spanx, and even pinstripes can hide weight. In cars, or SUVs in the case of the BMW X5 M Competition (every X5 M is Competition spec), hiding weight is done through clever tuning and a ...

The BMW X5 and Mercedes-Benz GLE are two popular midsize luxury SUVs that offer the latest in luxury, space and technology. Of course, neither vehicle is aimed at the cost-conscious car shopper, but ...

The X5 has never been BMW’s wildest design, but it’s managed to avoid the extremes seen elsewhere in the lineup. Still, the oversized kidney grilles on the current model don’t do it many favors. They ...

The FBI has confirmed that it purchased armored BMW X5 SUVs for official travel by Director Kash Patel, marking a visible change from the traditionally used Chevrolet Suburban long associated with ...

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 ...

The next-generation BMW X5, which will replace the current G05 (G18 LWB / F95 X5 M), has hit the open road again for testing purposes. This time, it has gained its production lights, thus moving one ...

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 ...

A new chapter is opening for BMW’s long-running X5, and it comes with a powertrain option few rivals can match. Alongside the usual gasoline, diesel, plug-in hybrid, and battery-electric choices, the ...

This episode introduces a BMW E70 X5 with a V8 engine suffering from oil consumption problems. We review the condition, identify possible causes, and plan the first steps toward repair. Licenses of ...