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BMW’s new X5 and iX5 luxury SUVs get M Performance Parts with carbon fiber, aggressive aero, 23-inch wheels, and a V8 exhaust upgrade.
The new BMW X5/iX5 get a myriad of handy accessories, like roof and rear cargo boxes, along with a tablet holder and a smartphone adapter.
BMW’s new Maps combines navigation, 3D surroundings, and driver assistance into a video-game-like view for cars with the new iDrive X setup.
By: Adrian Padeanu
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With 23 variants planned, Kia's new electric workhorse aims to have something for everyone.
Mitsubishi moved the spare wheel underneath the new Pajero to make the SUV easier to live with.
Audi's cheapest EV still has plenty of charisma in its most basic form. The Audi A2 E-Tron configurator is now live in Germany, where the base model starts at €38,200.
BMW Italy CEO Sergio Solero has let slip that the next-generation 3 Series (G50) will be offered as a PHEV when it debuts in late September.
BMW sales boss Jochen Goller told Der Spiegel that the second-generation iX3 has amassed 100,000 orders since its September 2025 launch.
The new 3 Series (G50) debuts at the end of the month, so the current-generation G20 is officially one foot in the grave. BMW Japan, however, isn't quite
