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NYIAS: We Discuss M5, M6, M3 and M Performance Automobiles with BMW M
We had the chance to speak to BMW NA M Brand Manager Matt Russell and BMW M Marketing Director Thomas Schemera at the 2012 NYIAS about many things M. We covered some hot topics/models, including ... CONTINUED
Apr 5 2012 | Comments (40)


Breaking: M President Says Nein to X3M, Z4M and F11 M5 Touring
We bring some news directly from the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. We had an opportunity to chat with BMW M President Dr. Friedrich Nitschke earlier today at the show and contrary to earlier reports from BMW insider SCOTT26, Dr. Nitschke ruled out M versions of the ... CONTINUED
Mar 6 2012 | Comments (111)


BMW 2011 Year In Review
Happy New Year to the entire BIMMERPOST community! As we cross over to a new year it's a fitting time for a recap of the past year. It was an amazing year for BMW, with the company hitting sales records and many new important models making ... CONTINUED
Jan 1 2012 | Comments (21)


BMW M5 Project Leader Talks About AWD M5 Model
It's been several months since we last discussed the topic of an all wheel drive M5. The last update we posted was news from Autocar claiming that an AWD version of the M5 had been approved. Speaking at the new M5's press launch in Spain, the F10 ... CONTINUED
Oct 12 2011 | Comments (59)


New BMW F10 M5 Video Shows Manual Transmission and Ceramic Brakes?
A 5POST member spotted this FEP-stage F10 M5 recently and was able to capture video and photos. According to him (and a BMW master technician family member), he believes he possibly witnessed a F10 M5 manual transmission and ceramic brakes. What do you think? ... CONTINUED
May 4 2011 | Comments (37)


Autocar: All Wheel Drive F10 M5 Confirmed by BMW
According to Autocar, BMW official have now acknowledged that a 4-wheel-drive model of the new F10 M5 is being prepared for eventual production. The AWD F10 M5 will join the standard RWD M5 as an additional model and should be good news for those who live ... CONTINUED
May 3 2011 | Comments (137)


F11 M5 Touring Rendered
BIMMERPOST faithful Roger Lighterness has rendered a touring concept of the upcoming F10 M5. While this car is still pure fantasy, there have been a few little peeps coming out of BMW M suggesting that this car may become a reality. Heres to hoping ... CONTINUED
Apr 30 2011 | Comments (36)


Two M Models to be Revealed at M Festival in June - Production F10 M5 Debut?
We've reported before about the M Festival taking place at the Nürburgring from June 23rd through June 26th 2011. It's a four day event comprising of many highlights like the M Night on Thursday evening, an M parade on the Ring on Friday and of course ... CONTINUED
Apr 30 2011 | Comments (25)


AWD F10 M5 xDrive Model Possible. AWD M Variants Certain for Future
Many speculated that a AWD F10 M5 was possible in the works when BMW released the promo videos of the new M5 undergoing serious snow testing. It appears there may indeed possibly be an F10 M5 xDrive version sometime in the future. In an interview ... CONTINUED
Apr 7 2011 | Comments (137)


Report: F10 M5 Manual Transmission Option for US. 190mph Increased Top Speed Option
Speculation around possible transmission options for the upcoming F10 M5 continues. Last week relieving news trickled in as EVO's Chris Harris and other outlets confirmed that BMW will not resort to their widely used 8-speed ZF automatic transmission but instead use a beefed up 7-speed M-DCT ... CONTINUED
Mar 25 2011 | Comments (64)