THE 3.0 LITRE TWIN-TURBO inline-six N54 engine used in more than a few BMW models over the past four years has been a source of spine-tingling pleasure for Bimmer fans the world over, winning International Engine of the Year in 2008.

Now news has come down that BMW will offer the engine in the upcoming 5 [...]

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BMW HAS RELEASED the first official pics of the 5 Series Gran Turismo and, in typical Beemer fashion, the media release says the eight-speed auto 550i GT offers a unique blend of style, space, luxury and sportiness.

And who are we to argue?

Going against the grain of the more prosaic 5 Series Touring, the GT offers [...]

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It was only a matter of time. When BMW debuted its segment-straddling 5 series Gran Turismo concept at the recent Geneva Auto Show, it was a foregone conclusion that the four-seater demi-wagon was destined for production.

Now, thanks to BMW’s own online video channel, we can see that the German automaker has wasted no time in [...]

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