Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

It’s been a while since we spent time with BMW’s plug-in hybrid X5. Since then, the German automaker replaced the X5 with an all-new model called the X5 xDrive45e. The brand has returned to its iconic ...

BMW, like nearly all other mainstream automakers, has heavily invested in hybrid and battery technologies over the past several years. The move towards all-out electrification continues but not ...

The BMW dealer told me that it is going to cost $445 to replace the battery on my 2006 330i BMW. I was told that it cost this much because they have to reprogram the car's computer to tell it that ...

As of now there is no official update from the brands end. So, we would request you to wait for official announcement. The BMW X5 has a towing capacity of up to 3,500 kgs when properly equipped, ...

BMW has been making waves with its i3 and i8, but now it's time for the company's more-traditional cars to get some bigger battery packs. We take a prototype plug-in hybrid X5 SUV for a quick spin.

BMW has made important changes to its plug-in hybrid X5 formula between the older X5 40e model and the current 45e model based on the G05 generation. The first big difference is the fact that it’s ...

In my eyes it looks like BMW might have made this model specifically to game the system and continue selling ICE cars. I also don't believe the synthetic mileage numbers. Recent studies in Europe show ...