Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Ryan de Villiers is a budding automotive journalist based in South Africa and serving as one of the newest additions to the CarBuzz team. He immediately pursued a career in journalism after finishing ...

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 ...

Michal studies Automotive Journalism at Coventry University in the UK, and has been writing for CarBuzz since March 2025. He was nominated for student culture piece of the year recently and has been ...

BMW realised early on that most SUV drivers never actually go off road. They want the raised driving position, they want all-wheel-drive and they like the chunky and rugged styling, but they’re more ...

BMW just updated its lease offers for the 2026 X5, and surprisingly, prices have dropped slightly compared to last month. The sDrive40i now starts at $919 per month, while the xDrive50e plug-in hybrid ...

BMW has recalled over 145,000 vehicles due to a starter motor issue that could lead to fires. The car manufacturer announced the recall on Thursday, Sept. 25, on the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

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 ...

Unlike its predecessor, the second-generation BMW X5 has aged very well, and some say that it looks even better than the two generations that followed it. If you agree, you may want to keep reading, ...

Pushing a vehicle to its limits is the essence of motorsport. Having a pro driver push you around a track in a test rig is the essence of awesome. That's what BMW had in mind at its Performance Center ...