Category Archives: X6

I’ve just bought a Beemer through Auto Trader

I am a big BMW fan. Don’t ask me why or even when it started, but somehow the allure of Munich’s famous straight-sixes coupled to rear-wheel-drive and excellent build quality slowly wormed its way into my brain. And I finally … Continue reading

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BMW X5M and X6M: Brilliant – but the wrong M cars?

No it’s not a belated April fool. In the middle of an economic meltdown BMW has decided now’s the time to reveal its first M-powered 4x4s with the X5M and X6M. With 555bhp, these super-SUVs are ridiculously powerful and with … Continue reading

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Is this the world’s greatest real-world engine?

As much power as an M3 coupe and more than 50mpg? The future is now – if BMW has anything to say about it. I am a hardened “propeller head” and appreciate all things BMW – but even I was … Continue reading

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Audi vs BMW – which is cooler?

Audi’s sales are rocketing – the company reportedly sold one million cars last year, and is one of the most profitable carmakers in the current crisis. But are they cool?

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Filed under 3 Series, A3, A4, A5, A6, Audi, BMW, M3, Q5, Q7, Quattro, R8, TT, X6, Z4

BMW’s Chris Bangle: goodbye or good riddance?

“Hip hip hooray!” “There is a God!” “This is the best news we have heard in a long time!” Phew. Judging by the response from some of the blogs, BMW’s Chris Bangle won’t be getting many “sorry you’re leaving” cards.

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What’s your car of the year 2008?

Nissan GT-R, BMW X6, Skoda Superb… the editorial team had some varied suggestions for the title of Best Car of 2008. Read their suggestions below and nominate your favourite cars of 2008.

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Filed under BMW, Fiesta, Ford, Mazda, RX-8, X6