5 Series
I think I’m like a lot of enthusiasts in that I genuinely like wrenching on my car, so long as it’s in a no-stress, no-pressure environment, on my own time. What I mean by that…
Nico DeMattia / March 22, 2023
5 Series
Awhile back, Alex from Car Throttle was offered an E39 BMW 5 Series for just £150 from an enthusiast on Instagram. Obviously, a car that cheap likely has a lot of issues but, on the…
Nico DeMattia / August 14, 2020
5 Series
BMWs are expensive cars, typically. Even a real beater from the ’80s that barely runs and has a bee hive in each headrest is going to set you back a thousand bucks or so. That’s…
Nico DeMattia / May 15, 2020
5 Series
Possibly the most beloved generation of 5 Series is the E39. With its simple looks, old-school BMW driving dynamics and pure steering, the E39 is still considered by many enthusiasts to be the best generation…
Nico DeMattia / March 20, 2020
5 Series
Would the E39 BMW 5 Series actually have looked good as a coupe?
by Nico DeMattia / Date: October 28, 2019
5 Series
I just recently attended Jalopnik’s car show for hurricane relief and at the show I saw a ton of really fun and interesting cars. Most of which were cheap, interesting old cars that were either…
Nico DeMattia / November 27, 2017
5 Series
The king of electric car range at the moment is the Tesla Model S. the Model S 100D has more range than any other electric car, with a max battery range of 335 miles. While the…
Nico DeMattia / June 17, 2017
5 Series
Probably the most popular 5 Series among BMW enthusiasts is the E39-generation. Most of that popularity comes from the E39 M5 being the best M5 in the model’s storied history. But much of the M5’s…
Nico DeMattia / August 27, 2016
1 Series
Ah, youth. First getting a driver’s license is one of the best feelings of being a teenager. It’s the feeling of freedom; the ability to go wherever, whenever with whomever. But that license isn’t the…
Nico DeMattia / July 22, 2016
5 Series
There’s a common belief among BMW enthusiasts that Bimmers just aren’t made like they used to be. This belief is largely rooted in truth, as modern BMWs are so filled electronic gizmos and doodads that…
Nico DeMattia / April 26, 2016