The W10 project was the brainchild of Ferdinand Piëch, who was the chairman of the Volkswagen Group until 2015. The W range ...

The jewel in its crown, however, was the engine: BMW’s S62 engine, the high-performance version of the M62. The S62 had previously been used in the E39 (third-generation) M5, as well as the Z8 ...

The E39 was the best-selling M5 up to this point, with over 20,000 built. It was also the first M5 to be produced on the regular BMW production line. A Touring version was even considered (see ...

This test mule's 10-cylinder engine was created by connecting two narrow-angle V5 engines in the same way VW did with the ...

The BMW M5 has crafted a reputation for being one of the most fearsome performance cars on the road over the past four decades, the German weapon combining practicality and pace in one ...