BMW 5 Series
ICOTY 2025 premium car contenders announced: BMW 5 Series,

The 2025 Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) awards ceremony will be held in January next year, where a jury of automotive journalists will select the most prestigious Indian Car of the Year - also known as the 'Oscars' of the Indian automotive industry - — as well as two other winners in their respective categories. The competition is contested by 20 judges from renowned publications, including ICOTY Chairman Dhruv Behl and ICOTY Secretary Ishan Raghava, with the finalists vying for the coveted title in a final countdown expected in less than a month. In the 20th ICOTY Awards, 17 sedans and SUVs competed for the top spot, with 8 high-end sedans vying for the top spot. Here are the 2025 Premium Car Awards shortlist: BMW 5 Series The BMW 5 Series sedan is available in long wheelbase variant in India. It has the longest wheelbase in its class at 3,105 mm, which is 130 mm longer than the wheelbase…

BMW issues second integrated brake recall
BMW issues second integrated brake recall

Several BMW models have been recalled after the integrated brake recall was announced a few months ago. October 25, 2024 — BMW braking and control issues have led to a recall of 11,500 vehicles that may lose power brakes. In addition, the anti-lock braking system (ABS) and dynamic stability control (DSC) systems may also malfunction. BMW issued a comprehensive brake recall in February, and any of the following vehicles will need to be returned to the dealer for repairs. 2023-2024 BMW X1 2023-2024 BMW X5 2023-2024 BMW X6 2023-2024 BMW X7 2023-2024 BMW XM 2023-2024 BMW 530i 2023-2024 BMW i5 2023-2024 BMW 740i 2023-2024 BMW 760i 2023-2024 BMW i7 2023-2024 BMW 750e The problem is that the integrated braking system can malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist. "The fully mechanical brakes are not affected and can still be used to slow and stop the vehicle. The emergency function of brake force distribution is also not affected…