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Imitation is not the sincerest form of flattery

Posted in X5 News on the 03 Jul 2008

Shuanghuan has been prevented from selling the CEO SUV in Germany after a court in Munich ruled that Shuanghuan’s CEO infringes BMW’s design rights. The CEO exterior appears to be a cloned copy of the BMW X5.
European importer China Automobile’s CEO, Karl Schloessl, told Associated Press reporters that the CEO was developed independently and [...]

M Sport added to BMW X5 range

Posted in X5 News on the 01 Jun 2007

BMW has announced that it is extending its X5 range with the addition of the "ever-popular" M Sport derivative.
The new model will be powered by a 4.8-litre engine offering 355hp, with the potential of reaching 62mph from a standstill in 6.5 seconds and a top speed of 150mph.
In addition to these performance levels, the [...]

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