Steven Paul

Steven is a Senior Writer for BMWBLOG. A lifelong enthusiast, he's driven F90 M5s around Circuit of the Americas, off-roaded X5s, drag raced M4s and M2s, and spent countless paychecks maintaining BMWs in varying states of broken. He joined the team in 2020, bringing years of experience as a manager at a BMW dealership. Now he writes as a career with BMWBLOG and others, hoping to bring insight and excitement to the fastest-paced automotive landscape in history. He enjoys all cars, but particularly BMW and Toyota/Lexus models.

How the BMW E36 Redefined the 3 Series:

The BMW E36 marked a major shift in the 3 Series’ design, moving from the boxy aesthetics of the E30 to a sleeker, more aerodynamic look. Designed by Claus Luthe, Pinky Lai, and Boyke Boyer, the E36 introduced modern styling cues that defined BMW in the 1990s.

How the BMW E36 Redefined the 3 Series:

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