3 Series
As BMW marks the 50th anniversary of the 3 Series, BMWBLOG is exploring the model’s storied history and its contribution to the automaker’s success. We’ve already looked at the first three generations—the E21, the E30,…
Surya Solanki / March 3, 2025
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We typically associate long-wheelbase models with the Chinese market. However, BMW also makes and sells LWB versions in India. The latest to hit the assembly line at Plant Chennai is the facelifted 3 Series. Much…
Adrian Padeanu / March 2, 2025
3 Series
Throughout BMW’s history, they’ve brought a few different 3 Series models to market wearing the “is” badge. Generally, it’s a sport package of some sort, and limited to two-door coupe models. Usually, an “is” car…
Steven Paul / February 26, 2025
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BMW is hitting the reset button on how it designs cars. It won’t be long before we’ll get our first official look at the fresh design language. Arriving later this year, the second-generation iX3 will…
Adrian Padeanu / February 26, 2025
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50 Years of the BMW 3 Series: The E36 (Third Generation)
by Surya Solanki / Date: February 25, 2025
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Love it or loathe it, the Neue Klasse styling will be applied across the entire lineup. The BMW Group’s design boss, Adrian van Hooydonk, has already told BMWBLOG that it won’t be easy to identify…
Adrian Padeanu / February 22, 2025
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The E30 M3 is – undeniably – an international icon. It routinely commands the highest prices at auctions, in the US and abroad, even over beloved legends like the E46 M3 and V8-powered E9X M3s….
Steven Paul / February 15, 2025
3 Series
This year, BMW is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 3 Series, and we at BMWBLOG are reviewing the model’s history. Last time, we looked at the first-generation 3 Series (E21), which replaced the 02…
Surya Solanki / February 14, 2025
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For years, BMW resisted the idea of a station wagon. The company had built its reputation on sporty sedans and coupes, believing that wagons were too utilitarian and out of sync with the brand’s image….
Horatiu Boeriu / February 10, 2025
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As many of our readers may be aware, BMW is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 3 Series this year. The first-generation 3 Series, codenamed E21, debuted just before the 1975 International Motor Show (IAA)…
Surya Solanki / February 9, 2025
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It’s that time of the month for BMW South Korea to launch a new batch of special editions available to order online. The one that caught our attention is based on the 7 Series in…
Adrian Padeanu / February 8, 2025