ALPINA B3 vs BMW M3: Drag Race by Carwow
Carwow is back with another somewhat unusual drag race. This time, Watson & team pit the ALPINA B3 against the BMW M3, M340i and M340d. The kicker? These are all tourings which is not surprising…
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BMW 3 Series Compact With M3 CSL Engine Is Fun At The Nurburgring
A car that many BMW enthusiasts love to hate, the 3 Series Compact was the brand’s first hatchback since the days of the 2002 Touring. It was only sold for about a decade (1994-2004) across…
BMW Australia Drops 320i And 330e, Base 3 Series Now Costs Six Figures
BMW Australia had a great 2023 after selling 26,184 cars (+15.4% year-over-year increase) to grab the sales luxury crown from Mercedes. Of the total deliveries, the 3 Series accounted for 3,147 units, making it the…
BMW M340i Races Audi S5 In Battle Of Tuned Cars
The M340i is the sweet spot in the 3 Series lineup because you still get a six-cylinder engine without the visual drama of the M3. However, this M Performance sedan is far from stock…
Why The BMW M340i is Still a Great Buy in 2024
BMW i6 Gran Turismo Rendering Proposes An Electric GT
BMW’s Gran Turismo models were experiments that never really took off. Codenamed F34, the 3 Series GT was sold for only seven years and never received a direct successor following its discontinuation in 2020. Launched…
BMW Looks Back At The Rare 333i E30
South Africa never got the original M3 but it did receive the next best thing – the 333i. Developed by BMW, BMW Motorsport, and ALPINA, the sportiest E30 sold in the country was built locally…
BMW’s GINA Cloth Was Used on a 3 Series Coupe E92 Design Proposal
We recently had the opportunity to get a sneak peek at two out of three books in a series: “BMW by Design” and “BMW’s Hidden Gems,” both authored by Steve Saxty. In a surprising turn…
BMW Individual Edition Lineup Adds Colorful M340i, X3, And X4
South Korea is perhaps BMW’s most lucrative market for special editions that can be purchased exclusively online. The most recent example is an i4 eDrive40 Individual Edition launched in early September with a limited production…
BMW’s ‘Father And Son’ Ad Is Enough To Make A Grown Man Cry
BMW rolled out a new commercial on social media platforms this week that’s a veritable tearjerker. It’s called “Father & Son. Freude Forever”, where “Freude” is German for “joy.” It illustrates the circle of life…
BMW 3 Series Convertibles Turned Into Pickup Trucks Look Clean
BMW aficionados know the story of this factory-built M3 E30 pickup conversion built in 1986 and used for more than 26 years. The M3 Pickup came along in 2011 for that year’s April Fools’ joke…
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