Introduced to the market in 1975, the BMW 3 Series is the German automaker's most prolific lineup throughout the years. As the successor to the impactful 02 model, the 3 Series raised the bar for what ...
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From the April 2007 issue of Car and Driver. This thing goes way back. Nissan has been firing spit wads at BMW since the 1968 Datsun 510 sailed in, seemingly on stolen blueprints for the BMW 1600-2 ...
There are cars we like, and then there are cars we love. Cars we like get good reviews. Cars we love win 10Best awards. After awarding 10Best trophies to the BMW 3-series for the last 19 years in a ...
With this 3 Series we're quietly witnessing the demise of a BMW signature: its naturally aspirated inline six-cylinder petrol engine. It's been offered since 1977 but, hemmed in by emissions ...
Clearly Fred Su, the owner of Evolution Racewerks, knew something I didn't when he declined to ride shotgun during my test drive of his modified 328i. "Motion sickness," he claimed, but there was more ...
Sometimes you get your answer within the arc of a single corner. On turn-in, the 328i's wheel writhes as a direct conduit to the tread blocks, the chassis takes a set like Djokivic anticipating the ...
The sixth generation of the BMW 3-Series arrives this February in the United States -- in sedan form, at least -- and it's safe to say that the biggest question on the mind of most enthusiasts is: did ...
BMW was once known in America as primarily a sports car company. Hands up, everyone who drove or lusted after the 1600s and 2002s of the 1960s and 1970s. But over the last 20 years, the German ...
Six generations on and 12.5 million cars later, BMW‘s 3 Series continues to lead the pack in the hotly contested sport-luxury market. Recent economic, environmental and social trends have forced ...
Once BMW's 3 Series was the car equated with almost but not quite affordable prestige. Now most who do reach this height in life buy a Mercedes-Benz. A year ago this month, unnoticed by all including ...