The modern-day M3 is great on so many levels but, along the way, what made the original E30 M3 special has been lost — at least, that’s what Jason Cammisa from Hagerty thinks. However, that doesn’t stop the latest M car to wear the M badge being one heck of an overall package. In the […]
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A 1990 BMW M3 that has been transformed into a track car is currently up for sale through Bring A Trailer. This E30 M3 was most recently sold in 2014 as a rolling chassis and while it retained its original body panels, it didn’t have an engine and the cabin was completely bare. The current […]
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When developing a top-tier performance car, manufacturers often have a hand in creating the kind of rubber that it wears. After all, the tires are the only contact points with the road and can make an immense difference to handling and braking characteristics. The thing is, we often forget the kind of effort that goes […]
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Toyota’s GR Yaris hot hatch has taken the world by storm, inevitably leading to a lot of comparisons. However, an unusual one is the one by CarWow that pits the GR Yaris against the BMW E46 M3. So what was the reason for this comparison? Apparently, it came as the result of an ongoing argument […]
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The new BMW M3 Competition features a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged straight-six with 503 hp and as such, it is very quick. However, can it out-sprint a previous-generation M3 that has been tuned to deliver 700 hp? To find out, CarWow brought a new M3 to the drag strip and lined it up against a bright green […]
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<!––> <!––> BMW isn’t resting on its laurels with the new M3 and M4 and not long after a rumored M4 CS/CSL was spotted testing at the Nurburgring, a more hardcore variant of the M3 was also nabbed at the German track. This video shows a heavily disguised prototype undergoing testing at the Ring. BMW […]
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Manhart has officially presented its BMW M3 Competition-based MH3 600, a few months after previewing the model through a series of renderings. The tuning company starts out work on the M3 Competition by fitting a powerbox that boosts the 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged six-cylinder up to 626 hp and 575 lb-ft (780 Nm) of torque. Manhart hasn’t […]
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A couple of months ago, Manhart unveiled their modified BMW M3 and M4 duo and in this clip from AutoTopNL, we get to see the M3 model in action. The M3 and M4 both feature a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged six-cylinder engine that in Competition spec delivers a touch over 500 hp. Manhart has given both cars […]
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BMW pulled the wraps off the M4 Competition Convertible earlier this week and now attention is turning to the final member of the M3/M4 family. We’re talking about the M3 Touring, which was recently caught undergoing testing in Munich. Designed to battle the Audi RS4 Avant and Mercedes-AMG C63 Estate, the high-performance wagon follows in the […]
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<!––> <!––> If you’re a BMW purist, this E30 M3 won’t be to your liking. However, if you like modified cars, you’ll no doubt be impressed with the work that has gone into transforming it. This M3 started out like any other but has now been adorned with a custom bodykit that comes from the […]
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