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Video: Three Generations of the BMW M3 Detailed

The M3 has been the heart and soul of the M sub-brand since the E30 M3 was released in the mid-80s. And to us the first three generations are particularly worth remembering. In these three videos BMW...

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World Premier: BMW M3 & M4 Competition Package

Sneak attack by BMWNA. On the heels of press days at NAIAS BMWNA has released details on the 444 hp Competition Package. The package retails for $5,500 and improves 0-60 by .1 second and a host of...

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2016 BMW M3 and M4 Pricing Guide with Competition Package Details (U.S.)

The pricing guide is out detailing the 2016 M3 and M4s. Included is the highly anticipated Competition package which looks like a fairly good bang for the buck. Here’s the full official breakdown of...

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Photo Gallery: the BMW M3 and M4 Competition Package

The BMW M3 and M4 Competition Package is a must have looking at the stats on paper. The package retails for $5,500 and improves 0-60 by .1 second and a host of other improvements. While the power...

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Video: BMW at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show

Can’t make it to Geneva? We’ve got you covered with a full view of BMW’s stand at the show. Unsurprisingly the big star with the new BMW M2 (and M2 with M’s Performance parts) as well the new red i8...

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BMW Performance Driving School Hot Laps at Sebring

Every wonder what the BMW Performance Driving School is all about? The driving school is traveling with the BMW Team RLL and the IMSA program giving guests a once in a lifetime opportunity to...

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BMW 2 Series and 3 Series Both Receive Poor Headlight Ratings

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (the IIHS) has completed its first ever rating of automotive headlights. Interestingly two BMWs (representing several different lighting systems) both fared...

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New BMW E46 M3 and E39 M5 For Sale for Six Figures

Incredible but true. A collector in California apparently bought the two now classic BMWs and promptly stored them in a airport hanger. Since then he’s periodically driven them around the airport to...

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BMW M4 GTS and the History of M Special Editions

The BMW M4 GTS is the ultimate M car thus far. But it’s not the only time that BMW has created an ultimate M car. In fact it’s a tradition dating back to the E30 M3 and has been seen i never generation...

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World Premier: BMW M3 Jahre Limited Edition

Official Release. With the launch of the first generation of the BMW M3 in 1986, the BMW M GmbH, at that time operating under the name BMW Motorsport GmbH, revolutionized the sporty mid-range segment....

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US Premier: 2017 BMW “30 Jahre M3” Limited Edition

Official Release: With the launch of the first generation of the BMW M3 in 1986, the BMW M GmbH, operating under the name BMW Motorsport GmbH at that time, revolutionized the sports car as it was built...

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BMW Performance Hot Laps – The Ultimate Passenger Track Experience –

The BMW Performance School is second to none when it comes to manufacture based driving schools. Located in South Carolina but often traveling the country for special events, the team of drivers is an...

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M3 Week: Story Behind the BMW M3 Legend

All week long we’ll be celebrating the heart and soul of the M brand – BMW M3. First up lets look back at all five generations of the car. The very first BMW M3 set a new standard by which other...

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M3 Week: The Secret E30 M3 Truck Prototype

From sporting machine to heavy-duty transporter: the BMW E30 M3 Pickup (1986). When the first generation of the BMW M3 was brought out, it wasn’t just customers who were enthralled by its exceptional...

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M3 Week: The One-Off E36 M3 Compact

A starter model for young target groups: the BMW M3 Compact (1996). The same was also true of the 1996 BMW M3 Compact, of course. The idea behind this model was to present younger customers, in...

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M3 Week: The E92 M3 Pickup

History repeats itself: the BMW E92 M3 Pickup (2011). Once the first-generation BMW M3 Pickup described above eventually started to show the first serious signs of wear after around a quarter of a...

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M3 Week: A Look Back at the BMW E46 M3 (with Gallery)

Everyone seems to agree that the E30 M3 is the most pure and satisfying M3 ever made. But the E46 M3 is increasingly being looked at as a classic in the making. The E46 M3 isn’t rare and there’s really...

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BMW M Performance Parts Debuts New Accessories at SEMA

Official Release: BMW will present the extensive range of new M Performance Parts and Original BMW Accessories at their booth inside the lower South Hall (Booth 40247) at the 2016 SEMA Show in Las...

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New BMW M Accessories Debut at the Essen Motor Show

Just in time for those Christmas lists BMW has released a slew of new and revised BMW M Accessories for M cars and non M cars alike. Official Release: Traditionally, the Essen Motor Show concludes the...

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BMW’s 2017 Production Plans Leaked – M2, M3 and M4 LCI’s Coming

There’s a great thread on BimmerPost detailing production (and LCI) plans for many BMW models over the next 12 months. Perhaps the most interesting thing it shows is timing for the LCI on various...

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