3 Series

The Incredible Lightness of New 3 Series

You have the old and the new, and the new is supposedly an improvement. The new 3 Series is obviously larger, more sophisticated and more powerful than its predecessor. But once you lay your eyes…

World Premiere: BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase

World Premiere: BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase

At the upcoming Beijing Auto Show BMW will introduce the all-new 3 Series sedan in the long wheelbase variant. The first long wheelbase 3 Series for BMW will go head-to-head with the Audi A4L. The…

NYIAS 2012: BMW Shows New AWD 3 Series

NYIAS 2012: BMW Shows New AWD 3 Series

You would have a hard time picking the xDrive version of BMW’s 3 series out from a crowd of 3ers, but BMW brought one along to the NYIAS 2012. Allowing better traction through snow or…

Wallpapers: ALPINA B3 GT3, B3 S Coupe (E92) and B3 S Cabrio (E93)

BMW SA shows off a F30 335i race car

BMW SA shows off a F30 335i race car

BMW South Africa, in collaboration with ADF Motorsport, has unveiled an F30 BMW 335i racing car, which will compete in the SA Production Car championship in 2012. According to the company, this is the first…

BMW forced to lower 2012 328i fuel economy to 33 mpg

BMW forced to lower 2012 328i fuel economy to 33 mpg

For Autoblog, BMW confirmed that the EPA has issued revised numbers for the 2012 BMW 328i equipped with the ZF 8-Speed automatic transmission. Initially BMW reported ratings of 36 mpg highway and 24 mpg city,…

Dyno Results: 2012 BMW 328i N20 engine

A new dyno test shows the the tuning potential of the new N20 engine found in the also new 2012 BMW 328i. The folks at Automobile Magazine took the 328i onto a DynoJet dynamometer and…