BMW Has Built 18 Million 3 Series Cars in 50 Years — Here’s Where They Were Made
Over 50 years, BMW built 18 million 3 Series cars at 18 plants worldwide, making it the brand’s most important production model.
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BMW Designed Split Headlights for the E46 3 Series Years Before the Trend Took Over
Split headlights nearly made it to BMW’s most beloved 3 Series in 1992
Celebrating 50 Years of the BMW 3 Series with a Rare Tourmaline Violet E46 Convertible
Dirk Fraterman’s rare Tourmaline Violet BMW 318Ci Convertible highlights 50 years of the 3 Series with a personal, standout E46 story.
Is the BMW E46 3 Series Still Worth Buying in 2025?
The BMW E46 3 Series remains a standout in 2025 with great value, sharp steering, and timeless looks. Can we overlook the downsides?
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AutoAlex Builds the Ultimate BMW E46 M3 Touring
YouTuber AutoAlex built the E46 M3 Touring BMW never made — with a Techno Violet finish, S54 engine, and £70,000 worth of passion. Here’s the full story.
All Seven BMW 3 Series Generations Parade At Goodwood FoS
BMW brought all generations of the 3 Series at the Goodwood Festival of Speed to climb the hill and celebrate the car's 50th anniversary.
The Top 5 Fan Favorite BMWs of All Time
Discover the Top 5 fan favorite BMWs of all time—from the E30 M3 to the 1M Coupe. See which models still define the brand today.
50 Years of the BMW 3 Series: The Best of Each Generation
Explore the best BMW 3 Series special editions from each generation as the iconic sport sedan celebrates its 50th anniversary.
50 Years of the BMW 3 Series: The E46 (Fourth Generation)
Discover the legendary BMW E46 3 Series—its history, performance, and why it remains one of the most beloved BMWs ever made.
One of Only 200: E46 BMW 330i Security For Sale
Own a rare piece of BMW history! This E46 BMW 330i Security, 1 of only 200 ever made, is now for sale in Germany. Featuring B4 ballistic protection, reinforced glass, run-flat tires, and luxury amenities, this armored sedan blends performance, safety, and exclusivity.
The Hunt for Perfection: Rare E46 M3 Models You Can Own Today
Explore some of the rarest E46 M3s currently up for auction on Bring a Trailer, including a Carbon Black ZCP with just 12,000 miles. Discover why the Competition Package, Laguna Seca Blue, and Alpine White models have become collector favorites.
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