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The BMW E46 3 Series received a lot of praise over the years, from journalists to forum members and everyone in between. But over twenty years after the car debuted: is it still worth getting behind the wheel? Like many aging BMWs, most E46s are well past their first or second owners. But whether worse […]

If you caught our coverage on Thursday, you already know that Mecum’s Monterey 2025 auction brought some serious heat with six cars selling for over a million dollars, led by a Verde Miura that commanded $1.98 million. Since then, Mecum has now finalized more post-block deals, pushing the total to $45 million in overall sales

Across its three generations, the BMW X1 has evolved from a rear-wheel-drive, 3 Series–based crossover into a modern, tech-filled compact SUV. But with that evolution comes a wide range of ownership experiences. In this guide, we’ll break down each generation of the BMW X1, even though it’s still pretty young in the patchwork of BMW’s

“Twenty, twenty, TWENTY,” my mom screams, as I approach a 90-degree bend preceded by a 20 mph sign on a country road near her home in Bumpkinville, Wisconsin. I’m doing plenty in the McLaren Artura Spider, and slow to about 40 mph for the turn, which the car handles with ease. “Are you trying to kill your mother?” she asks. “No, mom,

When it comes to celebrity car collections, most people think of flashy garages packed with modern hypercars or rows of vintage classics. But comedian and car enthusiast Adam Carolla has carved out his own lane by building what is arguably the greatest Paul Newman race car collection in the world. On the latest episode of

The idea of buying a BMW on Amazon might sound ridiculous. That is, of course, until you realize it’s already happening. Thanks to Hertz’s new partnership with Amazon Autos, car buyers can now buy used vehicles online. That includes a nice selection of used BMWs. Buying a used BMW can be a bit of a

The BMW B47 is a turbocharged inline-four diesel engine that debuted in 2014 as part of BMW’s modular B-series engine family, replacing the N47. It’s a versatile unit found in a wide range of models: the 1 Series, 2 Series, 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, X1, X3, X4, as well as certain MINI models.

The G50 BMW 3 Series is on the way, sporting Neue Klasse design inside and out. But replacing the sweetheart middle ground, the BMW M340i, is no small feat. But we think the next-generation G50 M350 is more than up to the challenge. Based on what we know about the BMW portfolio and spy photos

It has been over half a decade since the BMW 4 Series debuted with its flashy new grille. Love it or hate it, it’s brought the brand into a new era — and likely, an entirely new demographic. Listen to the wrong people, and they’ll insist that the move was essential for the brand to

Beneath the Pacific breeze at Pebble Beach, BMW quietly rolled out a piece of its hidden history. Next to the spotlight-grabbing debut of the 2026 BMW M850i M Heritage Edition stood a much rarer machine: a right-hand drive BMW 850CSi, painted in the same vibrant Bright Red (known as Hellrot Uni in Germany). But this