BMW never made a production wagon version of the E46-generation M3. It took the company until 2022 to offer a long-roof variant of its most popular performance car from the factory, but that hasn't ...

Robert has been an auto enthusiast his entire life. He started working on cars at a young age, learning the basics from his father in the home garage on the weekends. Over the years, he learned as ...

You probably know that BMW considered putting an M3 Touring into production in the early 2000s, but that the suits decided to spend the money elsewhere, probably on some rattly old diesel. But while ...

Ever since BMW launched the E90 M3, a couple of family men wondered if this baby could be had in the shape of a Touring model. The answer was no but that didn’t stop some of them to try and create ...

Up until this point in our budget E9X BMW M3 build adventure, we'd acted solely on the part of function with little concern for form. OK, who are we kidding?Some of our engine upgrades were as pretty ...

There have been many superb BMW specials over the years, but there has been one odd correlation between some of the best hardcore M models of the early 2000s, an unfortunate transmission choice that, ...

It's near enough impossible to imagine now, but back in 2003 the world wasn't all that enamoured by the M3 CSL. Here was a car only marginally faster than the standard E46 M3 - because it only had ...

Regarded as one of the best driver’s cars ever, the E46-gen BMW M3 CSL did, however, have one major flaw: its automated manual gearbox. The SMG was not the most smooth- or fast-shifting transmission ...

There have been many superb BMW specials over the years, but there has been one odd correlation between some of the best hardcore M models of the early 2000s, an unfortunate transmission choice that, ...