A true underdog story on the strip: the powerful BMW M3 E36 faces off against a tuned Opel ... children ‘naughty’, says Kate Silverton Speaker accuses Government of ‘appalling’ breaches ...

The E36 was launched as a four-door sedan in 1990, with a coupe following in 1992 before a convertible and the second BMW M3. New six-pot engines came with two camshafts and four valves per ...

Though BMW never made a proper E36 M3 Wagon, this example currently up for auction is as close as one could get! It’s true. There isn’t actually a BMW M3 Wagon (or “Touring” model as they’re ...

This is the full raw time lapse of the BMW build. We started with the 1998 BMW E36 coupe, towed it home and got to work. The condition of the car when we started was rough and it had five ...

Somewhat spoiling the surprise, before readers had had a chance to pick a copy off the newsstand and flick to the road test of the new BMW 318i, the editor answered the question: “We don’t think so.” ...

In 1993, Motoring editor Phil Scott predicted the soon-to-land-in-Australia E36 BMW M3 would become an instant classic. He wasn't wrong.

The BMW E36 was the 3 Series of the ’90s. It enjoyed a few eras of popularity within various niches of the car scene as it got older, and for a while there an E36 was a super-cheap ticket to the ...

BMW put its six-cylinder M52 engine under the E36 328i's hood, which was a replacement for the M50 engine with a few tweaks and upgrades. Excluding the models that bore the "M" badge, the E36 328i ...

Not to be confused with its similar E46 successor, who starred in the original Need for Speed: Most Wanted video game, the E36 M3 GTR was BMW's original thoroughbred street-legal race car that we ...

Two years later, BMW introduced a 3.2-litre version with six-speed manual, then six-speed sequential transmission. Right at the end of E36 development in 1999 came a convertible M3 with ... Avoid an ...

It’s all about the 36s with our latest icon-versus-underdog comparison: the E36 generation of the BMW M3 (1990–2000), and the Mercedes C36 AMG, which was based on the W202-generation C-Class ...

Harman Kardon speakers were optional on the E36. In autocross circles, Eibach springs and Brembo brakes ruled the day. The BMW CCA and its magazine felt as vital as ever at the time, and it was ...