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I don’t think BMW understands the word economical recession, because they sold 50% more M3’s than last year. This huge increase in sells is a result of the new 2008 M3. The new M3 has 3 body styles: coupe, 4 door and cabriolet. It really seems that european cars and especially BMW’s M division has a weird effect on people.

Ludwig Willisch, President of BMW M GmbH said: “The fact that our dealers were able to supply significantly more vehicles than the average of the last nine months even in such dramatic times for the world economy demonstrates the fascination and attraction which BMW M automobiles exercise on our customers”.

PS I bet Top Gear’s review helped a bit, but don’t tell BMW that.

How can you not like these guys? One’s short, one’s old and the other one is slow. Season 12 episode 5 aired on Sunday in England. I’ve got my hands on it only today because yesterday was a national holiday so I took a little brake. James May took a boat for a drive, Hammond took a Ferrari Daytona, put those two together and you got a race.
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We all love the roar of a M3, or M5 right? It’s that natural aspired V8 and V10. There’s no fake performance, just raw power. Well that’s about to change. BMW is scrapping those engines and wants supercharged ones for the M Series. It seems that the M V8 and V10 are to expensive and that it’s really hard to keep up with emission regulations.
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