f30 3 series News Stories
F30 M Sport Bumper Install - Time Lapse Video
by Tim Jones on March 12, 2013 at 03:04:00 PMWondering what it takes to install an M Sport bumper on your F30 3 Series? Turner Motorsport upgraded their Project 335i from the factory Sport Line bumper to M Sport Spec using all factory parts. For anyone looking to do a DIY.....
F30 Prior Design Wide Body Kit
by Tim Jones on January 26, 2013 at 12:00:00 PMPrior-Design has released their BMW 3-Series F30 PD-M1 wide body kit. The aerodynamic changes included front bumper, fenders, side skirts and rear bumper. Prior Designs has been getting good feedback on the kit since its debut at the Essen Motor Show a few months ago. Anyone going to be the first to install this on their...
BMW remains UK's number one premium car company with record sales
by Tim Jones on January 09, 2013 at 11:09:38 AMIn 2012, BMW Group in the UK achieved its best ever sales result and confirmed its position as the number one premium car company in the UK. In total, 178,854 BMW and MINI vehicles were registered, an increase of 7.23 percent over 2012 against a market which has seen overall sales rise by 5.32 percent. The BMW brand accounted for 127,530 sales, an increase of 9.33 percent compared to 2011 and nearly 6,000...
BMW F30 3 Series: Car and Driver 10Best
by Bimmerfest.com Member - on December 04, 2012 at 04:10:46 PMEach year Car and Driver picks the ten best and once again the BMW 3 series is on the list. Besting out rivals from Audi, MB and Cadillac to show the 3 series still has what it takes.
Spied: 2014 BMW 3 Series Gran Trismo - Without Camo
by Tim Jones on December 03, 2012 at 12:54:01 PMThe spy photographers at MotorAuthority have caught the model year 2014 BMW 3 series Gran Trismo fully exposed. The hatch back F34 3 series variant retains the sedan headlight shape and front end, adds in the the F32 coupe side vents (see the F32 4 series coupe exposed) and grafts on the hatch back and rear end of a 5 series GT. The initial reaction to the design is not entirely positive. The...
Just in time for winter Tire Rack tests snow tires on F30 3 Series
by Tim Jones on November 27, 2012 at 04:14:08 PMFind out what the best winter tires are for your BMW. Tirerack extensively tests the best 4 winter tires to help you stay safe when the temperature drops.
BMW F30 3 Series Wins 2012 "Golden Steering Wheel" Award
by Tim Jones on November 08, 2012 at 03:07:21 PMSixth generation, fifth triumph: the new BMW 3 Series has won the 2012 "Golden Steering Wheel" award presented by "Auto Bild" and "Bild am Sonntag". The latest version of the sports sedan came out top among mid-range and top-range automobiles, thereby winning this important international automobile award for the fifth time in the history of the model. Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of...
CONFIRMED - F30 xDrive with Adaptive M Suspension Does NOT Lower Ride Height
by Tim Jones on August 15, 2012 at 03:34:59 PMFor model year 2013 BMW released the F30 3 series with their all wheel drive, xDrive system. There has been some confusion about the suspension options available for xDrive F30s. The 2013 3 series ordering guide is clear that BMW is not offering the sport suspension on the xDrive F30. BMW however is offering the Adaptive M Suspension and the Dynamic Handling Package, which also includes the Adaptive M...
0-60MPH In 5.4 Seconds for the 2013 Cadillac ATS - Matches F30 335i Time
by Tim Jones on June 29, 2012 at 12:20:01 PMThe 2013 Cadillac ATS is the hot new sports sedan that GM has specifically stated will be a BMW killer. The ATS and it's flat out challenge to the BMW has been meet with excitement and skepticism. The big brother to the ATS, the CTS-V has been stacked up against the BMW M5 (Road & Track M5 vs CTS-V) on more then one occasion. The first production Cadillac ATS are out and we're...
0-60MPH In 5.4 Seconds for the 2013 Cadillac ATS - Matches F30 335i Time
by Tim Jones on June 29, 2012 at 11:55:27 AMThe 2013 Cadillac ATS is the hot new sports sedan that GM has specifically stated will be a BMW killer. The ATS and it's flat out challenge to the BMW has been meet with excitement and skepticism. The big brother to the ATS, the CTS-V has been stacked up against the BMW M5 (Road & Track M5 vs CTS-V) on more then one occasion. The first production Cadillac ATS are out and we're...

