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The world of luxury cars can be confusing. Just when we finally figure out a car’s name, it changes. Take the BMW 3 Series sedan, for example. BMW abandoned the trim naming convention that relied on ...

Messing with an icon can be trouble, something BMW found when it launched the sixth-gen 3 Series in 2012, and something it aims to redress with the 2016 340i. The car that had long been the sport ...

The 3 Series is BMW’s most successful model line with more than 14 million sales globally, and now it has a new, top-of-the-line leader. The BMW 340i sedan is new for 2016 and comes with a new engine: ...

We covered the fundamental goodness of the new(ish) 340i package a few months back when we first got a crack at the refined, reworked, recalibrated former 335i. I spent a weekend in the car then and ...

To fight father time, the 3 Series gets a face-lift for 2016—though you'll have to look closely to see it. Underneath, front-end structural enhancements and suspension revisions quiet road noise and ...

Two old foes are at it again. The never-ending battle of one-upmanship between BMW and Mercedes-Benz rages on. With the arms race for more power taking the M3 and C63 AMG to such ridiculous heights, ...

The BMW 3 Series has long been the benchmark for the midsize luxury sedan market. Combining the best of German luxurious sports driving into one package, this has long been the sedan to beat. Although ...

Jonathan loves just about anything with a motor and a steering wheel. As a kid, Jonathan collected any kind of toy car he could lay his hands on, and begged his parents to take him to the monster ...

The Lake of the Ozarks winds through old oak forests and carves out limestone bluffs in endless rolling dells. Missouri’s massive man-made reservoir, which at its construction in 1931 was considered ...

Even BMW's 3-Series needs an update from time to time, capable as it is, and for the 2016 model year the automaker's best-sized model has received a midcycle facelift. More than that, the range has ...