BMW Z3 / Z4 Series

BMW Z4 M40i: First Impressions of 2024 Six-Speed

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A BMW enthusiast group attended the 2024 Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance to test drive the latest 2024 BMW Z4 M40i. Previously experiencing the six-speed manual variant, they aimed to gain insights during a brief ride despite driving restrictions due to the pre-production model. BMW is upgrading the Z4 M40i with …

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BMW Z4 “Handschalter”: A Manual Legacy in the Making

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“The Ultimate Driving Machine” isn’t just a marketing slogan; it embodies BMW’s ethos. The brand cemented its reputation by developing thrilling coupes and sedans. In 1972, BMW launched its M motorsports division, shifting from merely making amusing cars to winning races. This legacy transcended mere speed on racetracks or backroads, …

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Racing with a Daytona 24 Legend in the BMW Z4 GTLM

The anticipation surrounding the 24 Hours of Daytona (2024) was nothing short of electrifying, and little did I know that BMW of North America had crafted an extraordinary experience that would redefine my perception of high-speed motorsport. The focal point of this immersive encounter was none other than John Edwards, …

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S50-Equipped BMW Z3 M Coupe Qualifies for Import

Enacted in 1988, the 25-year import rule in the U.S. permits the importation of vehicles older than 25 years without complying with federal standards. Originally designed to protect the domestic auto industry, critics argue it now restricts consumers from accessing newer, efficient cars available globally. An example impacted by both …

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