Four years ago, Arve Francisco started a career as a Mercedes-Benz line technician. But instead of rollin' a Benz, he picked up the keys to this '02 BMW M3. "My best friend bought a M3," he began. "I ...

E46 is the internal codename for the M3 that BMW offered between 2000 and 2006, a modern classic that embodies the virtues of its acclaimed predecessors while also pushing the proverbial envelope into ...

This is the zenith for many, the tippy top of M3 mountain. Because the third-gen M3 (code name: E46) is one of the last BMWs that feels old-school Bimmer where it matters. A naturally aspirated inline ...

Regarded as one of the best M-coupes (and thus, best cars) BMW ever produced, the E46 chassis M3 is still a highly sought after car. Touting a robust naturally aspirated inline-six and a six-speed ...

Davies has had a keen interest in cars from a very young age. It didn't matter what kind of car it was, as long as it had four wheels and made some cool noises, he was into it. His interest in cars ...

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...

Timeless look Proper rev-hungry S54 straight-six Compact footprint and keen handling An appreciating M division model But beware a cracked boot floor... If ever a car defined all that is right about ...

The BMW M3 has held the title as the benchmark sports car ever since it hit the road in 1986. It has seen all different kinds of engines over the years, from an inline-four to an inline-six and even a ...