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E30
The second generation of the BMW 3-Series - produced in the U.S. from 1984-1992
E36
The third generation of the BMW 3-series and was produced worldwide from 1992-1999
E46
The fourth generation of the BMW 3-series and was produced worldwide from 1999-2006
E90
The fifth generation of the BMW 3-series and was produced worldwide from 2006-2012

Rediscovering The BMW SMG Transmission: A Hidden Gem Or Obsolete Relic?
The SMG went from future tech to complicated disaster as quickly as it shifts. But two decades later, is the much-maligned gearbox as bad as we remember it?
Top BMW DIYs
- How To Diagnose And Replace Bad Ignition Coils On Your BMW
- How To Repair Damaged Axle Shaft Threads On Your BMW (E36, E46, E90 & More)
- Why BMW's "Lifetime" Automatic Transmission Fill Doesn't Actually Mean "Lifetime"
- How To Do A Compression And Leak-Down Test On A High-Mileage BMW E36
- How To Buy (And Own) A BMW E30
- The Easiest Way To Clean Your Wheels
- How To Store Your Car Outdoors
- Here's How Direct Injection Works (High-Pressure Fuel Pump Failure, Carbon Buildup, And More)
- How to Make Your Own DIY Automotive Tools
- How to Tell When Tires Should Be Replaced

The Definitive Guide To The BMW S54 Engine - Common Faults, Technical Specs, & Upgrades
The BMW S54 engine found in every E46 M3 is a legendary mill for its sound and high-strung nature. Here's everything you'll need to know about owning an S54.

Most Fuel Efficient New European Models In Every Budget
Just because today's cars are as efficient as ever, it doesn't mean they're boring. Check out some of the most efficient new Euros for every budget.

The Forgotten Concepts of the '90s
The nineties were filled with crazy concepts from European manufacturers. Here are some of the coolest concepts that have fallen through the cracks.
Toolbox Needs
View MoreThe right tools are essential for getting the job done smoothly. Whether it's special Genuine BMW tools or general items that just come in handy, we've got your toolbox covered.
Car Detailing
View MoreEveryone knows a clean car runs better than a dirty car. Get all the detailing products you need to keep your ride spick and span.

The Definitive Guide To The BMW N54 Engine - Common Faults, Failures, & Repairs
The BMW N54 engine is one of BMW's most controversial engines ever put in their cars. Learn about their faults, failures, and the common repairs to complete.
Top Upgrade Articles
- A Race To The Top - BMW E92 335xi Drag Build Saga
- How to Install a Cold Air Intake on a BMW 335i/135i/X1 (E84, E90, E82)
- Here's What It Takes To Build One Of The Quickest BMWs In The Country
- '80s Euro Catalog Time Capsule: Euro-Spec Hartge H26 BMW E30
- Slammed Scarlet Streetfighter: Widebody F30 BMW 335i
- One Fine E39: MotoIQ's Murdered Out BMW M5
- Bougie Boosted Bavarian: Tony's Turbocharged BMW 2002
- Supercharged In The Sierra Mountains: Widebody E30 M3

2023 FCP Euro Holiday Gift Guide
With so many ways to support your favorite automotive enthusiast, we thought we'd help you out. Check out all of the best gifts for this holiday season!

Here's Why LIQUI MOLY Actually Works
If I asked you to name a brand of motor oil, a number of brands might pop into your mind. Castrol, Mobil 1, etc. What if there was something better? Enter: LIQUI MOLY.

Why You Should Trust Bosch Parts In Your Car
Bosch has been a global innovator for over 100 years. Their parts are second to none, so, in case you arent familiar, here's what they're all about.