The BMW Z3 M Coupe is the kind of car that only the brave bought back when you could have one as new, and that's because it was prone to ridicule. It has tons of nicknames, none particularly ...

The BMW Z3 is a delightful coupe and roadster that, from the factory, never came with a V-8 engine. That didn't stop this shop in Poland from popping one neatly into a Z3's engine bay for a drift ...

BMW’s classic car vault in Munich is a treasure trove of unusually awesome projects that never became realities. Cars like the E31 BMW M8, the V16 7 Series, and this—a V12-powered BMW Z3.

For the past fifty years, BMW’s M division has given us many iconic high-performance vehicles. Arguably the most controversial was the rare Z3 M Coupe, an example of which became even more ...

When the 1998-2002 clown shoe BMW Z3 M Coupe was first presented to management (the first prototype of the Z3 Coupe, rather), the executive was at a loss for words. He just stood there, silent, as ...

BMW eventually replaced the 2.8 with a 3.0-liter inline-six making 225 hp. The hottest factory BMW Z3 came later in the form of the M Roadster. It used a 3.2-liter inline-six derived from that of ...

BMW Z3 in detail The Z3’s unveiling in 1995 wasn’t without precedent. BMW had of course produced the Z1 from 1989 to 1991, best known for its unusual drop-down doors, but it was 1990’s Ur ...

Earlier this week, three images of a V-12–powered Z3 roadster prototype appeared on BMW M’s Facebook page. We’re reasonably familiar with many of BMW’s stillborn projects, but this is the ...