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Now that the F30 3 series retail sales have launched worldwide, check out how the 6th generation 3 series sedan is manufactured and produced. We bring you a set of five F30 production videos, covering the press shop, body shop, paint shop, assembly, and final assembly.
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New commercial spot for the 2012 BMW 3 Series (328i) - Description: The all-new BMW 3 Series comes with Efficient Dynamics which means 0-60 in 5.9 seconds and 36 MPG. Which means this Ultimate Driving Machine has all of the performance you expect from a BMW along with the fuel ... CONTINUED
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Now that the F30 3 series sedan has been released, testing continues on all the other F3x variants - the F32 coupe, F31 touring, and this F34 Gran Turismo (GT) model. These photos provide the best look yet at the trunk, tailgate, and rear portions of the roofline. The 3 Series ... CONTINUED
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We bring you the first dyno results from a 2012 335i (F30) sedan, performed by Challenge Mfg. USA (GTM_Challenge) on their recently delivered 335i. The F30 335i is powered by the N55 6-cylinder TwinPower twinscroll turbo engine and its factory quoted power figures are 300hp / 300lb-ft. The 335i N55 dyno ... CONTINUED
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Insideline puts the 2012 328i (F30) through a battery of performance tests on their own track to get some real life test results. Here are the results: 0-60mph: 5.9 sec0-60mph (with 1 ft rollout): 5.5 sec1/4 mile: 14.1 sec @ 98.9mph60-0mph braking: 115ftSkid Pad: 0.88gSlalom: ... CONTINUED
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Evolution Racewerks didn't take much time to tear into their F30 328i's N20 engine, removing the engine cover and revealing some of the plumbing underneath. Check out the photos inside.
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The next 3 series variant to make its debut will be the 3 series touring / wagon (F31). We've now spotted it with virtually no camouflage remaining. Combined with the recently revealed F31 rear design patent CGIs (images inside), we now basically know how the F31 will look when it ... CONTINUED
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For a long time, motorists regarded air conditioning merely as a guarantee of a cool workplace when behind the wheel. During the early 1980s, the optional extra was predominantly ordered as protection against the midsummer heat inside the car, true to the motto: the heat has to stay out, irrespective ... CONTINUED
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SoCal BMW dealers were recently invited to the F30 Ride and Drive Event - a primer and first hands on driving experience for the all new 2012 3 series sedan. They were given the opportunity to drive the 2012 F30 328i and 335i and evaluate it against the outgoing ... CONTINUED
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BMW of North America has unveiled a new advertising campaign that will feature a few digital shorts and have created a contest called "Zero to Desir3 in 5.9 Seconds". BMW is asking for contest participants to submit a 5.9second video showing how badly they desire the F30. If your video is ... CONTINUED
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Insideline recently strapped the 2012 328i with its turbo 4 cylinder N20 engine on the dyno and achieved even higher at-the-wheel power than the EAS Dyno we reported on recently. On 91 octane and a dynojet, this F30 328i achieved 240hp / 257 lb-ft torque at the wheels Assuming a 16% drivetrain ... CONTINUED
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It's official: Only a couple of days after the first teaser, BMW announces their new M Performance Parts. Think of this program as the successor of the Performance parts avaiable for E8x 1 series and E9x 3 series. Intitially, M Performance parts will be available for the F30 3 series, ... CONTINUED
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Driving pleasure, emotion, captivating design, premium quality and groundbreaking efficiency characterize the model range which keeps the BMW brand on track for success in 2012. At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, BMW presents several new production models as well as groundbreaking vehicle concepts whose design and technology pave the way ... CONTINUED
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The 2012 328i (F30) impresses again as Motor Trend comes in with their review and performance results of the F30 328i Sport Line model they recently tested. In performance results, the 328i with its touted N20 turbo 4-cylinder engine managed to achieve a 5.6 second 0-60mph, quarter mile in 14.2 seconds ... CONTINUED
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BMW announced that the My BMW Remote app is available for Apple iOS devices beginning today. This app allows many BMW customers to access remote features for their vehicle by using their mobile device and the power of BMW Assist. These features include remotely locking and unlocking of doors, getting ... CONTINUED
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Insideline gives a great in-depth guide on the entire BMW F30 suspension.
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Here is another look at some of the F30 3 Series launch events/presentations around the world - this one in Moscow, Russia. We get a look at some of the fancy projection presentation being used at many of the worldwide F30 launch event presentations in these videos inside.
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The retail launch for the 2012 BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30) is today, February 11. But Hong Kong held its launch event for the F30 on 7th Feb 2012. The venue was Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Center, the most famous convention center in Hong Kong. All ... CONTINUED
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