Posts Tagged ‘3-series’
BMW 320d – Striking and Forceful
Diesel betters petrol as an everyday proposition. Over in Europe, it isn’t uncommon for a diesel powered premium sedan to outsell its petrol powered variants. This makes us wonder if BMW’s 320d has enough charm to overcome diesel’s stigma as the fuel of peasants, so to speak. Thumb the start button and you certainly can’t [...]
Changing the game
THE 3 Series has always been the benchmark when it comes to small premium sedans, from the glory days of the legendary E30 until today. In fact, it has sold 12 million units since 1975. Continuing the legacy of the 3 Series is the newly introduced F30, which outshines the the outgoing model in many [...]
F30 BMW 3-series details
The sixth generation of the BMW the 3-series is now in Malaysia. Initially, there will be three main variants, all CBU models – 320d, 328i and 335i. Only two of the three trim lines are available for our local market. Petrol engine 328i and 335i gets a choice of either the Sports or Luxury line [...]
BMW F30 3-series in Malaysia Now
The last E90 generation BMW 3-series rolled off Sime Darby’s Kulim production line two weeks ago to make way for its replacement. The new F30 generation 3-series is now here. Initial batches of cars will be CBU. Prices are as below : 320d RM268,800 328i RM309,800 335i RM488,800 Local assembly of CKD models will follow [...]
Last locally assembled BMW 3-series E90 rolls off production line
It is no secret that the sixth generation BMW 3-series, codenamed the F30, will makes its debut in our markets soon. To make way for the new model, BMW Group Malaysia has brought the local assembly operation of the current E90 3-series to an end today. At a ceremony held at BMW Malaysia’s local assembly [...]
Beauty in old and new – F30 BMW 3-series
Familiarity breeds contempt. When a particular automobile is as ubiquitous as our daily roti canai, wan tan mee or nasi lemak, how do you make significant changes to the replacement model? Simple: You don’t. Not when that Series has pushed numbers like 12.51 million units since 1975. Yes, the all-new BMW 3-Series – codenamed F30 [...]
2014 B9 Audi A4 and W205 Mercedes C-class
With the new F30 generation 3-series, BMW is expected to retain, and maybe even widen its lead over arch-rivals Audi A4 and Mercedes-Benz C-class. Both the A4 and C-class are already at the end of their product lifecycle, with the A4 due a minor model update in 2012. The C-class have just been updated this [...]
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