Derek Fung
BMW drops diesel from 3 Series sedan range
Just a decade ago, diesel engines ruled Europe, but they've been replaced in rapid order by electrified drivetrains, and the new BMW 3 Series is blowing with the wind of change.
1 Month Ago
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Ben Zachariah
2027 BMW i3: Electric 3 Series to deliver solid performance and driving range
BMW’s all-new electric 3 Series will be sandwiched between two petrol variants, with the i3 50xDrive offering more than 900km of range.
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James Wong
2027 BMW 3 Series and i3: Initial details for Australia confirmed
Local pricing and specs for the 'new' BMW 3 Series sedan range – and the first electric i3 – have been confirmed ahead of their arrival in early 2027.
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James Wong
2027 BMW 3 Series revealed with i3-aping design
The G50 BMW 3 Series has been revealed, bearing Neue Klasse design and tech, but not the platform. Production starts soon before a 2027 local launch.
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William Stopford
2027 BMW 3 Series: New petrol-powered range teased, including hot M350 xDrive
The new BMW 3 Series will look like the electric i3, but offer a range of mild-hybrid petrol powertrains including a hot inline six flagship.
2 Months Ago
William Stopford
BMW 3 Series, 5 Series and 7 Series PHEVs recalled due to fire risk
Owners of almost 300 BMW plug-in hybrids are being told to park away from structures and other vehicles because of a potential fire risk.
4 Months Ago
William Stopford
BMW recalls over 10,000 vehicles in Australia due to fire risk
Owners of more than 10,000 BMWs produced between 2020 and 2025 are being advised not to leave their vehicles running unattended due to a fire risk.
4 Months Ago
Damion Smy
BMW confirms electric M3 won't wear iM3 badge
The first electric version of the iconic M3 won't follow the naming strategy used by BMW's other battery-electric models.
4 Months Ago
CarExpert
2026 CarExpert Choice winner: Best Luxury Mid-Size Car
The BMW 3 Series well and truly lives up to its reputation as the standard-bearer in this segment.
5 Months Ago
William Stopford
More than 24,000 BMW and Mini vehicles recalled for fire risk
Almost 25,000 BMW and Mini vehicles are being recalled as they could develop an internal coolant leak which could lead to a vehicle fire.
8 Months Ago
William Stopford
BMW recalls over 16,000 vehicles in Australia due to fire risk
BMW is advising owners of over 16,000 vehicles to avoid using the remote start function or leaving their vehicle running and unattended.
9 Months Ago
Ben Zachariah
BMW 3 Series marks half a century of production
It’s the Golden Anniversary of BMW’s most popular nameplate, having sold almost 20 million cars across seven generations.
11 Months Ago
Damion Smy
2026 BMW i3 electric sedan to launch with more range than a Tesla Model 3 – report
The first battery-electric 3 Series will offer more range than any EV in local showrooms, with up to 800km available from a single charge.
1 Year Ago
Marton Pettendy
More than 15,000 BMW vehicles recalled due to fire risk
Seven of BMW’s most popular models have been recalled due to potentially faulty starter motors that could start a fire.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
BMW celebrates 50 years of 3 Series with special six-cylinder sedan
BMW's 50th-anniversary 3 Series special edition is priced at $127,600 before on-roads, and features a handful of unique cosmetic touches.
1 Year Ago
CarExpert
CarExpert Choice winner: Best Luxury Mid-Size Car
The BMW 3 Series is fun to drive, as any luxury sports sedan ought to be, but it's more spacious and tech-laden than ever before.
1 Year Ago
