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The BMW M badge might get a lot less exclusive
by Wesley Wren
published December 8, 2017
Since its birth in 1972, BMW’s M variants have been exclusive and expensive performance-oriented cars. Despite sharing a few body panels with the normal 3- or 5-Series from which it was born, the M version would be stuffed with high-performance parts and feature wider body panels to cover the extra-wide rubber.
Well, it looks like the days when a BMW M badge hanging out on a 3-series decklid signified a factory hot rod are coming to an end -- at least, according to “Autocar.” The magazine interviewed Frank van Meel, the head of BMW’s M-division, who said that the M-line of cars is going to expand.
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