Reproduced from the BMW TIS. Document no. 110194000, January 1994. BMW has updated the M42 four cylinder engine to optimize noise levels (acoustics) and to...

Reproduced from the BMW TIS. Document no. 110490000, October 1990. BMW has developed a new six-cylinder, four valve engine which will be found in the 525i...

Reproduced from the BMW TIS. Document no. 110192000, March 1992. With the introduction of the M42 powered E36 models, the successful and proven M42 four...

Magazine article reproduced from Wheels, April 1991. Orchestral Manouvres (First Local Drive) Behind the glitz and glamour of the 3-series launch loomed the...

Magazine article reproduced from Modern Motor, February 1991. Munich's Pacesetter (Drive: BMW 318i, 320i, 325i) BMW's new 3 series is an exceptionally fine...

When I first bought my 1991 325i I knew that, being a very early E36 model, it had different front suspension than the later models, and because I thought...

This is my 1994 BMW 318is coupe with M42 engine. I bought it in September 2007 with just under 160,000km. Today it has travelled just over 210,000km. It still...

I have been looking for a replacement for my '94 318is coupe for quite a few months now. I was wanting the practicality of a 4-door due to having to soon...

If you saw my first post, you would have seen the condition of the bonnet. It had several large areas where the paint had peeled off and the exposed metal had...

Almost exactly a year after the introduction of the E36 generation of BMW 3-series sedan came the first of the coupes, the 318is. Although the coupe looks...