BMW’s classic car vault in Munich is a treasure trove of unusually awesome projects that never became realities. Cars like the E31 BMW M8, the V16 7 Series, and this—a V12-powered BMW Z3. And BMWBlog ...

When the 1998-2002 clown shoe BMW Z3 M Coupe was first presented to management (the first prototype of the Z3 Coupe, rather), the executive was at a loss for words. He just stood there, silent, as Car ...

The BMW Concept Touring Coupe created quite a buzz at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Italy over the weekend, as its design evoked memories of the Z3 Coupe. Luckily for us, the original “Clown ...

The BMW Z3 is a two-door rear-drive coupe and roadster produced for the 1996 to 2002 model years as a follow on to the Europe-only Z1. Though it made its official debut at the North American ...

The original E36/7 Z3 made a cameo in the 1995 James Bond film “GoldenEye” (though it should’ve also been in the Nintendo 64 game, just sayin’), and for a lot of people, it was love at first sight.

Beyond its star turn as a Bond car in the 1996 blockbuster ‘Goldeneye,’ the Z3 Roadster has earned its place in memory for its neo-classic design, a charming nod to the iconic BMW roadsters of the ...

BMW just couldn't sit still and let Mazda have all the fun, so for 1996 it introduced the much-hyped (and James Bond-driven) Z3. Logically, BMW concluded this segment was intensely price-driven--the ...