BMW’s explanation for the rear-drive, manual M3 CS makes America sound like the last true home of the three-pedal M car. The 2027 BMW M3 CS manual is exclusive to the U.S. and Canada because of demand ...

BMW has revived the M3 with the return of the M3 CS, this time in a limited-run "manual-only" variant called the M3 CS Handschalter. The name "Handschalter" is German for manual shift, and the model ...

I’ve been following the automotive industry long enough to immediately realize when “ze Germans” are up to something, but I have to admit that when BMW dropped the news about a limited-edition M3 CS ...

The 2027 BMW M3 CS Handschalter is the brand's farewell to the sixth-gen M3, but there's something that makes this special edition extra special. The Handschalter is the first M3 CS with a manual ...

The 2027 BMW M3 CS Handschalter is a lighter, manual, RWD, U.S. and Canada exclusive. Features include bespoke suspension, abundant carbon fiber, and track-focused enhancements with deleted luxuries.

Americans might have a global reputation for laziness, but that doesn’t exactly jive with reality. Take the auto market for instance. American enthusiasts are the reason why automakers keep building ...

I don’t want to act like North America is a desert for cool cars, because obviously, it isn’t. But I never imagined BMW would exclusively sell a manual M3 CS here. That’s what we’re getting with the ...

The march of time, and what counts for progress in the automotive industry, has not been particularly kind to the driving enthusiast. Our vehicles have gotten bigger and heavier. Touch-sensitive ...

The current M3 is on its way out, and BMW has decided to honor that with a CS variant aimed straight at the purists. Called the Handschalter, it looks the part of any other M3 CS, but it is the only ...

Sadly, the M3 continues to be exclusively sold with the auto in Europe. That policy continues with the BMW M3 CS ‘Handschalter’ that’s set for the North American market only. The model is a runout ...

Most new cars, as we all should know by now, depreciate. The moment you drive off the lot in your never-before-titled ride, sitting proudly in a seat un-besmirched by other butts, the value of your ...

North America isn’t exactly known for a preference for ‘stick shifts’ – in fact, just 25 new cars in the USA come with manual transmissions. But one of those is the BMW M3, now including the hot CS ...