Tag Archives: M3

Mmm. Targeting by BMW.

By Clay Parker Jones | October 16, 2007

I love it when ads are done well. Especially when they’re targeted at me. Because then I am really certain of my love. This BMW ad is beautiful. It’s aimed square at people who already love the BMW 3 series. Gosh I love it.

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Beautiful. The new BMW M3.

By Clay Parker Jones | April 13, 2007

So fresh and so clean. Thanks, Chris Bangle, for being a visionary even as others doubted you.
The new M3 was unveiled in the UK earlier this week. Somehow they’ve figured out how to stuff a 4-liter V8 in there, giving the car 420 horses and 400Nm of torque. Ridiculous. And get this… it gets 22.8mpg in […]

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The “M” Brand

By Clay Parker Jones | August 14, 2006

Above: a line-up of all the M5s through history. Some might say that the earlier M5s were more “authentic”, but I’d say they really hit their stride in Generation 3 (2nd from the right). It’s still the one that I’d want most. It’s a little more sedate than the current (with a V8 as opposed […]

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