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 ...

Explore the journey of the BMW Z3 Coupe, from its controversial "clown shoe" nickname to becoming a highly sought-after icon ...

Modernized machines make for one of the social media's strongest fetishes these days, even though most of these contraptions come more in the form of renderings rather than projects from the real ...

When it comes to open-top sports cars, some of the most engaging to drive come from Germany. From the Porsche Boxster to the more budget-minded Audi TT, this breed of automobile is well-represented in ...

I'm a bit surprised that this wasn't mentioned in the article outlining future classics, but this car would definitely be on my short list of appreciating future assets. To start, the production run ...

BMW has had a roadster in its catalog since the late 1980s. Dubbed BMW Z cars, they are a series of roadsters, with the first ...

Ask any PHer what their favourite cult classic is and there’s a fair chance they might mention the BMW Z3 M Coupe: a car that was woefully unpopular when it launched in the late '90s - especially so ...

Over the years, BMW and its various subsidiaries and sub-brands such as the BMW Technik GmbH (currently known as BMW Forschung und Technik, or Research and Technology) and M GmbH, have quietly ...

Imagine strolling down the rows of vehicles at Cars and Coffee, overlooking all the samey, chromey, tacky ’60s and ’70s muscle cars, only to do a double-take when you spot something unusual among ...

If you're looking for one of the strangest Bimmers of all time, look no further than the so-called "Clown Shoe", a coupe version of the old Z3 roadster which had a peculiar roof shape and was ...