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Oct 2013
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BMW M-cars

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What is a BMW M-car, exactly? Where do they come from, and what differentiates them from other BMW cars? Perhaps most importantly: Why do so many people argue over what makes something a 'true' M-car, as opposed to an 'M-badged' car? Tune in to learn more.

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