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The BMW 3 Series is a line of compact executive cars produced by BMW since 1975, sold as a sedan, wagon, coupe and convertible across successive generations. It has served as BMW's best selling model line and a benchmark for sport oriented compact luxury sedans.

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1975 1
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BMW's best-selling model line, representing roughly 30 percent of annual BMW sales and a benchmark compact executive car across eight generations. 1
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Source Wikipedia: BMW 3 SeriesLead paragraph, manufacturertier 2
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manufactured by the German automaker BMW

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Source Wikipedia: BMW 3 Series (G20)BMW i3 (G28 BEV)tier 2
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It is assembled at the BMW Brilliance plant in Lydia, Shenyang for the Chinese market.

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Source Wikipedia: BMW 3 Series (F30)Productiontier 2
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The sedan and wagon models were produced in Germany (Munich and Regensburg), South Africa (Rosslyn, up until 2018), India (Chennai), China (Shenyang) and Brazil (Araquari).

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Source Wikipedia: BMW 3 Series (F30)Productiontier 2
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The sedan and wagon models were produced in Germany (Munich and Regensburg), South Africa (Rosslyn, up until 2018), India (Chennai), China (Shenyang) and Brazil (Araquari).

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The Gran Turismo models were produced at the BMW Dingolfing plant

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Source Wikipedia: BMW 3 Series (E90)Productiontier 2
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The E90 was produced in Germany (Leipzig, Munich and Regensburg) and in South Africa (Rosslyn).

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Source Wikipedia: BMW 3 Series (F30)Productiontier 2
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The sedan and wagon models were produced in Germany (Munich and Regensburg), South Africa (Rosslyn, up until 2018), India (Chennai), China (Shenyang) and Brazil (Araquari).

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Source Wikipedia: BMW 3 Series (E90)Productiontier 2
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The E90 was produced in Germany (Leipzig, Munich and Regensburg) and in South Africa (Rosslyn).

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Source Wikipedia: BMW 3 Series (F30)Productiontier 2
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The sedan and wagon models were produced in Germany (Munich and Regensburg), South Africa (Rosslyn, up until 2018), India (Chennai), China (Shenyang) and Brazil (Araquari).

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Source Wikipedia: BMW 3 Series (G20)Lead, productiontier 2
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BMW has begun G20 production in Mexico for various world markets including the US

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Source Wikipedia: BMW 3 Series (E36)Productiontier 2
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The E36 was produced in Munich, Germany; Regensburg, Germany; Rosslyn, South Africa; and Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.

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Source Wikipedia: BMW 3 SeriesLead sentencetier 2
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The BMW 3 series is a line of compact executive cars manufactured by the German automaker BMW since May 1975.
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  • Awards and recognition section
    The 3 Series has been on Car and Driver magazine's annual 10 Best list 22 times, from 1992 through 2014, making it the longest-running entry.
  • Overview section
    The BMW 3 series is a line of compact executive cars manufactured by the German automaker BMW since May 1975.
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BMW 3 Series (G50) (Wikipedia)
  • Generations: BMW 3 Series G50, Lead
    The eighth generation of the BMW 3 Series range consists of the internal combustion BMW G50 and the battery electric BMW i3 (NA0).
  • has versions: BMW 3 Series G50, Lead
    The eighth generation of the BMW 3 Series range consists of the internal combustion BMW G50 and the battery electric BMW i3 (NA0).
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