The track-tuned M2 CS brought more raw power and attitude to Car of the Year.

There's nothing wrong with following a formula, especially one that has produced favorable results. Take a paint-by-numbers project, for example; you might not be creating something new, but the ...

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...

There's nothing wrong with following a formula, especially one that has produced favorable results. Take a paint-by-numbers project, for example; you might not be creating something new, but the ...

In the buildup to the M2 CS’s reveal last year, BMW broke the Nürburgring record for the fastest production car in the compact class. M development engineer Jörg Weidinger crossed the finish line in 7 ...

BMW’s M lineup of vehicles is iconic. It’s the high-performance standard in which most other performance luxury sub-brands are compared. The brand has built a solid reputation and fan base over the ...

The M2 CS elevates the G87 formula but misses out on key features like a manual and a carbon hood. BMW also omitted the yellow daytime running lights and carbon front splitter. Nevertheless, there’s ...

Class: LL3 | Base: $108,275 | As Tested: $108,275 Power and Weight: 523 hp • 3729 lb • 7.1 lb/hp Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2R F: 275/35ZR-19 (100Y) ★ R: 285/30ZR-20 (99Y) ★ What goes through ...

After graduating with an MBA, Jared pursued his love of cars by becoming an automotive journalist. An internship with CarBuzz grew into his current position as Editor At Large. Jared now flies around ...

The shudder of tire shoulders on asphalt sounds a mild alert. I flick right and back left when I sense the rear end break away, and the drama dies out. The scuffing sounds give way to the snort of a ...

It’s common for the most high-performance and track-ready variant of any sports car to be ill-suited for road trips. There’s a reason why Porsche squeezes the GTS trim into its 911 lineup just below ...

For some owners, the BMW M2 CS still leaves room for personalization. If you would rather skip BMW's new optional M Performance Track Kit, German firm Senner Tuning offers an alternative. And unlike ...