One of the biggest challenges for car makers moving into an electric era is how they continue the lineage of iconic performance models that are popular not just for how they drive, but how they sound.
No greater is this issue than for BMW and its beloved M3.
Dating back to the E30 generation, which debuted in 1986, its M car has been the pick of the performance saloons for the last 40 years.
But recent history shows that any changes to its powertrain will be met with fierce opposition from enthusiasts.
Back in 2014, the German marque – strangled by increasing emissions regulations
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