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      10-22-2013, 10:01 AM   #149
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Originally Posted by W/// View Post
Here's a history lesson for you. This was back in the 80s btw:

The M535i was introduced as a sporty version of the regular 535i...
You are referencing the E28 version -- don't forget the previous generation E12 version also had an M535i version.

Not to mention, the M635Csi which just had a plain ///M badge on both the grill and the trunk IIRC.

So one could argue that BMW is not diluting their "hollowed Motorsport name", they are just going back to their roots.
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