| Type |
Model |
Years |
comments |
| Vintage and Heritage pre modern
era cars |
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Vintage cars by
definition from the motor licensing vehicle act in BC are defined
as being 21 years of age or more.
That means cars built prior to 1978. In addition for a car to
carry 'Vintage' or 'Collector' plates it must meet certain requirements
about authenticity. |
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pre war |
pre war roadsters |
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Beautiful
pre war roadsters that were and still are fun to drive.
Fraser Nash BMW finished and sold by Fraser Nash in England |
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1956-1959 |
the classic roadster |
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An
extremly unique and special car. Depending on interpretation
only 252 or 255 were hand built. |
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1958-1960 |
mini car |
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The
600 one of the so called series of 'bubble' cars.built from 1955
until 1962. 34,813 built |
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1966-1977 |
the
'Neu Klasse' starts |
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The
114 models represent the second generation of the 'Neue Klasse'
cars. The model range is best known for the '02 series of cars.
Models included 1600, 1602, 2002, 2002ti, 2002tii |
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1968-1975 |
large sedans 2500, 2800 Bavaria |
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Best
known in North America as the Bavaria series, this line up known
as the new sixes were built from 1968 to 1977. Models include 2500,
2800, 3.0s, Bavaria, 2.8L, 3.0L, 3.3L |
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1965-1975 |
classic
coupes |
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The
E9 belongs to the family of 2000 and Three-Liter coupes built
between 1965 and 1975. The E9 models are from 1971 to 1975. Models
include 3.0cs 1971-75, 3.0csl 1971-72, 3.0csi 1971-75, 3.0csl
1972-73, 3.0csl 1973-75 |
| 3 Series sedans, coupes,
cabrios and touring wagons |
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1973-1983 |
1st generation 3 series |
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The first of the new generation of 3-Series cars.
the E21 was built from 1972 to 1983 |
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1983-1991/2 |
2nd generation 3 series |
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The second generation of 3 series, was built
from 1983 to 1992. Many of the models are still highly desirable. |
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1991-1998 |
3rd generation 3 series |
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By far the most popular cars in the third generation
of 3 series models were the 328is and the 4 door M3. |
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E46 |
1999-2003 |
4th generation 3 series |
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The fourth generation of 3 three series includes
more softness and luxury, and in North America an all 6 cylinder
line up, while the rest of the world gets both 4 cylinder gas,
and innovative 4 and 6 cylinder diesel engines. |
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E90 |
2004-> |
5th generation 3 series |
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X3 E83 |
2004+> |
3 series sized SUV |
| 5 Series large sedans
and touring wagons |
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E12 |
1972-1981 |
1st generation 5 series |
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The first of the new generation of 3-Series
cars. the E21 was built from 1972 to 1983 |
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E28 |
1982-1988 |
2nd generation 5 series |
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The second generation of 5 series, was built
from 1982 to 1989. Many of the models are still highly desirable. |
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E34 |
1988-1996 |
3rd generation 5 series |
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The E34 series saw the introduction of a Touring Wagon as well as the move to V8 engines in this class. |
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E39 |
1997-2000 |
4th generation 5 series |
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The fourth generation of five series models includes more softness and luxury, while still maintianing a sporty car feel |
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E60/61 |
2000-> |
5th generation 5 series |
| 6 Series touring coupes |
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BMW 6 Series overview info on Wikipedia  |
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E24 1st generation |
1977-1989 |
classic coupes 633i, 633csi, 635csi, M635csi, M6 |
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Designed as a touring coupe, these elegant and now sought after cars were built from 1977 to 1989
E24 6 Series info on Wikipedia |
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E63/E64 2nd generation |
2003-> |
2nd gnereation 6 coupe and cab |
| 7 Series large luxury
sedans |
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E23 |
1978-1987 |
1st generation 7 series |
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733i,
735i, 745 and 745i
the 745i was a rare to Canada turbo |
The
first of the large sedan class, the E23 seven series were built
from 1977 to 1987 |
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E32 |
1988-1994 |
2nd generation 7 series |
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735i,
740i, 735iL, 750iL |
The
second generation of seven series, was built from 1988 to 1992.
The larger size especially of the L strecthed models had many
folks affectinately call this the seven sled. |
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E38 |
1995-2001 |
3rd generation 7 series |
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740i,
750, and 740iL and 750iL long wheelbase |
Although
a big six and diesels are available in Europe and other markets,
the Canadian versions came only as V8s (740) and V12s (750) |
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E65/66 |
2002- |
4th generation 7 series |
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745i,
765i |
The
fourth generation of seven series models are just being released
and include many new features and inovations |
| 8 Series touring coupes |
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E31 |
1989-1999 |
elegant touring coupe |
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| ///M Cars performance
enhanced from the factory |
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///M stands for Motorsport,
and represents cars with special performance engines and suspensions |
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///M3 |
4 generations 1988-present |
3 series based M cars |
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E30 ///M3 |
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E36 ///M3 |
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E46 ///M3 |
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E90 ///M3 |
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///M5 |
4 generations 1988-present |
5 series based M cars |
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E28 ///M5 |
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E34 ///M5 |
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E39 ///M5 |
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E60 ///M5 |
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///M6 |
1st generation 1987-1988 |
E24 6 series based M cars |
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///M6 |
2nd generation 2004-> |
E63 based 6 series M Cars |
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///M
Roadster |
1997-2001 |
Z3 [E36]series based M cars |
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///M
Roadster |
2004-> |
Z4 [E85] based M cars |
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///M
Coupe |
1998-2001 |
Z3 [E36] series based M cars |
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| Z Roadsters |
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Z1 roadster |
1988-1991 |
based on E30 chassis |
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Never
officially imported to North America the Z1 was the first of
the modern series roadsters. Based on an E30 chassis |
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Z3 roadster |
1996-2001 |
based on E36 chassis |
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The
Z3 series of roadster was introduced in 1996, and made a debut
in a James Bond movies It has since expanded with larger engines,
and an M Roadster version. Based on an E36 chassis |
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Z4 roadster |
2002-> |
E85 based roadster |
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Z8 roadster |
2000-present |
E52 in a class of its own |
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This
limited production roadster is sure to be a classic from the
start. Taking inspiration from the classic 507 and with the V8
powerplant found in the M5 this is a high end fun car. |
| X - SAV 4 wheel drive
sports activity vehicle |
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X5 SUV |
2000-present |
E53 BMWs version of the SUV |
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The first of a
new breed the X-Series vehicles. Combine four wheel drive and
wagon utility in a large sized off road capable vehicle. |
