Klaus Luthe’s 91st Birthday

You might be shocked to find this out, but I have a serious thing for cars. To the point that might be an understatement. And slight character flaw. In middle school and high school I dreamt of becoming a great car designer, constantly doodling cars instead of doing my math homework. Although being the pre-internet… Continue reading Klaus Luthe’s 91st Birthday

E30 Update Black Friday 2023

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! It’s time for the E30 Update Black Friday 2023 sale! Remember – E30 Update has ten parts up now and over 100 more in the pipeline! Because we’re so dankbar 4 U, we’re offering 50% off site wide like all the other cool kids! Cow Catcher Brackets – Diving Board Tuck – Normally $46.00… Continue reading E30 Update Black Friday 2023

The E30’s Tiniest Accessory!

Now you can get an original-style fuse-snatcher - the E30's tiniest accessory!

Hi, Michael here! Time for a long personal story about fuse pullers that nobody asked for! That probably sounds ridiculous for something as inconsequential as a fuse puller, but it’s a big part of the E30 Update journey! I grew up in the back seats of air-cooled Volkswagens and eventually my first car, which I… Continue reading The E30’s Tiniest Accessory!

E30 Cigarette Lighter Retainer Clip

E30 Cigarette Lighter Retainer Clip In true old-school BMW fashion, E30s were not equipped with cup holders. While not as much of a space hog, they were able to find a spot for a cigarette lighter (where you plug in your USB dock ;)) in the center console. While nearly every car ever made after… Continue reading E30 Cigarette Lighter Retainer Clip

1st year / Independence Day Sale

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To celebrate Independence Day (and our first year in business) we’re having our first ever….. sale! Use the code “E30U23” to get 23% off all items in the shop.. ALL .WEEK. LONG. Have a fantastic 4th – and maybe get a little work done on that #e30

At The Vintage 2023

What an incredible event! For anyone who wasn’t there, you just have to know, At The Vintage 2023 ended with a spectacular double rainbow and a black bear! Now that I gave away maybe the best part of this years event, I do want to say Scott & team once again did world-class job organizing… Continue reading At The Vintage 2023

Love 4 The Diving Board

This is a project that’s been on the list for a while, but recently I saw several prople on the forums and reddit looking for a “Diving Board” bumper strip, so I decided to go ahead and bump it to the front of the E30 Update project list.  If you know anything about the E30, you probably know about… Continue reading Love 4 The Diving Board

Question of the Week!

E30 missing plate holder

I had an idea for a new part a while back, and then a few weeks later I noticed a few people looking for that exact part on various social media platforms. So I decided to go ahead and make it. I knew it was going to be a bit on the expensive side, but… Continue reading Question of the Week!