THROTTLE HOUSE HOST SHARES THOUGHTS ON BMW CARS

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This podcast episode features Thomas Holland of Throttle House discussing his candid thoughts on various BMW models, particularly the M2. Holland expresses a strong preference for the original F87 M2, praising its approachable low-end torque and daily drivability, contrasting it with the newer G87 M2 which he finds less engaging at lower RPMs and visually unappealing. He details modifications made to his F87, focusing on suspension improvements to address its flaws. The discussion extends to the BMW XM, which Holland vehemently criticizes as a "disaster" in design, packaging, and brand application, suggesting it misreads the market. He also touches upon the challenges and strategies of YouTube content creation, emphasizing the importance of time, learning, and balancing humor with serious automotive journalism. His favorite BMWs include the M1 and E46 M3 CSL, highlighting their historical significance and aesthetic appeal.