This Fourth of July, you should only be worried about not burning those burgers and not the maintenance/repairs you’ve put off on your European car. Instead of hanging onto that automotive anxiety...
The FCP Euro Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park is right around the corner, so it’s time to get planning! If you’re anywhere within the Northeast, we can’t recommend heading to Lime Rock Park to watch the race in person enough. If you’re not, don’t worry; NBC’s provided race coverage will...
BMW introduced the pencil-style ignition coil to the US market in 2001 with the S54 engine. The one-piece (coil and spark plug connector are integral) design simplified the preceding two-piece, and within a few years, all of BMW’s engines were using the new style. The M54 engine received these...
The E36 and E46 M3s are some of the most accessible sports cars available on the second-hand market. BMW got it right around the new millennium, offering sport sedans with qualities that enthusiasts could get behind. Specially designed engines provided impressive power and an otherworldy noise...
Since the late seventies, the Volkswagen Golf platform has been an excellent fit for just about every household. The GTI variant shifted the humble Golf from pedestrian to performance and created its own segment that remains a hotly contested market today. These days, the Golf R reigns supreme...
In today’s society, the SUV and crossover are the go-tos for many families and commuters across the United States. Boasting interior space and a plush ride as well as safety in size, it's easy to identify the draw that has many people shifting to larger vehicles. Enter the Mercedes W166-chassis,...
Porsche’s first water-cooled 911 carried a polarizing design when new, but its engine and braking performance was never in question. Across the entire range, Porsche fitted three distinct brake packages that got larger as power and performance went up. The stock brakes, no matter which size, are...
The VW Golf R is the pinnacle of the Golf range. Like the GTI, the Volkswagen Golf R is all about performance blended with useability, offering a friendly hatchback chassis with turbocharged performance and good fuel mileage, but it goes beyond the GTI in its offerings. The exterior is more...
Summer is just around the corner, bringing clear skies and warm weather. While that means plenty of outdoor activities, it also presents the best opportunity to get under the hood and take care of some much-needed maintenance. Since we offer so many parts for your European ride, use this handy...
Last month, FCP Euro proudly joined the global movement in recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month. With the rise in mental health challenges experienced in recent years, we understand the crucial role workplaces play in fostering understanding and support for mental well-being. By...