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Development The development program for the E46 began in 1993 under chief engineer Wolfgang Ziebart and head of R & E. Wolfgang Reitzle. In late 1993, design work began under chief designer Chris Bangle and continued until 1995. In May 1995 the general exterior design of the E46 was approved by Erik Goplen from DesignworksUSA […]
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