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      07-03-2021, 10:40 PM   #15
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More front end details visible:
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Originally Posted by CDN-AWD View Post
These triangles are still not growing on me.
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Originally Posted by stefan View Post
I like everything but the triangles. they feel forced.
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Originally Posted by mr_lab_rat View Post
BMW, stop trying to make triangles work. They didn't work on the e46 facelift coupe, they didn't work on the X2, it's not gonna work here.
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Originally Posted by GermanCars4Life View Post
As others have mentioned though, triangles have to go.
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Originally Posted by stein_325i View Post
That looks quite good other than the triangular accents.
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Originally Posted by CDN-AWD View Post
Still struggling with the triangular air intakes.
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Originally Posted by naywa01 View Post
So I'm not saying forgive them for any old nonsense they push out the door, but there are far worse things than some slightly bulky mirrors or a triangular shaped vent.
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Originally Posted by Jimjamz View Post
Looking good on all fronts except the triangular front side intakes.
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Originally Posted by antzcrashing View Post
I just expect since the non-M has those triangular openings that the M will be similar, although maybe wider openings.
'Tramezzini' are fine Italian snack sandwiches:
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Part of the G42 2er front end design.

But IMHO unlikely that those will feature on the G87 M2. Modern BMW M front end lower intake design prior to the G80/G82 M3/M4:
/----\ design instead of \----/ design. See here.

Expectations about the G87 M2 front end lower intake design (featuring a V-shaped LiDAR central in the lower part) are more akin to this render (modified by xjz):
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