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Spy Shots: Is this the 2011/2012 BMW 1 Series?

Fresh pics of what looks to be the next generation BMW 1 Series have been snapped in Germany. If it is the rumored 2011/2012 model, it adheres to the trend of nearly every new car, as it appears to be simultaneously bigger and brawnier all over. It isn't the forthcoming X1 crossover, since a quick look at those two cars side-by-side reveals different ride heights and rooflines, among other things. One of 1Addict's forum commenters said he has had his current 1 Series next to the new one and he confirms that the new one is larger. If this ... Read more →

Rumormill: BMW 135i "SuperSports" model coming in 2010 Jeremy Korzeniewski

According to a report originally posted at Germancarzone and then repeated at BMW Blog, a certain Bavarian automaker is currently working on a new performance version of its 1 Series. Although it ...

Review: BMW 128i Convertible Dan Roth

BMW's 1-Series does not smirk at you and say "don't hate me because I'm beautiful." No, this small Teut is easy to deride on appearance; one look has you hating it because it's not beautiful while ...

Rampenfest to rock mythical town of Oberpfaffelbachen for literal launch of BMW 1-Series Damon Lavrinc

Click above for a few images leading up to Rampfest. As jaded pseudo-journalists, viral marketing campaigns have lost some of their grimy allure over the last few years. But BMW's latest attempt to ...

Official BMW 1-series performance catalog leaks out Damon Lavrinc

Click above for a gallery of pics. The numero-uno forum for all things 1-series got a hold of BMW's brochure for its upcoming line of performance parts, and as suspected, much of the kit originally ...

Detroit 2008: BMW announces pricing for BMW 1 Series Convertible 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for more high-res live shots of the BMW 1 Series Convertible The final reveal in BMW's three-movement press conference was a drop-top version of its perfectly-sized 1 Series. While some in the audience might have preferred that the preceding female dancers had instead lost their tops, ...

VIDEO: BMW 1-Series spot - creation by precision 1 year ago on Autoblog

The BMW 1-Series is on the verge of being sold here in the U.S., which means the multimedia blitz is on its way. With automakers getting more creative to capture buyers attention, spots are getting more high tech, and less reality based. BMW brass have recognized the trend, and the end result is a ...

Santa fires Rudolph, switches to BMW 1-series 1 year ago on Autoblog

After centuries of counting on eight reindeer (unless there is fog), it appears as though Santa Claus has instead opted for the internal combustion engine. To traverse the sometimes tight airways around metropolitan areas, good ol' Saint Nick decided the nimble nature of the BMW 1-Series was ...

BMW expect rising fuel costs to spur 1-series sales 2 years ago on Autoblog

You've heard this shtick before, but with oil prices hitting record highs – again – most automakers are making a play at bringing more frugal offerings to market. In the case of BMW though, we're a bit disjointed on the idea. Sure, the 1-series is the company's second best seller in ...

BMW wants 1-series to ape MINI's inaugural success 2 years ago on Autoblog

The man behind the MINI's launch in 2001, Jack Pitney, is heading up the marketing effort for BMW's new 1-series in the U.S., and he's hoping that the same warm reception granted to the MINI will be duplicated with the new 1. A first run of anything, whether it's a comic or a car, seems to carry a ...

BMW 1-Series Coupe - 100% Official Today 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click image for 37 hi-res shots The leak-riddled embargo on BMW new entry-level 1-Series coupe finally lifts today. By now, you've already seen many of the photos, a video or two, and read the official press releases. To recap the basics, here's what's in store for the US model: On sale Spring ...

The dam spilleth over: More on the BMW 1-series 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click the image above for more pics. Those incorrigible folks over at 1addicts threw up several more "official" pics of the 1-series coupe, along with BMW USA's press release (dated for 6/30/07 - oops!), which is posted below the fold. Now that we've got some official information to work off, we ...






Autoblog Podcast #151: With Car and Driver's Eddie Alterman

Eddie Alterman wades in with Sam, Chris, Dan, and Jonny to talk about SEMA and other recent events.

 
 

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