BMW has produced a new BMW 1 Series M Coupe video, this time with the 1M Coupe drifting in an arc on the world’s highest helipad in Los Angeles. The BMW 1 Series M Coupe may have had a rather difficult gestation – certainly in terms of its name – but it’s making its presence […]
BMW 1 Series M Coupé Vs Concrete Walls Video
BMW Canada has put together a video featuring the BMW 1-Series M Coupe playing ‘Hole in the Wall’ on a deserted desert runway. Worth watching. The BMW 1 Series M Coupe is a car many thought wouldn’t be built. But it was. It was because BMW could, and because it fills another performance niche. Of course, it comes at […]
2012 BMW 1-Series: The Marketing begins +video
BMW has put together a marketing video for the 2012 BMW 1-Series featuring a pair of brothers who are so dissimilar they would never have the same car. The 2012 BMW 1-Series made its debut over the weekend, with lots of details on the thoroughly refreshed, higher quality and bigger BMW 1 Series. Not only did we get details on the new […]
2012 BMW 1-Series – it’s official
Just 24 hours from the leak of the 2012 BMW 1-Series, BMW manage to release official details of the new 1-Series, and a stack of photos. When we reported that the 2012 BMW 1 Series had leaked out yesterday, we did say it wouldn’t take long for BMW to release details officially, especially as there […]
2012 BMW 1-Series leaks ahead of Frankfurt
The 2012 BMW 1 Series isn’t due to debut until the Frankfurt Motor Show, but plenty of details and loads of photos have leaked out today. It’s not as if we haven’t been expecting the 2012 BMW 1-Series to turn up any time soon. We have. But as it’s not due to bow in until […]
BMW 1 Series M Coupe UK video
With the first BMW 1 Series M Coupe cars arriving in the UK this month, BMW UK has put together a promo video for our delight and delectation. Will BMW build a 1 series M car, we all wondered? And if they did, would it be the BMW M1. Surely not, we all concluded. You can’t wreck an iconic brand by […]
BMW ActiveE: Electric BMW 1-Series at Geneva
BMW will reveal a production version of the electric 1-series – the BMW ActiveE – at Geneva before producing 1,000 to run as a trial. It’s been a while since we first saw the BMW ActiveE, the BMW 1-Series with the gubbins from the MINI E bolted under the bonnet (and various other places) and intended […]
2011 BMW 1 Series Facelift
BMW has cosmetically tweaked the 1 Series Coupe and Convertible for 2011 / 2012 and fitted the N55 lump to the 135i. To be entirely accurate, the 2011 BMW 1 Series Facelift isn’t across the board – at least not yet. What we are getting – at the Detroit Motor Show next month – is […]
BMW 1 Series M Coupe: Official
The BMW 1 Series M Coupe is finally official. 335bhp, 0-62mph in 4.9 seconds and £40k, it debuts at the Detroit Motor Show and goes on sale May 2011. The tease for the BMW 1 Series M Coupe really ended yesterday when we brought you the final part of BMW’s interminable tease to reveal the […]
BMW 1 Series M Coupé revealed
The reveal of the BMW 1 Series M Coupe is almost over, with the final tease video briefly revealing the M Coupe in full The whole argument about whether BMW would use the iconic ‘M1’ moniker on a lowly 1-Series car was finally settled (not that we ever had any doubts) back in July when BMW officially […]