BMW has sent us a second teaser video of the BMW 1 Series M Coupe. Not much detail, just a look at the alloys, shape and exhaust pipes. There was endless speculation about an ‘M’ version of the BMW 1 Series. No one listens to BMW on things like this because they always protest that […]
BMW 1 Series M Coupe – Official +video
The BMW 1 Series M Coupe is finally official. We have a teaser video and BMW has set up a web site dedicated to the 1 Series M Coupe. The whole ‘Will it – Won’t it’ debate about a BMW 1 Series ‘M’ version has been rumbling on for decades (not quite, it just feels […]
BMW 135i M confirmed – it’s NOT the BMW M1
BMW has confirmed there will be a 1-Series ‘M’ car, but it will NOT be called the M1. Expect the BMW 135i M on sale in early 2011 at around £40k. Yes, there’s been endless speculation that BMW’s baby 1 series would get an ‘M’ badged model to sit at the top of the model […]
BMW 135i CSL – or something quick?
We have spy shots of what appears to be a new top of the range BMW 1-Series. The 135tii or M! or 1-Series M or 135i CSL or 135is. Anything but M1. We’ve had endless speculation that BMW are to produce an ‘M’ car for their baby 1-Series range. An argument for which is very strong. After all, if you can […]
BMW 1 Series – One Million built
BMW has delivered the 1 millionth BMW 1-Series – a BMW 118d – to a customer at the Leipzig Motor Show this week. That new BMW. You know, the little one that’ll never sell. The one BMW plans on mopping up sales to wannabe 3 Series owner with? Well it’s not new any more. In fact it’s […]
BMW 1 Series ‘M’ won’t happen – BMW 135is instead
The rumour of a BMW 1 Series M car – a new BMW M1 – have been quashed, although a hot BMW 135is is on the cards. The rumourmill in this business is always rife with what people think is going to happen in the car industry. One of the persistent rumours over the last year has been the […]
BMW Concept ActiveE Detroit Press Release
The BMW Concept ActiveE The next chapter in BMW’s project i Megacity Vehicle research initiative. Woodcliff Lake, NJ – December 16, 2009, 6pm EST… Introducing the BMW Concept ActiveE, the latest electric vehicle project under BMW Group’s initiative to produce vehicles that explore solutions to minimize environmental impacts while preserving the kinetic driving experience for […]
BMW ActiveE – the BMW 1-Series Electric – at Detroit
BMW has revealed the Concept ActiveE at the Detroit Motor Show – an electric BMW 1 Series BMW obviously think there’s room for more than just the MINI E to be punted round the roads by Joe Public to shake out all the wrinkles in their electric car gubbins as they’ve brought along the BMW […]
BMW 1 Series ActiveE Press Release
The BMW Concept ActiveE Another milestone to achieving CO2 free mobility. The BMW Group presents yet another milestone along the way to achieving CO2 free mobility. The BMW Concept ActiveE provides a taste of a purely electrically-powered BMW. Focused on the requirements of practical use, the study is based on the BMW 1 Series Coupe […]
Electric BMW 1 Series Concept ActiveE Revealed
BMW has released details of the BMW 1-Series ActiveE Concept, an electric 1 Series which will be shown at the Detroit Motor Show in January 2010. BMW are ramping up their foray in to electric cars with the reveal of the BMW 1 Series Concept ActiveE which will show at the Detroit Motor Show in […]