Dynamic ability, comfort, efficiency, aesthetic allure and a profusion of innovations designed to enhance driving pleasure – the BMW 5 Series contains all the signature ingredients of a best-selling model at the premium end of the executive segment. Indeed, consistently rising … Continue reading

2011 BMW 1M

BMW 1M vs. BMW E36 M3, E92 M3 and Z4 M
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on July 22nd, 2011

Words: Perry Snijders & Andre de Vries – article published by Driving-Fun Photo’s: Robin Hartog & Mark Kuijper In April we had the opportunity drive the fastest 1 Series on Zandvoort race track, but after that, we had to wait … Continue reading
Report: BMW 1M to be produced only in 2011
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on May 25th, 2011

TheDetroitBureau reports that the BMW 1M will be pulled after one year. Quoting Matt Russell, the U.S. M brand manager, the publication says the 1M production will run until December of this year. For Autoblog, BMW says less than 1,000 … Continue reading
Expert dialogue 1M: BMW M Engineer J. Schwenker
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on May 24th, 2011

Expert dialogue BMW 1 Series M Coupé: BMW M Engineer J. Schwenker answered questions asked by German members of the M Community M Power World. Very interesting and worth a full read. What special modifications were needed after the transplanting … Continue reading
Ultimate Photo Gallery: BMW 1M at the US press launch
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In 1 Series M Coupe, Featured Posts, on May 11th, 2011

BMWBLOG just returned from the U.S. press launch at the Monticello race track where we had the unique opportunity to get behind the wheel of one of the most hyped BMWs this year, the new 2011 1 Series M Coupe. … Continue reading
BMW 1M: Quick Driving Impressions
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on May 10th, 2011

This is a preview of our upcoming full test drive of the new 2011 BMW 1 Series M Coupe. Stay tuned! The new 1M is a bit of a Jekyll and Hyde affair. Like the 135i, the 1M is docile … Continue reading
*Updated* Live Photos and Tweets: BMW 1M Test Drive
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In 1 Series M Coupe, Featured Posts, on May 10th, 2011

We are tweeting live. See below We are bringing you live photos from the BMW 1M press test drives near New York. Our own Hugo Becker is on-site and is currently driving the new “baby-M”, both on track and on … Continue reading
Video: BMW 1M in Sapphire Black
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on February 26th, 2011

The new 2011 BMW 1 Series M Coupe in Black Sapphire was spotted in Munich by a member of 1addicts. The new 1M goes on sale in the US on May 16 and the demand for the car has exceeded … Continue reading
Part 3: BMW 1 Series M Coupe – “Nobility At High Speed”
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on February 20th, 2011

M-Power.com releases the third episode of the series that outlines th development process and philosophy being the new BMW 1M. It usually takes a car up to 60 months to reach market maturity from the first strategic idea. The fact … Continue reading
BMW 1M in Black Sapphire Metallic spotted at BMWNA HQ
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In 1 Series M Coupe, on February 18th, 2011

BMW 1M in Black Sapphire makes an unexpected appearance at the BMW of North America Headquarters in New Jersey. What others might label it as a spy photo, we will take a chance and call it a planned leak; the … Continue reading