1 Series
Immediately after the end of production for the BMW 1 Series F20, the replacement with a front-wheel drive platform has begun its production cycle in Leipzig. A total of 1,248,737 units of the second generation BMW…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 5, 2019
1 Series
Whether or not you like the idea of a front-wheel drive BMW 1 Series, such a car is coming. And soon. The next-gen 1er is on its way and its bringing with it a new…
Nico DeMattia / May 16, 2019
1 Series
I hope by know, most BMW enthusiasts are over the fact that the next-gen 1 Series is going to be front-wheel drive. It seems that no matter how promising the new 1er seems, there’s a…
Nico DeMattia / May 5, 2019
1 Series
This new BMW 1 Series is gaining a lot of attention as of late. The Bavarians recently let some journalists drive the new front-wheel drive 1er in pre-production form and from that we learned quite…
Nico DeMattia / April 2, 2019
1 Series
Nine things Top Gear learned from the new F40 BMW 1 Series
by Nico DeMattia / Date: March 27, 2019
1 Series
We recently saw the upcoming F40-generation BMW 1 Series, the first front-wheel drive 1er hatch, doing its final testing at Miramas. During its final testing, our partners over at BimmerToday had the chance to drive…
Nico DeMattia / March 27, 2019
1 Series
Spy photos of the future front-drive BMW 1 Series aren’t new. We’ve already seen several, which brought about much discussion on its exterior design. One main theme that keeps arising with enthusiasts is that the…
Nico DeMattia / February 15, 2019
1 Series
This might not be too exciting of news for many BMW enthusiasts who fancy themselves purists. While the current-generation BMW 1 Series is a fan favorite, its upcoming replacement is already maligned by those same…
Nico DeMattia / November 5, 2018
1 Series
There are a lot of BMW fans bemoaning the death of the rear-wheel drive 1 Series, which will make way or a new, front-wheel drive-based model. The switch in driven wheels is causing quite the…
Nico DeMattia / September 24, 2018
1 Series
The BMW 1 Series is getting ready for the curtain call as the only rear-wheel drive compact hatchback on the market today is heading out of production. If you’re a fan of BMW’s first ever…
Gabriel Nica / June 22, 2018
3 Series
We recently spoke a bit about the upcoming BMW 1 Series and its soon-to-be M Performance variant, the BMW M130iX. The new 1 Series will be based on BMW’s new FAAR front-wheel drive architecture, something…
Nico DeMattia / March 15, 2018