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

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2011: The Year of BMW
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In Featured Posts, Interesting, on January 4th, 2012

2011 has been quite a busy year for Bavarian Motor Works! If anything, it was easy for us to tell given how busy the BMWBLOG staff have been. Hugo attended the US launch of the 1M Coupe at Monticello Motor … Continue reading
F21 BMW 1 Serie 3-door patent drawings
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In Featured Posts, Spy Photos, on December 28th, 2011

First photos of the F21 BMW 1 Series with 3-doors have just surfaced on the interwebs. Autoblog.nl via Jokeforblog reveal patent drawings of the upcoming 1 Series. Judging by the leaked photos, the 1 Series with fewer doors follow the … Continue reading
Euro NCAP crash test: 5 stars for the BMW 1 Series
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In 1-series, on November 14th, 2011

Now in its second generation, the BMW 1 Series is once again the undisputed benchmark for driving dynamics in the compact vehicle segment. Just a few weeks after its market launch it has now been officially certified as a perfect … Continue reading
Top Gear likes the new BMW 1 Series
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In 1-series, on October 31st, 2011

The online edition of Top Gear published their review of the all-new BMW 1 Series. The entry-level BMW launched back in September and due to its controversial exterior design, it has received mixed reviews. Let’s have a look at an … Continue reading
Wallpapers: 2012 BMW 1 Series
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In 1-series, on June 6th, 2011

The 2012 BMW 1 Series coverage continues with the first wallpapers released by BMW. The new premium compact 1er was unveiled this past Saturday and it is fairly to say that the reactions from BMW community have been less favorable. … Continue reading
First Video: 2012 BMW 1 Series Sport Line
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In 1-series, on June 5th, 2011

Here comes the first video of the new and already highly controversial 2012 BMW 1 Series Hatchback. Revealed yesterday, the BMW premium compact vehicle has been not been well received by the BMW community. While the interior design is a … Continue reading
2012 BMW 1 Series F20 Press Release Highlights
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In 1-series, on June 5th, 2011

Disclaimer – What we are seeing is the meat and potatoes version of the new 2012 BMW 1 Series, the five series hatch. We haven’t seen the more sporting 3 door, nor the eventual coupe and cabrio models. In addition … Continue reading
World Premiere: New 2012 BMW 1 Series
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In 1-series, Featured Posts, on June 5th, 2011

The new BMW 1 Series: the second generation of this pioneering premium compact range. Still the only rear-wheel-drive model in its class. Even more sporty and fuel-efficient than before, and significantly more comfortable and spacious. Outstanding interior and exclusive features, … Continue reading
2012 BMW 1 Series – Styling Analysis
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In 1-series, on June 5th, 2011

To open the proverbial can of worms, the styling of the new F20 is controversial (based on the volume of negative tweets seen after the embargo was broken on Friday). The flanks of the car seem to be following the … Continue reading