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Even though the new 1 Series still lacks plug-in hybrid and electric versions, the lineup is reasonably diverse. We’re all familiar with the M135, but those prioritizing efficiency will want to look at the 118d…
Adrian Padeanu / May 20, 2025
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Mercedes is about to exit the hot hatch scene by discontinuing the AMG A35 and A45 models. BMW, however, still believes a compact five-door performance model makes sense in 2025, even when it seems like…
Adrian Padeanu / May 16, 2025
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Hot hatches may be a dying breed, but there’s still variety in the compact segment for do-it-all cars. The Volkswagen Golf R and Audi S3 Sportback both got a facelift this year. The BMW M135…
Adrian Padeanu / December 14, 2024
1 Series
BMW enthusiasts who grew up with the E81 or the F20 are not thrilled to see another front-wheel-drive 1 Series. The F70 is essentially a heavy update to the old F40 and keeps the FWD…
Adrian Padeanu / December 7, 2024
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New BMW 1 Series Shows Off M Sport Package Pro
by Adrian Padeanu / Date: November 22, 2024
1 Series
If memory serves me well, the 2 Series Coupe was the first BMW to get the Thundernight paint in 2021. The “G42” was followed about a year later by the Z4 “G29” when the sporty…
Adrian Padeanu / October 30, 2024
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The fourth-generation 1 Series is reaching more and more markets across Europe where it will be mainly sold. BMW’s new entry-level car recently entered Slovakia where the F70 posed for the camera in Skyscraper Grey….
Adrian Padeanu / October 29, 2024
1 Series
This weekend is a great opportunity to see some of the latest BMWs in Greece. Not only is the new X3 M50 at the Auto Athina 2024, but so is the latest-generation 1 Series. Although…
Adrian Padeanu / October 12, 2024
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Following its official premiere back in June, the new 1 Series has embarked on a European tour. Its latest stop is in Italy where the local BMW division organized a photoshoot with two different versions….
Adrian Padeanu / October 4, 2024
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When a new car debuts, you can expect BMW to release a walkaround video to show what’s what. Such is the case with the fourth-generation 1 Series, codenamed “F70.” As with the most recent press…
Adrian Padeanu / September 27, 2024
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BMW won’t start deliveries of the new 1 Series until October but the “F70” lineup is already being updated. Not only is a three-cylinder 116 base model joining the family, but so is this 123…
Adrian Padeanu / September 25, 2024