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2011: The Year of BMW

2011: The Year of BMW

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…

Euro NCAP crash test: 5 stars for the BMW 1 Series

Euro NCAP crash test: 5 stars for the BMW 1 Series

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…

Wallpapers: 2012 BMW 1 Series

First Video: 2012 BMW 1 Series Sport Line

First Video: 2012 BMW 1 Series Sport Line

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…

2012 BMW 1 Series F20 Press Release Highlights

2012 BMW 1 Series F20 Press Release Highlights

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…

World Premiere: New 2012 BMW 1 Series

World Premiere: New 2012 BMW 1 Series

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….

2012 BMW 1 Series – Styling Analysis

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…