BMW 1M

With just 740 units sold in the US, and many out of commission already, the BMW 1M is one of the rarest bimmers on the road today. The highly exclusive sports coupe not only stands…

Ever since the BMW M2 came out it has been constantly compared to the BMW 1M Coupe. Living in the shadow of your older brother is not easy to do and yet the BMW M2…

It’s no secret – BMW owners are some of the most passionate and engaged automotive enthusiasts on the planet. My friend, Matt, knowing I have the M Performance titanium exhaust installed on my F80 M3,…

BMW’s 1 Series M sort of saved the brand. Not that it was necessarily in trouble but its cars were becoming bigger, heavier, faster and far more electronic. As this shift was happening, the little…

In the eyes of BMW enthusiasts, the BMW 1 Series M is the stuff of legends. It was actually almost a parts-bin-special, with the engine from a Z4 sDrive35i, the rear diff from an E92…

We’ve talked a lot about which sorts of cars will be worth a lot, or maybe even more than new, in a few years time. One of those cars is the BMW 1 Series M,…

Marco Svizzero – a well known BMW fan in the car community – stopped by Jay Leno’s garage in Southern California with his 2008 BMW 135i that has been modified for street driving and the…

Six years later and the BMW 1M is still one of the most hyped and talked about cars ever produced by BMW. And that trend is not likely to end anytime soon. Making 340 hp…

If you hadn’t already heard, the new BMW M2 is a good car. It’s the newest “Baby M” car, as Chris Harris calls it, and it is the cheapest M car on sale. However, most…

The BMW 1M found its heir in the super sporty and fun to drive BMW M2. But, the old man still has some fight left in him. To update its wide and mean looks, the…