An (early) farewell to the 1 Series Hatch
I remember first seeing the 1 Series back in September 2004 – also my first trip to Bavaria. I came with my dad to a BMW dealership in Rosenheim, a city 40 miles away from…
Models
Analysis: BMW 1 Series Coupe Styling
The Amish are renowned for their restrained appearance, and a well crafted simplicity. Loath to emulate what they view as the discordant modern world, they have shunned any affect of modernity. Amish building and furniture…
Photo Comparison: E92 Coupe facelift vs. pre-facelift
With every new model launched or redesigned, comes another photos comparison. The topic of the week revolves around the 2011 BMW 3 Series Coupe and Convertible LCI that was unveiled yesterday and which will go…
The New BMW 3 Series Sport, Lifestyle and Exclusive Editions
With the unveiling of the BMW 3 Series Coupe and Convertible LCI, the Bavarian automaker also introduces some special edition models of the popular 3 Series. These special edition models are not available in the…
The New Engine Range in the BMW 3 Series Saloon and Touring
2011 BMW 3 Series Coupe and Convertible Facelift
BMW has announced substantial enhancements to the 2011 3 Series Coupe and Convertible, including outstanding style updates for 328i and 335i models and a new engine for 335i models. The 2011 3 Series Coupe and…
The Updates: 2011 BMW 3-Series LCI
With information about the updated 3-Series coupe and convertible comes new upgrades. Most see this as a design refresh, but there are some very appealing things just beneath the surface. Just to highlight the exterior…
Editorial: ActiveE Electrifies Detroit
There was a charge in the air, and the world’s automotive media had the hair on their necks stand straight up. No, it wasn’t from a static charge, but rather the unveiling of BMW’s new…
NAIAS 2010: BMW 135i Coupe with 7-Speed DCT
At the Detroit Auto Show 2010, BMW brought out an existing upgraded model, destined for the enthusiasts in the BMW community. The 2010 BMW 135i Coupe makes a transition from the several times award winning…
BMW X5 xDrive40d and X6 40d only available for the European market
When started as a rumor back in December, it has now been confirmed by several sources close to BMW: the European market will see two additional models in the X5 and X6 line-up. BMW X5…
2011 BMW 135i Coupe and Convertible get twin-scroll N55 3.0 liter engine
BMW’s EfficientDynamics philosophy continues with the 2011 135i Coupe and Convertible models which feature the company’s latest twin-scroll turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six cylinder engine. Both models will feature the 7-speed Double-Clutch Transmission (DCT) as an…
