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BMW set up shop in Argentina in 2000 and is celebrating its 25th anniversary by launching the new 1 Series. The F70 was introduced globally last June, but the compact hatchback has just arrived in…
Adrian Padeanu / February 11, 2025
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We typically see M Performance Parts on an actual M model or an M Lite, at the very least. However, that’s certainly not the case here. BMW brought a lowly 1 Series decked out with…
Adrian Padeanu / January 27, 2025
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A few months ago, BMW unveiled the second generation of its front-wheel-drive 1 Series hatchback, known internally as the F70. Among the lineup is the range-topping M135i, a sporty and engaging model aimed at enthusiasts….
Horatiu Boeriu / December 30, 2024
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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
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2024 BMW 120d Review: Both Better and Worse at the Same Time
by Andrei Nedelea / Date: December 8, 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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This 120 is a more powerful version of BMW’s three-cylinder 1 Series, slotting above the lowly 116. Even if it sits near the bottom of the lineup, you can still add loads of optional goodies….
Adrian Padeanu / November 22, 2024
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BMW hatchbacks and wagons have always been a bit of a forbidden fruit for the US market. The ones that do make it here – like the Z3 M Coupe and odd imported E30 or…
Steven Paul / November 12, 2024
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Carwow’s Mat Watson gets behind the wheel of the 2024 BMW 1 Series to determine whether this new hot hatch is worth the money. Or should you consider an Audi A3, Mercedes A-Class or VW…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 4, 2024
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BMW sure seems to have a soft spot for Thundernight Metallic. Why? Because it keeps showing the new 1 Series in this striking purple shade. This F70 was part of a press event the automaker…
Adrian Padeanu / November 1, 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