1 Series

The dreaded Moose test has claimed the reputation of several cars over the years. It’s not terribly complicated but it does push the cars to their limits in terms of grip and handling. The new…

Now that the BMW M135i is front-wheel drive, it’s time to throw it in the ring with some other cars that share the same layout. While the new M135i has to deal with the same…

The new BMW M135i xDrive is arriving in dealerships as we speak and it comes with a lot of changes compared to the old model. Initially launched as part of the second-generation BMW 1 Series,…

Now that the BMW 1 Series has become a more traditional hatchback, being front-wheel drive-based, it has to take on more traditional competition. When the 1 Series was rear-wheel drive, it always stood separate from…

With the market launch of the new VW Golf 8 in December 2019, the cards in the compact class are being reshuffled. The undisputed best-seller from Wolfsburg now enters its eighth generation. In our photo…

The complete list of contenders for the European Car Of The Year (European COTY 2020) award has been recently announced. The Bavarian automaker completes with a forceful squad of four models: the new 1 Series,…

Given the recent market introduction of the new 1 Series, the first comparison tests were just a matter of time to appear. One the very first battles is conducted by the German automotive news magazine…

The new BMW M135i xDrive is bound to give its rivals a run for their money. Fitted with the most powerful 2-liter 4-cylinder petrol engine the BMW Group put into a production car, the new…

For most BMW enthusiasts, the M2 Competition is the best Bavarian on sale. To most of those same enthusiasts, the all-new BMW M135i is the antithesis of the M2. Its front-wheel drive-based, it sports a…

While the first-gen BMW 1 Series competed in the hot-hatch segment, it did so as a lone ranger, being it was the only rear-wheel drive car in a see of front-wheel drive cars. Now, the…