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There’s a lot of buzz surrounding the new F40 BMW 1 Series on this interwebs machine. Reason being is that the new car is front-wheel drive (the devil, apparently) and replaces the outgoing rear-wheel drive…
Nico DeMattia / March 27, 2019
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We recently saw the upcoming F40-generation BMW 1 Series, the first front-wheel drive 1er hatch, doing its final testing at Miramas. During its final testing, our partners over at BimmerToday had the chance to drive…
Nico DeMattia / March 27, 2019
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Last week, BMW hosted selected media at their testing facility in Miramas, France, to showcase the upcoming BMW 1 Series hatchback. The car will be unveiled by this June with sales starting later in the…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 26, 2019
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It looks like the demise of the current BMW 1 Series is approaching rapidly. A while back we were telling you that some of the engines offered on the current 1er are going out of…
Gabriel Nica / March 20, 2019
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Future FWD BMW 1 Series Rendered Using 3 Series Design Cues
by Gabriel Nica / Date: March 19, 2019
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In just a few months, the popular BMW 1 Series Hatchback will enter a new era. Following the steps of many other new BMWs, the premium hatch will switch over to the FAAR platform –…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 18, 2019
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The hot hatch segment is quite popular these days with really good cars in it too. At the moment, you can still get one such great piece of machinery with rear-wheel drive and a straight…
Gabriel Nica / March 16, 2019
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It’s no secret that BMW will be replacing the current BMW 1 Series hatchback with a new one based on a *gasp* front-wheel drive architecture. Despite the current 1 Series being a fan-favorite, being that…
Nico DeMattia / March 11, 2019
1 Series
This current-generation of BMW 1 Series Hatchback is an enthusiast’s dream, especially the BMW M140i version. That car gets a 3.0 liter turbocharged I6 engine (B58 in BMW-speak) making 340 hp. It’s also the only…
Nico DeMattia / February 24, 2019
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Spy photos of the future front-drive BMW 1 Series aren’t new. We’ve already seen several, which brought about much discussion on its exterior design. One main theme that keeps arising with enthusiasts is that the…
Nico DeMattia / February 15, 2019
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The end of the BMW 1 Series F20 is slowly but surely emerging, because, according to our sister magazine Bimmertoday, the first engine variants of the compact rear-wheel drive will soon be eliminated. First affected…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 11, 2019