1 Series

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…

Analysis: BMW 1 Series Coupe Styling

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…

NAIAS 2010: BMW 135i Coupe with 7-Speed DCT

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…

Lifestyle and Sport Editions of the BMW 1 Series three- and five-door

Test Drive: BMW 120i Convertible

A few years ago, U.S. auto market was all focused on producing bigger and more powerful cars than ever. How many of us would have imagined that the day will come when we will “crave”…

Spec Comparison: Mini Cooper S & BMW 135i

Spec Comparison: Mini Cooper S & BMW 135i

It’s an odd comparison that to me actually makes more sense than most that I have been writing about lately (ie: BMW 550i/Pontiac G8 GT). Even though the Mini and the BMW are cousins they…

BMW 135i Coupe - Review and Test Drive

BMW 135i Coupe – Review and Test Drive

A week ago, we had the opportunity to test drive the all-new BMW 135i Coupe. We have been waiting for this moment for a long time and we were very excited to have this opportunity….

2008 World Green Car: BMW 118d Advanced Diesel

2008 World Green Car: BMW 118d Advanced Diesel

At the New York International Auto Show, the European selection committee for the 2008 World Car Awards announced today that BMW 118d Advanced Diesel was named the 2008 World Green Car. The 118d, which features…