BMW X1
If you were to tell a car enthusiast even ten years ago that Jaguar would make a front-wheel drive, transverse-engine crossover, they’d laugh in your face. The idea of a tiny, front-wheel drive Jaguar crossover is…
Nico DeMattia / November 19, 2017
BMW X1
Recent rumors were claiming that the BMW X1 and BMW X2 models will get 35i versions in the near future. Considering the top of the range model in the BMW X1 range is the xDrive25i,…
Gabriel Nica / November 16, 2017
BMW X1
When we first told you fine readers that a BMW X2 was in the works, many enthusiasts were worried that it would just be a BMW X1 with its roof chopped at the back. There…
Nico DeMattia / October 26, 2017
BMW X1
The current BMW X1 is a big improvement over its predecessor. While the old X1 was praised for its handling and poise on the road, it did come with some drawbacks, especially in the practicality department….
Gabriel Nica / October 20, 2017
BMW X1
Highly modified widebody BMW X1
by Paul Mihai / Date: October 12, 2017
BMW X1
BMW’s smallest SUV, the X1, doesn’t have many premium competitors. There’s the Mercedes-Benz GLA Class, but that’s more of a wagon than an SUV. The Audi Q3 is more of a competitor for the X1…
Nico DeMattia / July 17, 2017
BMW X1
In just a few months, the BMW X1 F48 will also be built at VDL NedCar in Born. Production in the Netherlands is a reaction to the high demand worldwide for the compact SUV, which…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 7, 2017
BMW X1
All of BMW’s front-wheel drive-based models, under both the BMW and MINI brands, are based on what BMW calls the UKL architecture. This front-wheel drive-based architecture underpins everything from the BMW X1 and 2 Series…
Nico DeMattia / May 12, 2017
BMW X1
Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 9.3 percent in April for a total of 22,624 compared to 24,951 vehicles sold in April, 2016. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is down 1.3 percent in the U.S. on…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 2, 2017
BMW X1
The Brilliance-BMW cooperation in China gives birth to a new model – the Zinoro 60H plug-in hybrid. The China-only SUV is based on the long wheelbase BMW X1 Li and features the same powertrain as the…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 23, 2017
BMW X1
While the BMW X1 may be maligned by enthusiasts, it’s actually a car the we like quite a bit. Sure, it’s front-wheel drive-based and that angers teeth-gnashing fanboys who want rear-wheel drive or nothing. However,…
Nico DeMattia / March 23, 2017