BMW Australia is spicing up the 1 Series range with the launch of two special edition models. Introducing the 118i and 125i Shadow Edition. These special editions are based on the M Sport ‘Shadow Line’ setup, featuring sporty 18-inch alloy wheels in double-spoke style, coated in either Jet Black or […]
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Video: 2019 BMW 1 Series spotted, M140i form with AWD?
BMW has been spotted testing its upcoming 1 Series hatch out on the Nurburgring, in what appears to be M Performance form as a successor to the current M140i. The M140i badge could continue on, but as far as we know, the new 1 Series will shift from its current […]
2018 BMW M140i review (video)
How mad is this? It’s a hot hatch that’s rear-wheel drive and powered by a turbo inline six engine, and it features a six-speed manual transmission. It’s the kind of crazy combination you’d usually only see in a one-off concept or a custom conversion. Well, BMW produces it everyday with […]
2019 BMW M140i spied, to adopt 2.0T with AWD (video)
BMW’s next-gen 2019 ‘M140i’ (name not confirmed) has been spotted at the Nurburgring in what is likely to be one of the last testing sessions of the year before winter conditions close in. The biggest news? This is set to be BMW’s first-ever front-wheel-drive-based hot hatch. You see, BMW is […]
2019 BMW 1 Series spotted with production body, switches to FWD
BMW has been spotted test driving the all-new, 2019 BMW 1 Series out and about near the Nurburgring in Germany. The prototype appears to be wearing its production body, following initial sightings during around June this year. The biggest news surrounding the next-gen 1 Series is that it will switch […]
2018 BMW M140i review – Australian launch
When BMW Australia announced the new pricing for the 2017 M140i LCI, we thought they were joking. For $59,990 (excluding on-roads) you can get yourself a rear-wheel drive hatch with sweet steering, top-of-the-range luxury and appointments, and a smooth-as-silk turbo inline six engine. If you can name another car that […]
2017 BMW 1 Series LCI on sale in Australia, M140i cut to $59,990
The 2017 BMW 1 Series LCI update has arrived in Australia, with the flagship M140i receiving a very attractive price cut. The update is likely to be the last before the all-new model arrives. Initially revealed in May this year, the 1 Series LCI update brings in a range of […]
2017 BMW 1 Series update announced, last RWD before FWD model arrives
The BMW 1 Series has undergone its final cosmetic upgrade for 2017 before its successor switches to the front-wheel drive UKL platform. To see the only real-wheel drive player in the premium small car sector out before its 2018-2019 replacement, BMW has treated the car to some subtle external upgrades […]