This is a must-see. It’s a custom BMW M2 shooting brake, using the previous-gen M140i hatchback as a base. It is, needless to say, one of the coolest things we’ve ever seen done to the popular sports car. The BMW M2 is already regarded by many as the bee’s knees […]
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2020 BMW 1 Series previewed, with new M135i xDrive
BMW is getting ready to unveil the all-new, 2020 BMW 1 Series, and has just released a handful of teasers to build anticipation. The new model will switch from a rear-wheel drive platform to a front-wheel drive layout. This is big news for the small car, and for premium small […]
BMW M140i Finale Edition on sale in Australia from $62,990
If you’ve always loved the idea of a rear-wheel drive hot hatch, now could be your last chance to buy one in the new car market. BMW Australia is introducing the M140i Finale Edition, which is set to send off the current generation model before the front-wheel-drive-based next-gen model arrives. […]
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 […]
Kia Stinger V6 vs BMW M140i: Young executive car comparison
PRICES SPECS PACKAGE DRIVE VERDICT So you’ve just landed your first gig as a young executive. You’re on a pretty sweet salary, and looking sharp with a nice new suit. All you need now is a spanking new vehicle to match your swag and to let the neighbours know about […]
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 […]
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 […]