Welcome to the 2015 BMW X1 sDrive20i. This is the smallest SUV from the Munich-based company, blending the practicality of a small hatch with the ground clearance of a plucky crossover. The X1 underwent a model update, or an LCI as BMW calls it, back in April. It included a […]
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BMW adds South American plant, first car produced
BMW Group has today celebrated assembling its first car at its new assembly plant in Araquari, Brazil. The facility is also set to get a new body shop and paint shop, due to be constructed by September 2015. The first car to be produced from the factory was a BMW […]
Facelifted 2014 BMW X1 on sale in Australia from $46,300
BMW Australia has announced a mild update for the 2014 BMW X1, with revised trim and design details, more standard equipment across the range, and over $4400 in added value for all variants. Perhaps the biggest update is the introduction of an eight-speed automatic transmission for all variants as standard. […]
Video: 2015 BMW X1 prototype spotted with FWD
BMW has been spotted testing a prototype version of the next-gen 2015 BMW X1 compact SUV out on the streets in Germany. The new model will be built on the company’s latest UKL1 platform. The UKL1 platform is BMW’s first front-wheel drive architecture, debuting on the new MINI just a […]
2014 BMW X1 gets minor updates
BMW has given the X1 a slight facelift inside and out, which will be available on all new models from next year. The changes include stylish air intake vents for the front apron and daytime running lights as standard. The updated X1 will roll on 17-inch light-alloy wheels with a […]
BMW leads global sales race between Mercedes-Benz & Audi
BMW has held onto its global sales crown in terms of being the best-selling brand out of the big three premium Germans. The company posted its best-ever September sales and a record stint for the first three quarters of the year. Around the world BMW sold 158,029 vehicles while Mercedes-Benz […]
2013 BMW X1 facelift revealed ahead of New York debut
BMW isn’t set to reveal the 2013 BMW X1 facelift until the 2012 New York International Auto Show, which starts tomorrow. Even so, official images of the facelift have been leaked online. The BMW X1 is BMW’s smallest SUV. It’s based on the 3 Series Touring (wagon) platform offering jumped […]