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 Future BMW 2 Series Coupe/Cabrio/M2 Rumors. 2 Series Sedan Gran Coupe Coming?!
'Insider' Scott26 provides some rumors and ruminations on the plans and design for the upcoming BMW 2 Series coupe, convertible, and even a potential sedan. Details are provided as to how the design of the 2 ... CONTINUED
Apr 24 2012 | Comments (70)


M135i to Get Manual & xDrive. M Performance 7 Series Possible. BMW M Supercar?
Some interesting info comes out of a recent interview by Jens Meiners of Car and Driver with the BMW M President, Dr. Friedrich Nitschke. M135iIn the interview, when asked about the M135i concept, Dr. Nitschke confirms that the production version will be virtually identical to ... CONTINUED
Apr 20 2012 | Comments (54)


Next BMW M Performance Model Up: M135i Spied Again, With AWD xDrive?
On the heels of the just revealed BMW M Performance Automobiles opening lineup, our spies have spotted yet another F20 prototype which we believe may be the test mule for an upcoming M135i model to join the M Performance lineup, possibly by summer. Now that the M550d ... CONTINUED
Jan 26 2012 | Comments (25)


 Hot BMW 135i (M135i ?) 3-door M Sport Hatchback (F21) Spotted in Testing
We bring you the very first photos of the F21 135i. We've previously spied a 135i 5-door hatchback (F20), but never the 135i 3-door hatchback (F21) as seen here. In fact, F21 sightings in general have been rare. The F21 is set to be revealed as early ... CONTINUED
Jan 17 2012 | Comments (77)


BMW 2011 Year In Review
Happy New Year to the entire BIMMERPOST community! As we cross over to a new year it's a fitting time for a recap of the past year. It was an amazing year for BMW, with the company hitting sales records and many new important models making ... CONTINUED
Jan 1 2012 | Comments (21)


Report: BMW M135i with 320 HP Coming Next Summer
From the same Dutch BMW dealer presentation which yielded the 381hp tri-turbo diesel M550d rumor, comes the report that a "M135i" F20 1 series hatchback is coming next summer. Those in attendance were reportedly told about a M135i featuring 320hp and powered by the N55 inline ... CONTINUED
Nov 22 2011 | Comments (61)


BMW 1 Series GT Model On Video For First Time. Tailgate Shape Revealed.
We've caught BMW's FWD 1-series model based on the FWD UKL platform on video for the first time and the previous silly camo on the tailgate has been dropped, revealing its shape. The UKL platform is BMW's platform which the FWD 1-series GT will share with ... CONTINUED
Nov 2 2011 | Comments (38)


Rumor: BMW M2 and 2-series Designed to Fit F80 M3 / F30/F32 M3 Parts
One of the most anticipated BMW models in the next few years will include the BMW 2-series coupe/convertible (which will replace the 1-series coupe/convertible). With the 1M coupe receiving overwhelming praise, its successor, the BMW M2 (based off 2 series coupe) will surely receive even more ... CONTINUED
Aug 1 2011 | Comments (59)


New Info and Rendering of FWD BMW 1-series Compactive Tourer
Insider Scott26 posts some more details on the upcoming FWD BMW 1-series models (based on UKL platform) which will join the RWD F20 1-series hatchback. In particular, information / speculation is provided on the 1-series Compactive Sport Tourer. Inside is a render which is ... CONTINUED
Jul 24 2011 | Comments (50)


F30 3-series Won't Get Turbo 3-Cylinder N37 Engine. Bound for FWD 1-series Instead
BMW's research and development head, Klaus Draeger, has confirmed that future BMWs will indeed utilize new turbocharged 3-cylinder gas and diesel engines. This begs the question which future models will receive these 3 cylinder motors. According to Draeger (via Autocar), the upcoming FWD 1-series models will ... CONTINUED
Jul 11 2011 | Comments (23)