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BMW M135i Impresses In First Drive Reviews

The press drives of the BMW M135i are underway and with that come the first reviews, and they are very positive. See inside for more.

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3-Series

2013 3 Series Touring (F31) First Drive Reviews

The BMW 3 Series Touring first drives are underway. Here are a few of the first reactions to the F31 touring model.

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1-Series

BMW Posts Strongest Ever First Half Sales. Record Year In Sight.

Sales increase by 8.1% to 900,539 vehicles in the first six months. Robertson: We have a new sales record for 2012 well in sight Munich. BMW Group achieved record sales for the first six months of the year, with a total of 900,539 vehicles delivered worldwide, an increase of 8.1% over ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

New BMW M135i and 1 Series 3-Door (F21) Gallery and Videos

We have posted the newest photo gallery and videos for the M135i and 1 Series 3-door hatchback (F21). Please see inside at our official M135i / F21 thread.

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3-Series

2013 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Officially Launches with 340HP, 39 MPG, 0-62 in 5.3 Sec

Summary: Combination of an award-winning combustion engine and an innovative electric drive. BMW TwinPower Turbo technology working in tandem with an eight-speed automatic hybrid transmission and intelligent energy management. All-electric operation up to 75 km/h (46 mph). All-electric ... CONTINUED

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BMW US Announces 2013 328i Touring (F31). New Photo Gallery From World Press Launch

The F31 3 Series Touring international press launch is underway in Germany and we bring you new photo galleries of the attractive 3 series wagon. The new edition of the BMW 3 Series Touring [official info thread] makes its mark in the premium sports estate segment with its hallmark ... CONTINUED

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1-Series

Have Questions on 2013 3 Series Touring, ActiveHybrid 3, M135i or F21 1 Series? Fire Away

You might remember our last FAQ thread regarding the F30 3 Series sedan. BMW is expanding its F3x lineup with two new cars soon - the F31 3 Series Touring and the F30 Active Hybrid 3. As we'll have the opportunity to learn more about both models soon, it's time for ... CONTINUED

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1M

The 1M Whisperer. Shop Rescues 4 Salvaged 1Ms, Including Last 1M Delivered to US

There's nothing more painful than seeing a low production car like the BMW 1M coupe being totaled and written off as a salvage car. Which makes seeing the rescue and restoration of one of these cars that much sweeter. Well, how about one body shop restoring four such 1Ms, ... CONTINUED

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A Story of One Owner’s Love for His E30 After 20 Years (Cars I See Episode 1)

Here's a great ownership story about a man and the relationship he feels with his E30 3 series after 20 years of ownership. David Duran has been driving his '87 BMW 325i for the last 20 years, it's his daily driver and his pride and joy. The E30 is ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

BMW Welt Receives Ten Millionth Visitor

After last year’s record number of 2.3 million visitors from around the world, the BMW Welt [see complete Welt experience in photos] welcomed its ten-millionth guest since opening on 20 October 2007 on 4 July 2012. The visitor in question, Patrick Zanker, received a personal welcome from Thomas Muderlak, head ... CONTINUED

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Extensive In-Depth Owner Review of 2012 328i (F30)

Great in-depth owner's review of an F30 328i sedan, covering everything from the engine to the transmission, steering, suspension, tires, comfort, seats, visibility package, audio system, idrive, black panel, and other technologies. There is a slew of photos accompanying the review as well.

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BMW News

Next Gen 2015 BMW X5 M (F15) Begins Testing!

We've just spied the next generation BMW X5 M prototype beginning its testing! Although still clad in full camouflage, signature M features leave no doubt that we are looking at the next X5 M. The most conspicuous items are the quad M exhausts, active differential and blue brake calipers, which have ... CONTINUED

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1M

BMW 1M Stolen in 3 Minutes as Part of Recent UK BMW Theft Spree Using OBD Port

Video showing the theft of a 1ADDICTS member's 1M coupe, performed in a frightening fast 3 minutes, without keys. The thieves accomplished this by accessing the BMW OBD port in the footwell by breaking the glass, reaching in and using a device to reprogram a blank key fob. The ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

Next Gen 2015 BMW X1 Rumored to Go FWD on UKL Platform

Anyone wanting a RWD X1 should look into buying a current generation X1, if a new report coming out of Autocar is true. It's being reported that the current model's RWD / AWD platform (adopted from the E9X 3 series) will be replaced by the FWD / AWD UKL platform when ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

BMW F80 M3 / F82 M4 Under Mysterious Tarp? Engine Rumored to be Reworked N55

A mystery BMW model appeared at the BMW Museum a bit over a month ago, shrouded under a big blue tarp. It's yet to be positively identified, but could this possibly be the next generation F80 M3 sedan or F82 M4 coupe? There's not much to go off of by way ... CONTINUED

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5-Series

BMW Reports U.S. June Sales – Up 11.3 percent year-to-date

The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported June sales of 27,720 vehicles, an increase of 3.2 percent from the 26,865 vehicles sold in the same month a year ago. Year-to-date, BMW Group is up 10.5 percent on sales of 158,563 in the first six months ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

100 BMW Z1 Gather in Munich for 25th Anniversary Celebration

100 Z1s and 180 participants from 12 countries gathered at BMW HQ in Munich last month to celebrate the Z1's 25th anniversary. The Z1, BMW's first ever Z model, made its debut at the 1987 Frankfurt Motor Show, the same show where BMW revealed its first ever 3 Series Touring model ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

Joint BMW Toyota Sports Cars Will Not be Identical. May Revive 6-Series Based Supra?

BMW and Toyota announced last week their plans to work together on the joint development of architecture and components for a future sports car. Few details were given about the joint sports car, which set off much discussions and speculations as to the type of sports car that will ... CONTINUED

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