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2012 3-series (F30) rendered by automotorsport

Here's the latest F30 3-series sedan rendering by Auto Motor und Sport. Expected to debut in two years (2012), but buzz surrounding the BMW F30 is that it will be a revolutionary (rather than evolutionary) change from the E90.

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New BMW M1 / 1M render

We just posted the latest BMW M1 / 1M spyshots yesterday, but Gerald Alvarez has already been hard at work photochopping the car based on the latest hints from the spy photos. He's even added the M styling cues that are so far missing from the test mule.

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BMW M1 / 1M test mule spied in advanced testing form!!!

Here is it folks! The BMW M1 test mule in its real bumper, widened fenders, integrated duckbill trunk spoiler, upgraded M wheels, large brakes with cross-drilled rotors, and other bits of M goodies!! Although the hood power bulge, quad exhausts, and M side gills are not yet apparent, these ... CONTINUED

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6-Series

Rendered: next gen F13 6-series Convertible

Resident photoshopper Gerald Alvarez has now put his imagination and photoshop skills to work on the next 6-series convertible (F13), based on our recent spy photos of the F12 6-series coupe and F13 6-series convertible.

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BMW News

Rumor: No next gen M6. Instead, new V8 Vision ED car to rival Audi R8

Autocar is claiming that the M6 will be no more when the next generation 6-series arrives. Instead, its role will be filled by a V8 sports car based on the Vision Efficient Dynamics concept, powered by the F10 M5's twin turbo 4.4L V8, which will compete with the Audi R8 ... CONTINUED

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1-Series

Confirmed: FWD Hydrogen Hybrid 1-series concept in the works

Remember these spyshots? Looks like the photos were of a FWD hydrogen hybrid 1-series test car afterall, according to autoblog.nl. The 1-series hydrogen hybrid concept is powered by a 120hp 4 cylinder gas engine, hydrogen fuel, cell, electric motor, FWD and RWD!. The car operates ... CONTINUED

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BMW Trademarks New Model Designations

New trademarks registered by BMW gives some insight into new model lineups that will eventually be added to BMW's offerings. The new names include: i1, i2, i3, i4, i5, i6, i7, i8, i9, E1, E2, E3, E4, E5, E6, E7, E8, E9, M50d, Urbanic, Gran Coupe, Compactive, and Compactive Tourer. The ... CONTINUED

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Glimpse into possible BMW M1 “JOY IS INDULGENCE” commercial featuring M1 vs. S1000 RR bike

Scott26 provides some sketches and notes to a BMW M1 vs. S1000RR commercial. It reads: In the city traffic a lone superbike (S1000) weaves in between the traffic it's heavenly sound reverberating off the tall skyscrapers that surround the street...and the S1000 RR hits speed as it crosses an interchange, ... CONTINUED

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3-Series

Automobile Mag: 2012 F30 / F32 3-series gets 5 variants, including GT. No M3 sedan.

According to Automobile Magazine, the next generation F30 / F32 3-series will spawn 5 variants, including a Gran Turismo (GT) version. Also, the next gen M3 will no longer come in sedan form, leaving only a coupe and convertible version.

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Rundown of all BMW M1 news, rumors, and speculation

Many sites are making broad proclamations of the M1's life or death based on assumptions and statements from BMW contacts. Here, moderator southlight takes a closer look and breaks down the factors which backup both the believers and non-believers of the M1.

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2012 BMW 3-Series Sedan (F30) dreamed up in Photoshop by France’s Automobile Magazine

French publication Automobile Magazine has just published these new renderings on what a possible next generation F30 3-Series could look like. While my first gut instinct when looking at these was that they took the concept 5-Series GT Clay Models very sleek front end design and applied it to ... CONTINUED

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BMW News

Reconfirmed: FWD coming to new smaller BMW models. More details revealed.

BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer has once again confirmed at BMW's annual financial results press conference today that "there will be front wheel drive BMWs in the smaller vehicle classes in the future." New FWD and AWD drivetrains are in the works and will be used in a new range ... CONTINUED

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3-Series

Consumer Guide Auto speculates on 2013 F30 BMW 3-Series

Consumer Guide Auto speculates on the design changes and major technical changes for the next generation 3-series (F30). While the design will not be a radical departure from the current E90 3-series, there may be several new technologies implemented.

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5-Series

F10 Alpina B5 spied in testing (plus render)

The F10 Alpina B5 has been undergoing testing near Alpina's headquarters. The F10 B5 is expected to be based on the F10 550i, with a reworked 4.4L N63 motor (V8 twin turbo). The new B5 features the current signature front bumper lip, sideskirts, wheels, quad exhaust, and raised trunk lid. ... CONTINUED

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BMW M1 : new and updated insider info

BMW inside Scott26 provides some updates on BMW M1 development (full info inside), including introduction & production timeline, pricing, convertible version, and more. Whether the information is accurate is for you to decide, but it's certainly somewhat assuring to continue hearing M1 details.

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BMW News

BMW 0-series (?) – FWD entry-level model based on Mini officially confirmed

Going back to last year, it was rumored that BMW is developing a FWD entry-level model (0-series ?) based on Mini architecture. This has now been confirmed by BMW chairman Norter Reithofe at the Geneva motor show! Speaking to Autocar, the chairman officially acknowledged plans to produce an ... CONTINUED

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The on-again off-again BMW M1 is … off AGAIN?! Not so says BMW insider? Kill me now.

Insideline reports that there is no BMW M1 coming. This comes after the nonappearance of the M1 concept at the 2010 Geneva Motorshow, at which it was expected. Instead there will be a hopped up 135is version of the 1-series. But, BMW insider Scott26 maintains that the M1 is coming. ... CONTINUED

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1Addicts member comes up with a fresh photoshop concept of what the BMW M1 could look like

Certainly BMW shows this car off soon, until then the photoshoppers will fill the void and give us wonderful takes on what the car could look like. Here is one based on the few leaked details we know about this car thus far.

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