BMW F20 1 Series iPhone USB Routing DIY
10 May 2013, 14:31 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / After we showed you how to install a dashboard mount for your phone, it's time to show you how to connect it to your car's iDrive system in a simple and comfortable manner. So, if you d...
BMW F20 1 Series Dasboard iPhone Holder DIY
10 May 2013, 12:42 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / In case you own an F20 1 Series and you want to have your iPhone (or any other phone as well) within your reach at all times, without being distracted, you definitely need a dashboard mount for your...
BMW Will Usher In New xDrive Models Starting from July
8 May 2013, 09:45 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Since most car manufacturers are offering all-wheel-drive system on every possible model (even the Fiat Panda has a 4x4 traction system), BMW wants to satisfy its customers and introduces new xDrive...
BMW F20 M135i xDrive vs Audi S3 Comparison
3 May 2013, 15:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Over 20 years ago, the guys from Auto Motor und Sport were comparing the Ferrari 348 and the Porsche 911 Carrera (964 Series). The Ferrari had 300 HP coming out of a V8 engine while the Porsche push...
BMW Ponders Fighting Audi A3 Sedan with 1 Series Saloon
22 Apr 2013, 15:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / German carmaker, Audi, decide that the Shanghai Auto Show was the best place to launch its new A3 Sedan and everyone is expecting a comeback from BMW and Mercedes-Benz. Whilst Mercedes has its CL...
BMW F20 120d 18,000 Miles Review by Bimmerfile
15 Apr 2013, 07:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The new 1 Series has a wide range of engines at its disposal. Most of them are available with both manual and automatic gearboxes but how well do they pair up? Bimmerfile editor Michael bought a man...
In-House Slaughter: MINI JCW Paceman vs BMW M135i by Autocar
13 Apr 2013, 09:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The most powerful and performant Paceman, the John Cooper Works edition comes out as surprising, being priced terribly close to the F20 M135i BMW 1 Series. That is a pertinent notice from the guys f...
BMW 1 Series Hybrid: A Needed Alternative to Lexus' CT200h
9 Apr 2013, 17:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Over the years we've grown accustomed to BMW setting the pace in every segment and establishing itself as a trailblazer or as an example. However, maybe it's time for a change. Lexus�...
BMW Shows Potential for 2013 Says Former BTCC Champion
27 Mar 2013, 17:00 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Colin Turkington, 2009 BTCC champion joined British Touring Car squad WSR this year and, after a couple of runs inside the new BMW 125i M Sport car, said the season looks promising. This is an op...
Lumma Design Conversion Kit for BMW 1 Series
27 Mar 2013, 15:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / After showing us an impressive BMW F13 M6 at Geneva, called CLR 6M, German tuner Lumma Design created something new for the F20 1 Series. Unfortunately, we're only talking about a body kit...
BMW Group Design Wins 4 Red Dot Awards in 2013
18 Mar 2013, 16:47 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The Red Dot Design Award is a prize given out by the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany and reached its 58th ceremony this year. The categories of this award include: the best prod...
BMW F20 1 Series Comes in Matte Black in China
13 Mar 2013, 15:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / When it first came out, the new 1 Series was a complete surprise. Usually, BMW surprises its fans in a pleasant way but this time most of them complained. The new exterior design of the F20 looked, ...
Special Edition BMW 116i Fashionista for Japanese Market
1 Mar 2013, 12:29 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Special Edition BMWs are not a rare thing on the Japanese market, other versions being offered in the past by the Bavarian manufacturer, like the BMW 840CiA Individual that even became a collectible...
BMW F20 125d Review by Honest John
15 Feb 2013, 15:12 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The F20 1 Series received a lot of criticism for its new front end, but a lot more acclaim for the interior. Compared to the old 1 Series, the F20 has a lot more room and feels more comfortable. ...
Watch a F20 M135i BMW Get Loose
14 Feb 2013, 09:25 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The F20 1 Series isn't to everyone's taste but, in good, old BMW fashion, it is a better car than the late E8x 1 Series. The guys over at Autogespot are known for making cool videos wit...
BWM M135i Goes Head to Head with the Subaru WRX STi on AutoExpress' Test Track
8 Feb 2013, 11:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / These two cars are, on paper at least, amazingly close to each other. Both of them have around 300 HP and 450 Nm of torque coming from their turbocharged engines. The differences, however, become ev...