Stories about: bmw x1

Rendering: Mercedes GLA Crossover to Rival BMW X1

11 May 2012, 15:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Greed, for lack of better world, is good! Those words belonged to one Gordon Gekko, but they could just as well have come out of any German industrialist or corporate big wig. Mercedes is steadily l...

BMW X1 Facelift - UK Pricing and Details Announced

3 May 2012, 10:57 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The facelifted BMW X1 is now available for order in the UK. With subtle changes to the front and rear bumpers along with new taillights, the car looks quite sharp especially with one of the new rim ...

Mercedes Working on GLA to Rival BMW X1

2 May 2012, 08:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Mercedes plans to take back the second place in global luxury sales from Audi in the coming years, and part of their plan hinges not on a coupe that’s longer than a boat, or a huge SUV. Instea...

BMW X1 Facelift Coming to US, Will Debut at New York Auto Show

19 Mar 2012, 17:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / For a while, BMW has pondered if it should bring the X1 to the US market. There was always the market overlap with the X3 to worry about, but since the little off-roader is a top seller in Europe it...

Spyshots: BMW X1 Facelift

14 Feb 2012, 10:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / 2012 is an important year for the BMW X3 - as the vehicle is reaching the middle of its lifecycle, the German automotive producer is set o introduce a facelift for the SAV. Our spy photographers ...

BMW Announces 2011 Tokyo Motor Show Offensive

14 Nov 2011, 09:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As you might already know, premium or luxury imports are a tad more expensive in Japan, so it should come as no surprise that we have no completely new BMW bowing at the 42nd edition of the Tokyo Mo...

BMW X1 sDrive20d EfficientDynamics Edition Unleashed [Gallery]

28 Jun 2011, 08:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / While the market launch for the model is scheduled to take place this fall, German automaker BMW decided to give us the latest addition to the X1 lineup today. Coming in the form of the BMW X1 ...

BMW X1 M-Sport Package Is Coming to Australia

4 Feb 2011, 14:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / BMW Australia today announced the introduction of the exclusive M Sport package for the X1 crossover model. It will be available for order sometime this spring and comprises suspension, exterior and...

BMW Hopes X1 and 5 Series Will Keep Up German Sales

18 Apr 2010, 16:10 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / BMW hopes new models such as the X1 compact Sports Activity Vehicle and the new 5 Series will protect it against a strong decrease in car sales in Germany, which is still the company’s biggest...

1,000,000th BMW 1 Series Produced

12 Apr 2010, 13:36 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / After five years of production, the smallest BMW on offer, the 1 Series, has reached its first million units mark. Available in four body variants, the 1 Series has achieved the production milestone...

BMW Announces 2010 Leipzig Auto Show Highlights

6 Apr 2010, 09:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / {img1 align-left}As we previously reported, this year’s Auto Mobil International (AMI) show in Leipzig will see the world premiere of the new BMW 5 Series Touring. The German carmaker, however...

Four red dots for BMW Vehicles

21 Mar 2010, 19:31 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The 2010 red dot awards saw three BMW vehicles and one Rolls Royce getting recognized by the international expert jury of non-automotive designers. The Rolls-Royce Ghost, the BMW 5 Series Sedan, ...

AC Schnitzer Presents Type VIII Alloy Rims

12 Mar 2010, 10:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / How else could a tuning company celebrate the arrival of the spring season (and, actually any other event) if not by releasing a new bespoke product? The German tuning company AC Schintzer makes no ...

BMW X1 to Be Produced in China

8 Mar 2010, 13:08 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / BMW will assemble a series of models in China, via its joint-venture with Brilliance Auto. The cars built in China will include the BMW X1 compact SUV, the BMW 1 Series and the stretched version of ...

AC Schnitzer BMW X1 Heads to Geneva 2010

18 Feb 2010, 09:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / BMW dedicated tuners AC Schnitzer are preparing their own X1 for the upcoming Geneva show next month. The team have recently offered a preview of their kit for the smallest SUV in BMW’s line, ...

Aussie BMW X1 Range Expands, Pricing Released

25 Jan 2010, 13:09 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Two petrol models recently joined the Australian Sports Activity Vehicle line-up which is set to officially go on sale there on April 10, with a starting price of AU$43,500. Aside from the two diese...

BMW X1 Gets Five-Star Euro NCAP Rating

3 Dec 2009, 12:32 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The new BMW X1 was among the models that achieved the highest score at recent Euro NCAP crash tests. The result was owed to its comprehensive standard safety features and an effective system of vehi...

BMW X1 LEGO Replica Built by 800 Kids

13 Nov 2009, 11:03 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / {img1 lign=left}German manufacturer BMW announced today that 800 children, aged between 5 and 13 years old, assisted by the BMW staff, paid a visit to the BMW Welt last week and helped on building a...

BMW X1 Production Starts in Leipzig

2 Sep 2009, 10:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / BMW yesterday started production of the long-awaited X1 at the Leipzig plant in Germany, with European stores projected to receive the model in a few weeks. However, the car will be officially intro...

BMWs Viral Marketing Campaign for X1

18 May 2009, 12:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / With just a few weeks before the official unveiling of the BMW X1 production model, BMW has found a way to arouse curiosity of its potential customers by launching a series of viral videos on a yout...