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BMW M135i Goes from Bridge to Gantry on Nurburgring in 8:05

Watch new BMW M135i (F20) lapping the North Loop of the Nürburgring in 8 minutes and 5 seconds from bridge to gantry. Far from a perfect lap, still nice time. Bone stock, not a press car. Michelin Pilot SuperSport tires, 6 speed manual, driver: Pavel Janda.

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Haters Gonna Celebrate! BMW F20 1 Series Spied with Early Headlight + Front Facelift

Our latest prototype spotting is a surprise... and it isn't. It appears that BMW is already updating the F20/F21 1 Series hatchback's front end look, much earlier than the usual LCI facelift schedule. That BMW is updating a model's look only 1-2 years after introduction is a surprise, but given ... CONTINUED

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BMW 3 Series (F30) Seat Rust Issue Pushes Furious Owner to Destroy Car in Protest

For months now, some F20 1 Series and F30 3 Series owners have been reporting a rust issue with their front seats. For some, it's just a nuisance and a bad feeling about the build quality of their BMWs, but for others it's a serious defect. One Korean F30 ... CONTINUED

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Rumor: BMW Mulling 1 Series Sedan M Model to Take on CLA45 AMG and S3 Sedan

This report comes via Autocar and claims that BMW is mulling over plans for a 300hp 1 Series sedan M model to take on the likes of the Mercedes CLA45 AMG and Audi S3 sedan. Per Autocar: BMW is hatching plans for a hot entry-level M model based around a new ... CONTINUED

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Latest Summary of Potential Future 1 Series, 2 Series, M2, Z1, X2 Lineup

BMW inside Scott26 has posted the following summary of the upcoming 1 series, 2 series, M2, Z1, Z2, and X2 lineup, as plans stand now. By 2020. BMW hope to have projected sales of over two million units. The larger majority of this level of sales will be combined MINI/BMW based ... CONTINUED

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12 FWD BMW and MINI Models Approved, Out of Up to 20 Proposed Models

It's no secret that BMW has aspirations to move into the compact premium FWD car market, having recently debuted its BMW Concept Active Tourer (which will launch as a production model next year). BMW believes that its new FWD architecture, known as the UKL platform (which will be shared ... CONTINUED

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Jeremy Clarkson on the BMW M135i

Jeremy Clarkson of Top Gear reviews the BMW M135i in a recent Sunday Times UK issue. See what amusing and insightful things Mr. Clarkson has to say about the M135i inside.

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Auto Trophy 2012: Triple Success for BMW 3 Series, 1 Series and 5 Series

In the "Auto Trophy 2012", the new BMW 3 Series was chosen as the most popular mid-range automobile, while the BMW 1 Series Convertible came out top in the "Convertibles up to 30,000 euros" category. The "Best Advertising" award also went to BMW - here readers of the automobile ... CONTINUED

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BMW M135i vs Porsche 911 Track Battle by Tiff Needell and Steve Sutcliffe

The BMW M135i and Porsche 911 battle on the track at the hands of Tiff Needell and Steve Sutcliffe for EVO's car of the year comparisons.

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BMW M135i Makes EVO Car of The Year Short List

The latest issue of EVO magazine features the EVO Car of the Year feature. The BMW M135i makes the short list of great cars under consideration. The results are as follows (from best to worst), according to EVO: 1) Pagani Huayra1) Lotus Exige V6 (tie)3) Porsche ... CONTINUED

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BMW Group Sales Up 9% in Third Quarter. Sales Volume by Model Variant

The BMW Group continued to perform successfully during the period under report despite difficult market conditions. Sales volume, revenues and earnings figures all constituted new highs to date for a third quarter. Revenues during the three-month period from July to September rose by 13.7% to € 18,817 million (2011: ... CONTINUED

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Spied: BMW 1 Series GT (Production Version of Concept Active Hybrid)

The last time we posted photos of the FWD 1 Series GT in testing, it was nearly a year before the debut of the BMW Concept Active Tourer [official info] at the recent 2012 Paris auto show. Here, we see it with less camouflage than ever and although some fairly ... CONTINUED

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Street Culture Nurnberg XXXLutz Car Show Photos

Check out the sights and sounds (video included) from the Summer's last Street Culture Nürnberg XXXLutz car show held last month. The M Flight club also had a good turnout with lots of M cars up on the top floor of the parkhaus. Enjoy the photos from our moderator, Dackelone (David).

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BIMMERPOST Review: BMW 3 Cylinder Turbo

BMW is putting huge effort in launching a revolutionary, new "three" [full technical details inside]. Before you get too excited, let's be clear that what we are talking about is not the next generation of the quintesssential sports sedan. The "three" refers to the entry-level iteration of BMW's new, ... CONTINUED

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FWD BMW Models Rumored to be Available with M Sport. Active Tourer M Sport Renders

If resident BMW insider Scott26 is correct, the upcoming 1 Series FWD BMW model lineup will be available with M Sport packages. Although the FWD models will be front-wheel driven, BMW has sporty intentions with the lineup; something we don't doubt judging by how well MINIs (with which the FWD ... CONTINUED

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Taiwan BMW Meet Sees Huge 1 Series and 1M Coupe Turnout

Think there are a lot of 1 Series in Taiwan? If you didn't, this should change your mind. This recent meet saw over sixty 1 Series in attendance, with twenty of them being 1M coupes, which would be impressive even in a big BMW market like the US ... CONTINUED

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BMW Group Reports Highest Ever September Sales

The BMW Group experienced growth in many regions around the world in September and achieved another record month in sales. With 177,716 (prev. yr. 159,223) BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand automobiles delivered worldwide, sales were 11.6% higher than in the same month last year. It was also the best first ... CONTINUED

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BMW M135i Deliveries Begin. Our First Owner.

Deliveries have now begun for the BMW M135i, the company's first gasoline powered model in the M Performance Automobile lineup. Congrats to 1ADDICTS member washy for being one of the first lucky owners and our site's very first owner of the M135i. Check out some initial photos inside from the ... CONTINUED

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