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BMW M135i (2012) first official pictures

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Ben Pulman, 14 May 2012 10:30

This is the new BMW M135i, a 316bhp hot hatch and the fifth model to emerge from BMW's new M Performance Automobiles tuning arm. We've already seen the 5-series (in saloon and Touring guises) and the X5 and X6 with triple-turbo diesel engines from this new sub-division of BMW's infamous M Division, but the M135i the first petrol offering. The M135i was ...

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BMW M135i (2012) first official pictures

Rated 4 out of 54

Ben Pulman, 14 May 2012 10:30

This is the new BMW M135i, a 316bhp hot hatch and the fifth model to emerge from BMW's new M Performance Automobiles tuning arm. We've already seen the 5-series (in saloon and Touring guises) and the X5 and X6 with triple-turbo diesel engines from this new sub-division of BMW's infamous M Division, but the M135i the first petrol offering. The M135i was ...

BMW 3-series Touring estate (2012) first official pictures

Rated 4 out of 54

Tim Pollard, 14 May 2012 09:37

BMW has unveiled the new 3-series Touring estate. It goes on sale on 22 September 2012 in UK dealers, priced from £26,180. Although not a big seller globally - it accounts for just 6% of 3-series sales globally - the Touring is popular in Britain, where it makes up 15% of all Three sales. We're the third biggest market, after Germany ...

BMW X1 facelift (2012) first pictures

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Tim Pollard, 04 April 2012 13:39

BMW is unveiling a pepped-up X1 facelift at the 2012 New York auto show. Why launch it in the US? Because soon the smallest BMW soft-roader will be sold Stateside. What's new on the facelifted 2012 BMW X1?  It's modestly facelifted with detail changes outside, an improved cabin and some minor specification tweaks to get the X1 ready for US launch in ...

BMW M6 Coupe and Convertible (2012) first pictures

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Tim Pollard, 06 March 2012 08:08

BMW has unveiled the new 2012 M6 – a two-door M5, in essence. The 552bhp super-coupe will be one of the highlights of the brand's stand at the 2012 Geneva motor show. The M6 will be sold as a coupe or convertible, and Munich has unveiled both this weekend. BMW M6 (2012): the lowdown That M5 comparison is valid. The ...

BMW Concept M135i at 2012 Geneva motor show

Rated 5 out of 55

Ben Pulman, 05 March 2012 06:00

This is the BMW Concept M135i, which will be revealed at the 2012 Geneva motor show, and it previews a future hot 300bhp-plus 1-series. So what is the BMW Concept M135i? It’s a glimpse at a future BMW M Performance automobile. M Performance? It’s BMW M Division’s new sub-brand, to sit above the M Sport kits that adorn most 520ds but ...

BMW 6-series Gran Coupe (2012) first official pictures

Rated 4 out of 54

Tim Pollard, 10 December 2011 23:00

If you want proof that the Mercedes-Benz CLS was an influential car, look no further than the new BMW 6-series Gran Coupe, unveiled at the weekend. It's a four-door 6-series, based very closely on the Gran Coupe concept car shown in 2010. The executive car market has changed a lot in recent years, and BMW is now chasing the same ...

Andy Priaulx’s guide to 2012's BMW M3 DTM racer

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Ben Pulman, 05 December 2011 13:29

The Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters is the world’s greatest tin-top race series, and after a twenty-year absence BMW is returning to the DTM in 2012 – it’s been tempted back by new rules and regulations that cut costs, improve safety, and make the racing closer and more exciting than ever. And Guernseyman Andy Priaulx is one of just six drivers who ...

BMW 3-series (2012): our comprehensive guide to F30

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Ben Barry, 17 November 2011 09:54

BMW has sold 12 million 3-series models since 1975; it’s an important car, one that accounts for a third of global BMW sales. The sixth-generation, codenamed F30, has a lot to live up to, then. Here are the key changes: Chassis The F30 is still, of course, rear-wheel drive, has 50:50 weight distribution, and sticks with the MacPherson strut front/multi-link ...

BMW 3-series (2012): first official pictures of the new F30

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Tim Pollard, 14 October 2011 16:15

BMW today slid the covers off the new 3-series. Dubbed F30 in BMWspeak, this is an important car for Munich, selling in six-figure numbers across the world. One in five BMWs sold globally is a 3-series. The new 2012 3-series family will be available as a saloon (F30) first, with a 3-series Touring estate (F31) and 3-series Coupe (F32), Convertible ...

All the BMW E and F codenames explained

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard and Georg Kacher, 08 August 2011 11:35

Two years ago, we published a list of BMW codenames for the anoraks out there. And with the launch of the new 1-series, what better excuse to update Munich's future model plans? We've researched all the different BMW E and F codenames we know about and explained them all in our handy list below. Perfect in case your specialist subject on ...

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