At the 2012 LA Auto Show, not every debut is something important or one that gathers a lot of attention – however, we cover everything related to cars and the auto shows we cover – so here it is – the BMW Concept X1 K2 Power Ride. The concept is model created in partnership with [...]
For those you waiting for BMW’s new compact SUV addition and the all-wheel-drive 328, today is your lucky day. The 2013 BMW X1 and the 328 xDrive sedan are now available to test-drive and purchase at your local dealer. The 2013 BMW X1 sDrive28i will be the only rear-wheel-drive model offered and will be powered [...]
For those of you interested in a 95% scale GLK Mercedes-Benz, you are in luck. Upon commencement of A Class production, the German marque confirmed that in addition to the now well known variants built on the front-drive MFA platform, there will be a CUV destined to compete with the Audi Q3 and the BMW [...]
BMW is swapping out the current rear-wheel drive platform on the X1 model for a front-wheel drive one on the upcoming generation. The automaker says the change was made to keep production costs down, as the platform will be shared with the new 1-series GT and upcoming Mini models. Known as the UKL, the platform [...]
BMW has just dropped the online configurator for the 2013 X1 compact SUV and if you thought other configurators were confusing – wait until you mess around with this one. I personally decided to build a BMW X1 M Sport Line xDrive35i in Deep Sea Blue Metallic with all the bells and whistles including the [...]
Sorry – but we have to continue to smother you with some BMW news today. Digging up some more information from our friends at Princeton BMW, the BMW X1 is now available to order with deliveries to start early next month. The 2013 BMW X1 sDrive28i will be the only rear-wheel-drive model offered and will [...]
BMW is hoping to increase its annual production capacity in China by 80 percent. The German automaker has asked the Chinese government for permission to expand production from 200,000 units to 360,000. Currently, BMW and its Chinese joint venture, BMW Brilliance Automotive Ltd., have two factories in the northeast China city of Shenyang. The plants [...]
BMW, the official automotive partner for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, has revealed its full London 2012 fleet. The brand will have around 4,000 vehicles at the games assisting with any daily tasks. “Whether it be pulling boats out of the water at Weymouth, providing a mobile camera platform for the marathon, towing [...]
We waited a very long time for the BMW X1 to come to the United States. The model was supposed to make its way to the stateside last year but high demand in Europe caused a huge supply constraint. To make up for the delay, BMW is offering the X1 in rear-wheel-drive exclusively for the [...]
An embargo break earlier today has allowed us to post the official details on the new 2013 BMW X1, which will be making its North American debut at the 2012 New York Auto Show later this week. For the 2013 model year, the X1 also gets a slight redesign with a more muscular stance and [...]
