We’re getting close to wrapping up the day here at egmCarTech but we’re not calling it quits without our daily ‘Miscellaneous Thoughts’ post. Another BMW X1 teaser released: Joining all the spy shots, teasers and videos, BMW has released yet another teaser for the upcoming BMW X1 compact SUV. Click her for more details on [...]
Seems like BMW is still waiting on releasing official images and videos of the full production X1. Nonetheless, the German automaker keeps us entertained with the release of official spy shots, teasers and now, this video of a camouflaged BMW X1 in action. Refresher: The BMW X1 will hit markets next year and will be available [...]
It seems like automakers are getting the hang of using social media to spread the word about their products. As such, the BMW X1 Facebook page has 926 fans, which is why BMW decided to release teaser shots of the upcoming compact SUV on the people-connecting website to keep fans excited. When you think of [...]
While we’ve already seen an image of the upcoming BMW X1 wearing no camouflage at a photo shoot (granted the image was a little choppy and low-res), BMW has dropped four “spy shots” of the upcoming compact SUV. So far we expect a 2009 Frankfurt Motor show debut later this year. It has been confirmed [...]
2010 will be a pretty busy year for Bayerische Motoren Werke. On the way is the 2010 BMW 5-Series GT which should enter production this fall with sales to start in the earlier half of 2010. The production version is expected to be offered with a choice of a 272-hp naturally aspirated engine and an updated 326-hp [...]
The upcoming 2010 BMW X1 was spotted completely undisguised at a photo shoot – unfortunately there is only one hazy picture of the spotting. The picture comes courtesy of a forum member over at forum-auto.com. The production X1 looks basically identical to the Concept X1 that was unveiled at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. The BMW [...]
With Bangle gone, BMW continues work on the X1 very-compact SUV. Of course, we’re guessing that design was finalized before Bangle’s departure so you expect the production model to look very similar to the concept unveiled at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. BMW has just released a video of the X1 prototype undergoing some cold-weather [...]
The BMW X1 prototypes are currently undergoing some extreme cold weather testing and according to Auto Motor und Sport, the smaller and more agile SAV will make its production debut at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor show with sales to begin in Oct. 2009. Insiders say that the production version of the X1 will be very close [...]
Love it or hate it, BMW is making the X1 and it will be going into production next year at the Leipzig plant in Germany. According to BMW insiders, the production X1 will be offered in both four-wheel-drive and rear-wheel drive. BMW has always stayed away from doing two-wheel-drive versions of its ‘X’ SUVs, but [...]
Market wise it was a no brainer for BMW; so whether you like it or not, 2010 will mark the year for compact SUVs from BMW. That’s right – a production X1 and Mini Crossover will go on sale in 2010. According to CEO Norber Reithofer, BMW cancelled old product plans like the X7 since they [...]
