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2008 BMW 1 Series

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  • Long-Term Test: 2008 BMW 135i

    Road Test

    Long-Term Test: 2008 BMW 135i

    13 Ratings | 1 Comment

    Why We Bought It Durability Performance and Fuel Economy Retained Value Summing Up Lap after lap we've failed to shake them. As if fused to our. . .

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  • Comparison Test: 2009 Nissan 370Z vs. 2008 BMW 135i

    Comparison Test

    Comparison Test: 2009 Nissan 370Z vs. 2008 BMW 135i

    3 Ratings | 1 Comment

    What comes after Z?, we wondered when Nissan let the stage go black in 1996 and officially bid farewell to the Z-car at an event at the Petersen Automotive Museum. . .

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  • Comparison Test: 2008 BMW 128i vs. 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman

    Comparison Test

    Comparison Test: 2008 BMW 128i vs. 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman

    6 Ratings | 0 Comments

    How is it possible, you say, that these two cars ? the 2008 BMW 128i and the 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman ? find themselves facing off in a comparison test? One is. . .

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  • Full Test: 2008 BMW 128i Coupe

    Road Test

    Full Test: 2008 BMW 128i Coupe

    2 Ratings | 1 Comment

    It's a perfect summer's day, and we're putting the 2008 BMW 128i Coupe through its paces in the hills above Montecito, just south of Santa Barbara. The sun is high. . .

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  • Full Test: 2008 BMW 135i Convertible

    Road Test

    Full Test: 2008 BMW 135i Convertible

    1 Rating | 1 Comment

    When you're a bronzed young thing living in L.A., there are really only two places you go to get a tan and some attention. You have poolside next to the Sky Bar. . .

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  • Tuner Special: Hartge 1 Series

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    Tuner Special: Hartge 1 Series

    0 Ratings | 0 Comments

    BECKINGEN, Germany ? BMW specialist Hartge has finally released a full complement of aero add-ons for the 1 Series coupe and convertible. Hartge's aero bundle. . .

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  • Tuner Special: AC Schnitzer ACS1 Cabrio

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    Tuner Special: AC Schnitzer ACS1 Cabrio

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    AACHEN, Germany ? AC Schnitzer has been tinkering with BMW's 1 Series convertible , and the results are quite satisfying. The ACS1 Cabrio comes in both gasoline. . .

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  • Full Test: 2008 BMW 135i Coupe

    Road Test

    Full Test: 2008 BMW 135i Coupe

    1 Rating | 0 Comments

    "From here it looks like a pot-bellied pig," says Chief Road Test Editor Chris Walton as he points to the nose and scooped-out door profile of the new 2008 BMW 135i. . .

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  • First Drive: 2008 BMW 125i Convertible

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    First Drive: 2008 BMW 125i Convertible

    0 Ratings | 0 Comments

    There's a sensation of déjà vu as we bend the BMW 1 Series convertible into one of the hillside hairpins. We change down from 4th to 3rd to 2nd gear while braking. . .

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  • 2007 Tokyo Auto Show: BMW Concept 1 Series Coupe tii

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    2007 Tokyo Auto Show: BMW Concept 1 Series Coupe tii

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    TOKYO ? BMW unveiled its long-anticipated reincarnation of the late 2002 tii today at the 2007 Tokyo Auto Show , in the guise of the latter-day 1 Series Coupe. . .

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  • First Drive: 2008 BMW 135i

    Road Test

    First Drive: 2008 BMW 135i

    3 Ratings | 0 Comments

    To put it plainly, the 2008 BMW 135i is more than merely good. It raises the standard of measure for small coupes to a whole new level of excellence. It is one of. . .

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  • Unveiled: BMW 1 Series Convertible

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    Unveiled: BMW 1 Series Convertible

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    WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. ? BMW of North America said the 128i convertible will join the new1 Series coupe in U.S. showrooms next spring, to be followed later in 2008. . .

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