BMW 1 Series hatchback

The new 1-series has made the transition to front-wheel drive – welcome to the mainstream

BMW’s next 1-series hatchback adopts front-wheel drive – for better or worse

The BMW 1-series is about to go through big changes, not least its move to FWD

Cosmetic tweaks and some shadowy special editions upgrade the 1-series and 3-series ranges for 2017

Continuing the expansion of the BMW 1 Series range, the brand new 3 Door Sports Hatch hits the roads in September

The original M3 is our favourite M-car, but it’s now 25 years old and, on paper, a 123d is every bit as fast. We find out the truth...

The weather conspired against a new Bedford track time, but the car feels sharper than the 20bhp increase suggests, so expect a fast lap when it's fin…

We've improved the feel of the car on road and track but not the lap time

Uprated spring rates and a lower ride height have noticeably improved our 135i's handling

Original wheels are fine, but would some BMW Performance items be even better on our 135i?

Master plan is to transform our BMW 135i into a sharp trackday tool capable of rivalling the M3's Bedford lap time

Uncompromising 1-Series TII concept influenced by classic ’70S BMWs

BMW announces limited edition M Sport BMW 1-series

A superb drive, but £31K's an awful lot of money, regardless of how well it goes, looks and feels

The 130i made its trackday debut at the end of March when the evoactive circus arrived at Snetterton. Having never visited the Norfolk circuit before,…

It's not every day you get an empty track to play with, so when the boys at the Bedford Autodrome waved me out onto the circuit, I was determined to m…

The Christmas break meant a jaunt to Wales to see the folks, and the chance to really get to know the 130.