For a few sweet years, North American BMW enthusiasts were granted direct access to the first generation of 1 Series. Marketed as the Bavarian brand's most compact and affordable models, ...

The 1er was a bold move on BMW’s part. Essentially the successor of the 3er Compact, the 1 Series had the devil’s job of attracting new customers to the Bavarian automaker without diluting the 3 ...

BMW’s facelifted 1-Series hatch has drawn criticism for the design of its (what else?) grille. Forum posters have noticed the similarity between the 1-Series grille and the ones used by Kia a decade ...

BMW’s compact class is going electric. The BMW 1 Series will be transformed into an affordable electric car as the brand looks to attract younger buyers. BMW’s 1 Series and 2 Series will spawn i1 and ...