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Any brief driving session at the wheel of a BMW 2 Series Coupe will let you longing for more. It is not a new model, yet, considering the various recent evolutions in the BMW range and style, we thought it would be a good idea to remind you about this quintessential Bavarian object. For certain reasons, it is still there, available to be bought.
12 October 2020 9:32 am / 3 comments To say that BMW’s front-wheel drive strategy has been a hit-and-miss affair so far would be putting it mildly. While MINIs continue to be the ultra-hip, ultra-desirable runarounds for wealthy youngsters, Munich’s offerings have struggled to find their identity, having yet to achieve the same level of success as Mercedes-Benz’s incredibly popular compact car range. It is perhaps the inevitable consequence of having a people carrier as your first front-wheel-drive vehicle. The 2 Series Active Tourer and its even frumpier Gran Tourer sibling were so...
New cars that lose and retain most value in three years revealed Rob Hull For Thisismoney.co.uk © Provided by This Is Money MailOnline logo One of the most important factors to consider when buying any car is how much it could be worth once you're done with it. With finance - notably PCP (Personal Contract Purchase) - now the most common way for drivers to get their hands on new vehicles, the future value of a motor also determines how affordable a motorist's monthly payments are. Choosing a model that depreciates quickly will see cash buyers getting less of their money bac...
autoevolution 2 May 2021, 12:35 UTC · by Despite a lot of false flags surrounding the 2 Series nameplate, mostly because of the apparition of models like the 2 Series Active Tourer, Gran Tourer and especially the 2 Series Gran Coupe, BMW is not going to make its entire compact lineup FWD-based. 46 photos Despite no less than four models wearing the 2 Series moniker nowadays, most of them using the MINI-based UKL2 platform with transverse engines, the 2 Series Coupe will remain an old-school, rear-wheel-drive model, with longitudinal engines and a nearly perfect weight distribution on i...
The third generation of the BMW X1 is scheduled to enter stage next year around spring. Together with the U11 generation, the first-ever pure electric version of the compact SAV, dubbed iX1, will also celebrate its premiere towards 2023. As you may know, BMW is currently busy with developing the next generation of some of its front-driven model series, such as the 2 Series Active Tourer (codenamed U06) and the new X1 (codenamed U11). In Summer 2020, BMW officially announced the arrival of the all-electric 5 Series and X1 by 2023. Earlier this week, spy photographers in Germany were able to ca...