If BMW isn’t willing to give us an authentic M-ified 1 Series, we’ll have to settle for the next best thing, and that’s the M135i, the latest performance package from the marque’s motorsport division.

BMW has fundamentally changed the way the 1 Series is built. Using a MINI-like front-wheel-drive platform has allowed them to develop a comfortable, practical hatchback. But this may have cost the M ...

BMW’s M Division continues testing the M135i on public roads, and this time, the hot hatch was seen next to the XM, which will be the first standalone BMW M high-rider, and the second M model after ...

Justin Cupler has been a member of the TopSpeed team since 2012. Justin's love for cars started back when he was just five years old, helping his dad work on his 1957 Chevy Bell Air and then his 1966 ...

Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...

If one is good, two must be better, right? Or twice as good. The question is whether that simple equation adds up for BMW's upgraded 1 and 2 Series siblings – the former, a range of five-door hatches, ...

The Mercedes-AMG A35 and BMW M135i xDrive are not the fastest hot hatches on the market, but they are two of the most enjoyable and well-rounded currently on sale. As this drag race video from Car ...

BMW puts a lot of stock into its 1 Series motor cars. As its entry level line, the 1 Series was meant to both eradicate the memory of the failed BMW Compact and to lead first-time BMW owners toward ...

A customized BMW M135i in a striking purple finish stands out as it drives through a busy street scene. Featuring sporty ...

The time to find out how the new BMW M135i feels like on the road has arrived, as the company has started letting journalists have a first go in its all-new hot hatch. The new BMW M135i xDrive must be ...

The 2022 BMW M135i xDrive is getting a couple of mechanical updates and new paint colors to keep up with the new VW Golf R, Audi S3, and the Mercedes-AMG A35. However, the changes are strictly for the ...