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Successor of the BMW Compact, the BMW 1 Series is a small family car model produced by the German automaker BMW since 2004. The 1 Series is available in four different body styles: 3-door and 5-door hatchback, copé and convertible.
The BMW 1 series was introduced in late 2004 as a lower end entry to BMW in response to the 3 series gradual upmarket shift. The 1 series shares with the 3 series many structural, chassis, powertrain, hardware and electronic elements.
In June 2011, BMW released details and pictures of the second generation 1 Series which debuts at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. The new line-up features adjusted proportions and a more powerful and fuel efficient engine choice.
The 1 Series line is produced in Leipzig, Germany at BMW's factory.
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Since its first steps on vehicle building, BMW has committed itself to advanced technology and constant improvement. The Germany-based pioneers were the experienced aviator Gustav Otto and the owner of Rapp Motorenwerke (an aircraft engine factory), Karl Rapp. These men combined efforts in order to start a real aircraft industry, placed in Munich, which would serve the German military during the First World War by providing them the airplanes. So, in 1913,... more