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5 things you need to know about the BMW 1 Series.

The new BMW 1 Series is a rather radical departure from the 1 Series formula of old. The new one comes with different styling, a change to the drivetrain and a host of new technology, never before seen on the 1 Series.

Author - Chad Lückhoff
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The BMW 1 Series always had its own little niche in the market as a rear-wheel-drive hatchback, the only one of its kind. It was also the only one to be offered with a 6-cylinder engine. This has all changed with the introduction of the latest, F40 BMW 1 Series.

In this lockdown-special video, we look at the 5 things you need to know about the BMW 1 Series.

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Author - Chad Lückhoff

Written by Chad Lückhoff

Chad is a former motorsport commentator, technical editor, and has an unhealthy obsession with 90s Japanese sports cars. He is happiest when surrounded by drift cars and smoking tyres. As comfortable in front of the camera as he is behind it, he’ll take you behind the wheel with his video reviews, written recounts, and invoking photography. One of the first to join the AutoTrader fray, Chad has been living his passion at AutoTrader for over 11-years.Read more

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