There is a point in our lives when that 2-seat sports car becomes an impractical dream. Yes, kids are the obvious reason, but there's nothing wrong with wanting space for a couple of extra passengers.

SINCE ARRIVING on our shores midway through last year, the BMW 135i coupe has been hailed by many – both here and abroad – as one of the best sports cars to come from the Munich-based company.

The first few reviews of the BMW 1-series – specifically the 135i – have begun to hit the web after the baby Bimmer’s launch abroad a couple of weeks back. The reception thus far has been positive, ...

It used to be that the German car manufacturers' rivalries were perfectly illustrated by a desire for horsepower. And oodles of it. But now things are shifting, ever so slightly. Bhp is hardly ...

How on earth can a car the size of a Toyota Corolla possibly be worth $80,000? That was the question I asked myself when I went to pick up BMW's new baby coupe. BMW is kidding itself, I said to anyone ...

This won’t be your regular long-term test. The BMW 135i you see here is in pristine condition, but it’s not brand new; it arrived at the office with 6354 miles on the clock and the plan is that over ...

These are the days of the £30,000 hot hatch. Frill up your Astra VXR with satnav, leather and metallic paint and you're pretty well there, and it's little different with a Megane RS 265. Instead, how ...