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New BMW Active Tourer Concept Previews the FWD 1-Series Gran Turismo [84 Photos & Videos]
These first official images of BMW's new Active Tourer Concept confirm our suspicions that the photo sourced from the cover of the next issue of Auto Bild magazine that we shared with you earlier today, did indeed show the real thing. To answer the first question you are most likely to have about the Paris Motor Show-bound Active Tourer study, yes, it is intended for production - likely as a 1-Series model with the Gran Turismo moniker that is used by BMW on its more practical vehicles. One of its more direct rivals will be the Mercedes-Benz B-Class small MPV.
But that's not what makes the Active Tourer Concept really special, what does is its platform that will be shared with the next generation of Mini-branded cars and BMW's decision to break with tradition and enter the realm of front-wheel drive models.
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Bmw Details New 2016 X1 In 188 Fresh Photos
The all-new 2016 X1 is BMW’s first crossover based on a front-wheel drive platform named UKL1 that is also used by the latest Minis and the 2-Series Active Tourer Gran Tourer minivans. Read more »...
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Bmw's Fwd 1-series Sedan Digitally Rendered For Your Viewing Pleasure
BMW’s upcoming 1-Series sedan will be the brand’s second front-wheel drive model after the 2-Series Active Tourer and its larger version, the Gran Tourer. Read more »...
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Bmw's New 2-series Gran Tourer Is A Seven-seat Compact Minivan [110 Photos]
Meet the BMW 2-Series Active Tourer's (AT) longer, more practical and roomier sibling, the new 2-Series Gran Tourer (GT) with seating for up to seven passengers. Read more »...
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Bmw Expecting 75 Percent Of 2-series Active Tourer Buyers To Be New To The Brand
As BMW’s first ever front-wheel drive production car and first minivan in the history of the brand, the 2-Series Active Tourer will definitely attract customers that didn’t consider buying a BMW before. In fact, the German automaker expects...
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New 2-series Active Tourer Is Bmw's First Minivan And Fwd Model [74 Photos & Videos]
Dear lord…where is the automotive world going to; at first, we had BMW SUVs and now, we get a front-wheel drive small minivan from the makers of the M3! If you must know, we have to assume the answer to that question is that it's heading where...
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