BMW Confirms Three Cylinder Engine

It seems like BMW is keen to expand its business in the sub-compact automotive market, in an effort to bring its own vehicles to the small car playground, a segment where the German company’s only product was the MINI.

Last week, BMW’s chairman Norbert Reithofer confirmed that the carmaker will produce a front wheel drive vehicle, that will be placed under the 1 series. This will share its platform with the future generation of the MINI, due to be introduced in 2014, and will compete against … (read more)