{"id":137214,"date":"2010-01-04T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-04T21:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/01\/04\/rumormill-2011-bmw-1-series-to-get-dct\/"},"modified":"2010-01-04T16:30:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-04T21:30:00","slug":"rumormill-2011-bmw-1-series-to-get-dct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/137214","title":{"rendered":"Rumormill: 2011 BMW 1 Series to get DCT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Filed under: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/coupes\/\" rel=\"tag\">Coupe<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/sports\/\" rel=\"tag\">Performance<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/bmw\/\" rel=\"tag\">BMW<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/rumormill\/\" rel=\"tag\">Rumormill<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/luxury\/\" rel=\"tag\">Luxury<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/gallery\/2009-bmw-135i\/#23\"><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"4\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/01\/22-bmw-135i-630op.jpg\"  alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><small>2009 BMW 135i &#8211; Click above for updated high-res image gallery<\/small><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<p>\nThe BMW obsessives at Bimmerfile supposedly have it on good authority that the 2011 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/model\/1+series\">BMW 1 Series<\/a> will be available with the same seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox fitted to the current <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/model\/z4\">Z4<\/a> and a handful of Euro-only models.<\/p>\n<p>Although a six-speed manual will still be available, the proliferation of BMW&#8217;s DCT throughout its line up &#8212; including the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/model\/3+series\">335i<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/model\/m3\">M3<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/model\/z4\">Z4<\/a> &#8212; makes adding the Getrag-source dual-clutch &#8216;box to the 1 series a no-brainer. Specifically, it should be fitted to the updated 135i when it arrives later this year, which means launch control on BMW&#8217;s smallest offering is just a few months away.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"postgallery\">\n<p><strong>Gallery: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2009-bmw-135i\/low\/\">2009 BMW 135i<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2009-bmw-135i\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/01\/01-bmw-135i_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2009-bmw-135i\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/01\/02-bmw-135i_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2009-bmw-135i\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/01\/03-bmw-135i_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2009-bmw-135i\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/01\/04-bmw-135i_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2009-bmw-135i\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/01\/05-bmw-135i_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n[Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bimmerfile.com\/2010\/01\/04\/2011-bmw-1-series-with-dct\/\">Bimmerfile<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/01\/04\/rumormill-2011-bmw-1-series-to-get-dct\/\">Rumormill: 2011 BMW 1 Series to get DCT<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\">Autoblog<\/a> on Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:30:00 EST.  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