It has been more than three decades since the last BMW "tii" model made an appearance. That car, the 2002tii, combined a lightweight and capable chassis with a fuel-injected 130-hp engine. Often ...

The 2002tii is arguably the one vehicle that really defined BMW as a company. Sure, these days we all regard BMW as a manufacturer of high-class, high-performance coupes and sedans, but there was a ...

The legendary New Class was a life-saver for BMW that was in deep trouble during the 50s and 60s, being close to bankruptcy. Releasing the legendary 1500 saved the company and allowed the engineers to ...

Back in the 1970s, when the BMW 2002 was on sale, we’re pretty sure the “Sheer Driving Experience” motto wasn’t even taken into consideration. Not because the cars weren’t good enough but rather ...

November 1, 2007 Shortly before the on-sale date of the new BMW 1 Series Coupé on 24 November, BMW designers have given an insight into what an out-and-out motorsport-focussed derivative might look ...

For a foundational memory, my recollection of the first ride in my 1974 BMW 2002tii is pretty patchy. There are a few clear moments, though. I remember my brother's crystal-blue eyes wide in the back ...

Auctions America, a company specializing in the sale of American classics, European sports cars, hot rods and customs, is coming to Burbank, CA on August 1st through 3rd - live NBC Sports Network ...

BMW chief Norbert Reithofer has confirmed to CAR Online that a range of tii performance options will be launched soon on the company’s smaller models. He has finally ruled out a rumoured M1 version of ...

The BMW 2002tii was a legend the minute it rolled off the assembly line. As part of the automaker's New Class, the 2002 helped bring BMW to a place where it was financially stable while also making ...

Let’s assume you’re talking about the Inka Orange 2002 and not the resale grey (with red lipstick) 1 Series. I’d argue few designs have aged as delightfully as the 02 Series, a bunch of compact cars ...

On the same day as eurotuner magazine drives the new 135i for the first time, BMW's designers have given an insight into what an out-and-out motorsport-focused derivative might look like. The BMW ...

It helped save BMW from bankruptcy, showed the world how well a regular compact two-door can handle Looking at the formidable global sales juggernaut that BMW is today, it’s hard to imagine that there ...