What It Is: The new 1-series compact sedan—BMW’s second front-wheel-drive model—wearing production bodywork. We’ll pause while you beat your keyboard or mobile device against your forehead as the whole “front-drive” thing sinks in. This sub-3-series model is being prepped for battle against Mercedes-Benz’s CLA-class and Audi’s slick A3 sedan, which are also front-wheel-drive-based. READ MORE […]