Drive.com.au went along to the recent press launch of the BMW 135i held in the Snowy Mountains. Lucky buggers. Apparently the 135i “showed high levels of grip and an eagerness to turn into corners”. Look out for the car at your local BMW dealer in late May. Although, if you’re interested, you’d better get in quick. Last time I spoke to my local BMW Dealer Principal only 200 135is had been locked in for Australian delivery in 2008.
Read the full Drive.com.au article HERE.
Episode five of the current series of Fifth Gear featured the much anticipated comparo between the BMW 135i and the Porsche Cayman (see two part youtube clips below). A short interview with Moto-X legend and rallying hopeful Travis Patrana showed some of his amazing career highlights. The second hand star saw Johnny looking for the best deal under £2400, I’d take his Mk2 Golf GTI 8 valve I reckon. And there was a bunch of daft scooters as well.
Other cars featured in Episode 5 include: