EVERY popular car changes over the decades. Usually they grow bigger, a bit flabbier, more powerful, better packaged and safer.

Although BMW’s current 1-Series, codenamed F40, feels relatively recent, having been launched in the summer of 2019, the Munich-based automaker is gearing up for a significant revamp to maintain ...

BMW will not leave the small car segment when it comes time to replace the current 1 Series. The next-generation 1 Series is expected to arrive in 2028 and may share its platform with Mini.