It's not as ugly as the previous 1-series hatch, but that's not saying much. The stink of Bangle wil be around for awhile.
It sounds like we have no reason to be concerned about it anyway (in the US), according to insideline.com:
There currently are no plans to sell the redesigned 1 Series three- and five-door hatchbacks in the U.S. The next-generation 1 Series coupe and convertible are due in 2012 as 2013 models and will be marketed in the U.S. and Europe. |