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Car designer Jon Sibal has the scoop on BMW's 1M Coupe. Sibal discovered that BMW 1M Coupe  could see a 'limited series variant' and that specifically BMW is considering a "Performance Program" for the 1M Coupe.

''Anything is possible, we have ideas and the creativity to expand. In the end it all comes down to the reception of the car," said Sibal's BMW source in an e-mail interview with him.

The next 1M…

Motor Trend has the scoop on 2012's BMW 3-Series. The next-generation 3-Series will be somewhat larger than previous models, and will feature an additional 2 inches of length. Not only longer, but 3-Series will be wider. There will be more track length and a longer wheelbase.

With that, 3-Series will be similar to the 5-Series, adopting "softer features" from BMW's new design.

The 3-Series will keep its forged-aluminum five-link rear suspension, along with…