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Revised BMW X1 to be unveiled at Detroit motor show

BMW will showcase a revised X1 at the upcoming Detroit motor show in January, which will feature mild exterior and interior updates.
1 min read13 Dec '13
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A revised BMW X1 will be shown for the first time at the Detroit motor show in January.
 
On the outside, the updated X1 receives new air intake vents set inside the front apron and stainless steel inserts in the boot lip as well as new 17-inch alloy wheels and new paint options. BMW says these exterior changes are designed to give the X1 a more rugged appearence. Daytime running lights also now come as standard.
 
Inside, the instrument cluster has been redesigned on xLine, Sport Line and M Sport models, with new soft-touch materials used alongside the existing trim.
 
As well as the physical changes, BMW says the revised X1 will offer an expanded range of services through its ConnectedDrive system. Among the new services is a new Online Entertainment app and an eco-driving analyser.

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