Yes, it has been confirmed by BMWNA that the 1er will have the 3.0TT engine...

1st q '08 we will get the soft top convert. 2nd Q '08 the coupe...followed by a 4dr Sedan.....

Thanks...

and Yes, this car looks Hot....

Willl be the best "current" handling BMW (outside of the ///M cars) unless they make the 1M