A mysterious single spy shot from what appears to be a BMW X1 with a new front. Chinese media speculate it is a green-energy vehicle for the new Brilliance-BMW sub-brand Zhi Nuo (Zinoro). When it will be launched on the Chinese car market is yet unknown.

Earlier on we heard the first Zinoro would be based on the E90 BMW 3-Series which was made in China by Brilliance-BMW. A clean and green Zinoro based on the X1 is sure possible, but relations between BMW and Brilliance are  kinda strained when it comes to the X1…