Definitely ... 1-series coupe will be shown in public at
Frankfurt Motor Show
IF You dont see it in LA Show...Come to SF International Auto Show...You may see it at SF...
" The 2008 San Francisco International Auto Show, set for November 22 to December 2, 2007 at the Moscone Convention Center, promises to be the most spectacular in the 50-year history of the event. Presented by the San Francisco Chronicle|SFGate.com and supported by the California Motor Car Dealers Association, the International Auto Show is expected to top last year’s record attendance. " By
SFAutoshow.com
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auto_show#August
LA Auto Show November 16 - November 25
SF Auto Show November 22 - December 2
SD Auto Show December 26 - December 30
NAIAS 2008 January 19 - January 27
Chicago Auto Show February 8- February 17
NY Auto Show March 21 - March 30