bmw

  • Forget the looks, 4-Series is brilliant

    Seems this year there have been many talked about cars making quite an entrance. One that has done so unlike any other has been the 4-Series.  With those unusual looks and controversial styling would it live up to previous BMW coupes, or be the car we’d love to hate....
  • Drive Review: More battery muscle for new BMW i3

    Spreading almost as quickly as the Corona Virus is the notion that your next new car purchase will be an electric car. Had you been allowed to enter the Geneva Motor Show, you would have done extremely well to spot a petrol or diesel engine in its rawest, un-assisted...
  • New BMW 320i is yesterday, today and tomorrow

    Remember these? About thirty years ago they were the bread and butter model for BMW and up until two years ago, the Rosslyn plant pumped out millions of them to right- and left hand drive markets. The final figure was 1,191 604 before the plant was entirely restructured at...
  • BMW M135i xDrive loses more than its 6cyl engine

    For the past fifteen years BMW’s hottest 1 Series has been powered by a 3.0-litre straight six sending power to the rear wheels. The only evolution to that format was the introduction of turbo charging from the 130i to the 135i. Looking at the new BMW M135i xDrive, it’s...
  • Sipho Mabona

    News: BMW and Sipho Mabona create art with the 1 Series

    Following in the brush stokes of Esther Mahlangu’s world famous artwork on limited edition BMWs like the BMW 5 Series and BMW 7 Series, BMW South Africa recently partnered with Sipho Mabona and the newly updated BMW 1 Series. The only difference, albeit a big one, between these artists...
  • BMW 530 MLE race car South Africa

    BMW’s road and track family with iconic 530 models

    Guessing this is symbolic Honestly the moment felt enveloping. The climatic finish to the 530 MLE’s journey to restoration that it fully deserved. A fortnight ago the restored BMW 530 MLE was shown to the media trundling through the same BMW factory in Pretoria, South Africa just like it...
  • BMW X5M X6M South Africa

    BMW X5 and X6 M Competition Revealed

    German manufacturer BMW has lifted the covers off the third-generation X5 M Competition SUV and X6 M Competition Coupe-SUV. Both models will be making their global debut at the 2019 LA Motor Show in November, with the first deliveries taking place in April 2020. Just like the BMW M8...
  • BMW X7 V12

    BMW X7 Could Get V12 From M760Li

    The BMW X7 was recently launched in South Africa as an SUV variant of the German manufacturers flagship 7-Series. In fact, the two models share a lot of similarities like the massive kidney grilles and various drivetrains. At launch the BMW X7 was only available in entry-level turbocharged diesel...
  • BMW Concept 4

    BMW Concept 4 – New Look, Same Taste

    The BMW 4-Series has been caught testing in its final protypes around the world and we were fairly confident that it would be unveiled soon. Instead, BMW took the world by surprise after they revealed this, the BMW Concept 4, at the Frankfurt International Motor Show in Germany this...