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  • BMW turns 100 and reveals motoring fantasy with Vision Next

    BMW celebrated its 100th birthday today with an advanced autonomous car which reveals the new direction the great German automaker is headed in. Aptly revealed at the company’s first ever factory at Munich the Vision Next 100 has been designed not for the roads of today, but those under...
  • Sound off: New BMW M2 gives the M4 a rev

    Not a ‘who has the prettier tooshie’ competition, but which between the BMW M4 and BMW M2, has the fruitiest acoustics. Their 3.0 litre six-cylinder engines share intimate details but the M4 upgrades its boost through twin turbos whereas the M2’s single turbo setup is closer to the N55 engine. The real difference...
  • Road Review: BMW X1 (2016) 20d Xdrive

    The German juggernaut reclaims its spot as the number one best-selling premium brand in the country with an updated and refreshed line-up. For 2016 BMW has obviously done its homework and the new generation BMW X1 brings the littlest SUV or SAV (depending on who you ask) in the X...
  • Shell rewards five lucky customers with new BMW

    For five lucky Shell customers, Friday the 26th February was the day they parked a new BMW 3 Series in their garage, just for sms’ing the word BMW followed by their name and other simple steps. The nationwide competition which ran from 7th of December until 17th January saw winners...
  • Launch Drive: New BMW 7 Series range in SA

    Artists will use their canvases to convey their innermost thoughts and feelings and their work becomes a  deeply symbolic portal of communication to others. For acclaimed artists there is often that one masterpiece that immortalises them. If cars were viewed the same way the luxury segment would surely be regarded as the...
  • Video: BMW M2 hits 250km/h top speed

    Nothing like shaking off your brand new BMW M2 with a top end run down the Autobahn. Steering with cellphone in hand, here is our first dash-cam view showing the M2’s mid-range grunt from 120km/h to the limited top speed of 250km/h. More importantly is the sound from that 3.0-litre straight six...
  • BMW M4 Competition Package slots below GTS

    If you’re too late in putting your name next to a BMW M4 GTS worry not because BMW has just announced that a Competition Package will be made available for the latest BMW M3 and BMW M4. Based on what we’ve seen with the M5 and M6 Competition Spec...
  • Video: How the BMW M3 sound has evolved.

    Throttle butterflies to their horizontal position, in this video we have every iteration of BMW M3 and the objective of this scientific test is to find out which sounds the best. Nothing more to it than that, although the desire to own them all one under one garage roof is now...