BMW 530 MLE

When it comes to the origins of BMW M, enthusiasts primarily like to talk about the 3.0 CSL E9 and the mid-engined M1. However, the 530 MLE was actually the first BMW road car to…

The BMW 530 MLE might not be a very well-known Bimmer outside of South Africa but it’s actually one of the most important cars in the history of the brand. The 530 MLE was based…

Earlier this year we saw yet another revival project being done by the people over at BMW. The iconic South African BMW 530 MLE was brought back to life, being restored at the BMW Group…

We’ve been closely following BMW South Africa’s revival project of a BMW 530 MLE. For those who haven’t followed the project, BMW South Africa has been restoring a 530 MLE from the ’70s with incredible…

The legendary BMW 530 MLE is finally revived in full glory and fully restored to its original status. After one year of hard and agonizing restoration work, this rare homologation model bearing production number #100…

Over the course of the year, we’ve been following the restoration project for the South Africa-market-only BMW 530 MLE, a car that’s mostly unknown to BMW enthusiasts around the globe. However, BMW SA has been…

Awhile back, a story broke that BMW South Africa had found an old BMW 530 Motorsport Limited Edition (MLE) that was in pretty rough shape. If you aren’t aware, which many enthusiasts aren’t, the BMW…

We all know the first official BMW M5 to be based off of the E28-generation 5 Series. However, there was actually a 5 Series developed by the M Division prior to that but it was…