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BMW Plant Rosslyn is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2023, a fruitful period during which more than 1.6 million vehicles have been produced. To mark the milestone, the luxury brand announced earlier this year plans…
Adrian Padeanu / November 17, 2023
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Our next stop in our South African trip takes us to Pretoria to visit a BMW Digital Hub. Opened in 2024, BMW Group IT Hub South Africa is the oldest and largest of three IT Hubs…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 10, 2023
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Load shedding is a term that’s not very common in well developed countries, but a trip to South Africa gives you different perspectives about life. For those of you unfamiliar with the term, let me…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 5, 2023
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BMW Group opened its first car manufacturing facility outside of Germany ever near Pretoria, South Africa, 50 years ago. Since then, the intrepid plant has delivered vehicles all over the world, including the United States….
Steven Paul / November 4, 2023
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BMW South Africa Might Launch Another Special-Edition Car
by Adrian Padeanu / Date: April 5, 2023
BMW M3
The new BMW M3 Competition Sedan and BMW M4 Competition Coupe are now available in South Africa. This photo gallery includes pictures taken on location in the Western Cape. And as you’d expect, they’re breathtaking….
Horatiu Boeriu / March 20, 2021
BMW M4
South Africa is well known for its amazing landscape, so it comes as no surprise that the local BMW branch takes advantage of that to feature some of their latest products. The new BMW M3…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 20, 2021
Interesting
A couple of weeks ago, BMW stated that it wants to ramp up its efforts to educate people with no access to schools around the world. Their goal is to support a million people from…
Gabriel Nica / February 7, 2020
BMW M5
A problem some people foresaw with the BMW Competition models was the possible cannibalization of the range. Even the Bavarian carmaker noticed that for some cars, offering both the M car and its Competition version…
Gabriel Nica / January 29, 2020
5 Series
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…
Adrian Dorofte / October 9, 2019
5 Series
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…
Nico DeMattia / July 17, 2019