BMW M5 voted World Performance Car 2018.
Wed Apr 04 16:50:00 CEST 2018Press Release
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Seventh World Car Award for a BMW automobile.
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The all-new seventh generation BMW 5 Series announced as a finalist for the 2018 Wesbank South African Car of the Year competition.¶
Wed Sep 20 13:59:00 CEST 2017Press Kit
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The South African Guild of Motoring Journalists (SAGMJ) has selected the all-new seventh generation BMW 5 Series as a finalist for the 2018 WesBank South African Car of the Year (COTY) competition. Announced at a breakfast event hosted by WesBank at the Bryanston Country Club on Tuesday, 19 September, the reveal of the BMW 5 Series and other nine finalists follows a vote cast by a 26-member Jury from an original list of 35 eligible vehicle ranges.¶
BMW i once again wins International Engine of the Year Award.
Wed Jun 21 16:00:00 CEST 2017Press Release
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In the world’s leading engine competition for the third year running the plug-in hybrid drive system powering of the BMW i8 (fuel consumption combined: 2.1 l/100 km [134.5 mpg imp]*; CO2 emissions combined: 49.0 g/km*) tops its class.
iF Design Award 2017 – BMW Group succeeds ten times. BMW 5 Series Sedan receives highest accolade "iF Gold Award 2017“.
Tue Mar 14 09:40:00 CET 2017Press Release
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Munich. A high-class jury honoured the MINI VISION NEXT 100, the ROLLS-ROYCE VISION NEXT 100, the BMW Motorrad VISION NEXT 100 as well as the BMW Concept X2 in the category “Mobility / Professional Concept” for their innovative design and their future-oriented technologies. The coveted “iF Gold Award 2017” went to the BMW 5 Series Sedan in the category “Automobiles / Product”.
BMW products excel at the Cars.co.za Consumer Awards.
Fri Jan 20 14:50:00 CET 2017Press Kit
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BMW South Africa was yesterday awarded a number of accolades at the 2016/2017 Cars.co.za Consumer Awards powered by Wesbank. The BMW 750Li Design Pure Excellence package was awarded the First Class of the Year Award while the BMW M2 Coupe was awarded the Performance Car of the Year. A certificate of excellence was also awarded to BMW South Africa for excellence in after-sales service, resale value, sales processes and general ownership satisfaction.
BMW wins CarIT-Award 2016. Jury crowns the Remote Control Parking system in the BMW 7 Series as the leading technology in the “Connected Car” field.
Wed Sep 28 15:00:00 CEST 2016Press Release
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Munich. A jury of experts have endorsed the innovative power of BMW. Technologies which were given their debut in the last year were eligible for the CarIT-Award 2016 presented by German specialist magazine “CarIT”.
BMW i8 wins Engine of the Year Award 2016. The plug-in hybrid drive system powering the BMW i8 tops its class for the second year running in the world’s leading engine competition.
Fri Jun 03 10:30:00 CEST 2016Press Release
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Munich / Stuttgart. Following its overall victory and two class wins in last year’s International Engine of the Year Awards, the drive system powering the BMW i8 has once again triumphed in its class – the 1.4-litre to 1.8-litre displacement category – in this year’s competition.
BMW Group overall winner at the Engine of the Year Awards 2015. As well as being declared overall winner, the BMW Group picked up three class wins in the world’s leading engine competition.
Wed Jun 17 18:30:00 CEST 2015Press Release
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Munich / Stuttgart. Four wins in the latest International Engine of the Year Awards plainly demonstrate the BMW Group’s engine-building prowess. The drive unit in the BMW i8 earned two class wins as well as being declared overall winner, with a further class win being garnered by the engine of the BMW M3 and BMW M4.
Two BMW winners in the Design Trophy 2015
Tue Apr 14 12:00:30 CEST 2015Press Release
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Readers of Auto Zeitung vote the new BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe and BMW 2 Series Convertible the best-looking cars in their categories.
BMW i partners the Wallpaper* Design Awards 2015. Benoit Jacob, Head of BMW i Design, is a member of the high-ranking panel of judges.
Thu Jan 08 12:00:00 CET 2015Press Release
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Munich. BMW i is partnering the 11th edition of the Wallpaper* Design Awards. Taking place in London on Thursday 15 January 2015, the event is a celebration of the very best people, places and designs as selected by Wallpaper* magazine. Part of this years’ international judging panel who have selected the magazine’s major awards is Benoit Jacob, Head of BMW i Design.
BMW Group dealers recognised for top performance.
Tue Jun 03 14:40:00 CEST 2014Press Release
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BMW Group South Africa recently recognised its top performing dealerships at the Dealer of The Year Awards event, which was held at the Saxon Hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg. The objective of the awards is to reward top performance amongst the BMW Group’s dealer network in the area of sales, customer satisfaction and dealer standards during 2013.
BMW i3, BMW X5 and BMW 3 Series win "Auto Trophy 2013" awards.
Wed Nov 27 09:00:00 CET 2013Press Release
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BMW once again gains three distinctions in the "Auto Zeitung" reader's vote - the BMW i3 and BMW X5 win awards immediately after their market launch, while the BMW 3 Series defends its title from the previous year.
BMW M Award 2013: Marc Marquez wins the BMW M6 Coupé.
Mon Nov 11 16:18:36 CET 2013Press Release
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The Spaniard is the top MotoGP™ qualifier of the 2013 anniversary season – Presentation ceremony at final Grand Prix in Valencia.
Gold for the BMW i3 at the German Design Award 2014. BMW Group Design also wins accolades for the BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupé, the BMW R 1200 GS, the BMW Concept Ninety film and the K2 LTD BMW Powder Ride Ski.
Mon Oct 21 16:30:00 CEST 2013Press Release
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The German Design Council has selected the winners of the German Design Award 2014. Each year, this international panel of experts recognises outstanding design achievements through its prestigious premium prize. BMW Group Design has earned no fewer than five honours in the latest German Design Award. The winner of the highest award – the Gold Prize – in the Transportation and Public Space category is the much acclaimed, all-electric BMW i3.
Three victories for BMW – readers of the trade magazine “auto, motor und sport” choose “The best cars of 2013”.
Thu Jan 24 12:00:00 CET 2013Press Release
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Although only on sale at dealers since February 2012, the BMW 3 Series has already taken the lead in the midrange segment. The BMW 5 Series achieved a hat trick after seizing first place in the upper midrange segment for the third time in succession. The BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe first presented last March went straight to the top of the luxury class ratings.
Global Success: The BMW 3 Series is named "World Car of the Year".
Tue Apr 18 12:00:00 CEST 2006Press Release
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The BMW 3 Series has been selected as "World Car of the Year". The fifth generation of the most successful model in its category made an impressive showing by beating back 26 rivals in the competition for the most significant worldwide automobile award. The "World Car of the Year Award" is given out by a jury consisting of 46 industry journalists who evaluate the year's most important model innovations on the basis of 20 criteria, including design, vehicle ...
BMW Motorrad rules in world's biggest market: K1200 R voted USA Motorcycle of the Year
Tue Aug 30 12:00:00 CEST 2005Press Release
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The most powerful and aggressively styled production street bike in the world - the BMW K1200 R - has been voted 'Motorcycle of the Year' by the top US publication, Motorcyclist - just two months after the bike's official launch in the US.
