BMW Group South Africa outlines record premium segment leadership, production performance and industry recognition at Start-of-Year Media Update.
+++ BMW Group South Africa closes 2025 with record premium segment leadership across BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad +++ BMW Group Plant Rosslyn produces more than 79,000 vehicles, reinforcing South Africa’s role in global manufacturing +++ Award-winning products, distinctive design highlights and recognised people practices underpin performance in a changing market +++
The beginning of a new era: fully electric BMW M models to set unrivalled high-performance standards.
+++ BMW M transfers brand DNA to the Neue Klasse +++ BMW M eDrive offers four electric motors +++ Integrated BMW M Dynamic Performance Control +++ Performance-optimised high-voltage battery with increased charging capacity +++ Outstanding road and racetrack capability +++
BMW Group vehicle sales grew in 2025 – strong performance particularly in Europe and the US, and with electrified models
+++ BMW Group increases global sales of electrified vehicles, significant growth in Europe +++ BMW brand maintains position as global segment leader, with increased market share in the US and Europe +++ Milestone for MINI in 2025: 100,000th fully-electric MINI delivered to customer +++ BMW M achieves new sales record +++ Jochen Goller: “In a challenging environment, we sold more vehicles than the previous year, with strong demand for our electrified ...
The BMW iX3 Ushers in Next-Generation Innovations at CES 2026.
+++ First-time demo of AI-powered BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant with Alexa+ technology +++ Revolutionary user-interaction with BMW Panoramic iDrive +++ Sixth generation BMW eDrive Technology +++ Next level driving dynamics with the Heart of Joy +++ Seamless driver assistance with BMW Symbiotic Drive +++ Ever-evolving Entertainment and App ecosystem in BMW Operating System X +++
Two South African motoring legends return as BMW launches exclusive Homage editions
+++ BMW Group South Africa pays tribute to the legendary 325iS “Gusheshe” and ultra-rare 333i with two exclusive Homage editions +++ Just 33 units of each model (66 in total) will be built +++
BMW presents the first series-produced Neue Klasse model. The new-generation BMW iX3 is a fully electric Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) that gives customers their first taste of a whole new era of Sheer Driving Pleasure. An all-new design language gives the car an appearance that conveys its technological progress. With sixth-generation BMW eDrive technology, and a range of up to 805 kilometres, the BMW iX3 sets new standards for efficiency and capability.
MINI JCW x Deus Ex Machina: Two worlds. Two cars. Singular enthusiasm.
MINI presents, in collaboration with lifestyle brand, Deus Ex Machina, two exclusive one-off John Cooper Works cars. Celebrating MINI’s storied racing history, the two cars represent a shared enthusiasm for motorsport and customisation, each built with distinct design, function and creative innovation at their core.
Pioneering technology meets pure driving pleasure: testing BMW iX3 prototypes.
+++ Up to 800km of electric range (WLTP) and 400kW maximum charging +++ the BMW Panoramic iDrive perfects driver orientation +++ Gen6 powertrain and Heart of Joy raise the typical BMW driving pleasure not just to the next level but to a higher level still +++ Start of Production of the BMW iX3 at the end of 2025 +++ World premiere at the IAA Mobility 2025 +++
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+++ M Performance Track Kit for the BMW M2: street-legal with even sharper performance on the race track +++ Retrofit for even more uncompromising appeal and exhilarating BMW M2 CS engine sound +++
+++ New brand emblem links heritage with future +++ Refined and precise design reflects key brand attributes +++ Brand embodies an exceptional balance of supreme ride comfort and high performance +++ Standalone automobiles, produced in select BMW Group plants +++ Iconic heritage colours, distinctive accents and personalised details will define brand’s unique character +++
+++ BMW Group South Africa closes 2025 with record premium segment leadership across BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad +++ BMW Group Plant Rosslyn produces more than 79,000 vehicles, reinforcing South Africa’s role in global manufacturing +++ Award-winning products, distinctive design highlights and recognised people practices underpin performance in a changing market +++
+++ MINI South Africa launches limited MINI Countryman Rugged Edition +++ New variant leads the local line-up of the latest-generation MINI Countryman range +++ Unique design inserts and customisable accessories combine to define adventure-driven mobility +++
+++ BMW M transfers brand DNA to the Neue Klasse +++ BMW M eDrive offers four electric motors +++ Integrated BMW M Dynamic Performance Control +++ Performance-optimised high-voltage battery with increased charging capacity +++ Outstanding road and racetrack capability +++
+++ BMW Group increases global sales of electrified vehicles, significant growth in Europe +++ BMW brand maintains position as global segment leader, with increased market share in the US and Europe +++ Milestone for MINI in 2025: 100,000th fully-electric MINI delivered to customer +++ BMW M achieves new sales record +++ Jochen Goller: “In a challenging environment, we sold more vehicles than the previous year, with strong demand for our electrified ...
+++ First-time demo of AI-powered BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant with Alexa+ technology +++ Revolutionary user-interaction with BMW Panoramic iDrive +++ Sixth generation BMW eDrive Technology +++ Next level driving dynamics with the Heart of Joy +++ Seamless driver assistance with BMW Symbiotic Drive +++ Ever-evolving Entertainment and App ecosystem in BMW Operating System X +++
+++ Rights to Alpina brand transferred to BMW Group on 1 January 2026 +++ The brand embraces history and future alike, as represented in its new wordmark +++ Striking a balance between superior ride comfort and maximum performance +++ Focus on individual customer requirements +++
+++ BMW M Motorsport signs Jordan Pepper for the 2026 season. +++ Pepper strengthens the BMW M works driver line-up for assignments at the wheel of the BMW M4 GT3 EVO. +++ Pepper is the third South African BMW M works driver after Sheldon and Kelvin van der Linde. +++
+++ The award-winning, Rosslyn-built BMW X3 range expanded with the new entry-level Pure Design derivative +++ Now-signature monolithic styling meets petrol technology and authentic BMW DNA +++ The Pure Design philosophy, introduced in the BMW 1 Series and 2 Series Gran Coupé, now extends to the BMW X3 line-up +++
+++ BMW highlights the art of customisation through its Individual Manufaktur service +++ The Gary Player Signature BMW 7 Series demonstrates the limitless personalisation possibilities +++ Crafted with unique finishes, materials and detailing to celebrate individuality and precision +++
+++ BMW Group South Africa pays tribute to the legendary 325iS “Gusheshe” and ultra-rare 333i with two exclusive Homage editions +++ Just 33 units of each model (66 in total) will be built +++
+++ BMW Financial Services celebrates its 35th anniversary in 2025 +++ More than three decades of offering tailor-made finance options for South Africans’ dream cars +++ Technological innovations and social responsibility projects reflect long-term commitment to industry excellence +++
BMW presents the first series-produced Neue Klasse model. The new-generation BMW iX3 is a fully electric Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) that gives customers their first taste of a whole new era of Sheer Driving Pleasure. An all-new design language gives the car an appearance that conveys its technological progress. With sixth-generation BMW eDrive technology, and a range of up to 805 kilometres, the BMW iX3 sets new standards for efficiency and capability.
+++ Official Vehicle Partner of FNB Art Joburg +++ Celebrating 50 years of BMW Art Cars: A legacy of design and innovation +++ A journey of artistic freedom and innovation +++
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