Three becomes 50 The BMW 3 Series has long been a favourite car for keen drivers and for those at the executive end of the automotive market, and now half a century has passed since the first examples ...

Known as the ‘unicorn’ of BMWs, the uniquely South African E30 333i is a sought-after collector’s car worldwide. The Citizen reports that, as only 204 units of the E30 BMW 333i were built in Rosslyn ...

Known as the “unicorn” of BMWs, the uniquely South Africa E30 333i is a sought-after collector’s car worldwide. As only 204 units of the E30 BMW 333i was built in Rosslyn from 1985 to 1987, getting ...

Most of the time, automakers tend to keep their lineups and naming conventions pretty similar from market to market, as it ensures consistency and brand recognition. However, occasionally, things like ...

Few brands have such a rich heritage as BMW, so why not exploit it? The German brand’s regional arms certainly seem to, with three retro 2-Series Coupe-based specials having just been revealed ...

The BMW Homage editions celebrate BMW SA’s performance heritage and you can own one, but there’s a catch… The BMW Homage editions pay tribute to South African motoring legends, the BMW 325iS and BMW ...

The BMW 2-Series is essentially a modern day E30 and the German carmaker is acknowledging that with a pair of special editions. Each pays tribute to South Africa’s performance heritage, though only 33 ...

BMW South Africa’s factory in Rosslyn, outside Pretoria, today serves as an export hub for the latest X3 model, but decades ago it produced sedans for the local market only. With the ...

A fantastic homologation special, the first-ever M3 remains one of, if not the most iconic production car ever sold by BMW. However, the E30 generation had other excellent performance-oriented ...

Recently BMW South Africa embarked on an ambitious journey to restore some of their old collectable cars. First the incredibly rare M1 coupe, then the South Africa-only 333i, complete with its 733i ...

A Pagoda-topped 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL shaded a BMW fun-fest at last Thursday’s Creative Rides’ March Marques auction, held at the classic car specialists’ showroom on Main Road, Bryanston. The ...

To understand the origin story of the BMW 333i, you must know that the original BMW E30 M3 was built in left-hand drive only. Therefore, when it came time to produce a high-performance variant of the ...