The original BMW M fan favourite – the BMW M FEST – returns to the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit from 25 – 27 October 2024.
This year, BMW South Africa is thrilled to launch the latest models from the BMW M line-up, including the new BMW M5, BMW M4 CS, BMW M3 Touring and the BMW M2.
The world’s biggest BMW M FEST again promises a weekend of high-octane performances showcasing the latest BMW M models, live entertainment, food and drinks.
For the first time, BMW South Africa will introduce a special Friday preview programme at BMW M FEST that offers eager fans an exclusive first look at the latest high-powered BMW M models before the main festivities commence.
The weekend's highlights include BMW and BMW Motorrad showrooms for on-the-spot car and motorcycle purchases, M-Hot laps, M-Drift Rides, test drive experiences and the latest round of the BMW Car Club racing series.
Festival goers can also explore the BMW and BMW Motorrad lifestyle boutique with the latest apparel, a kids’ play area, e-gaming centre and a beer garden.
All ticket classes are now available to purchase on Howler.co.za. Prices start from R350. Be sure to follow BMW South Africa and BMW Motorrad South Africa on X, Instagram and Facebook for the latest M FEST information.
The Kia Carens nameplate makes its return to South Africa, this time as a seven‑seater designed with families in mind. It combines Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) styling with Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) practicality, offering space, comfort and efficiency, Kia says.
Volvo has confirmed that its vehicles will now integrate Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence system. This development builds on the company’s existing collaboration with Google, which already provides Android Automotive OS and Google services in Volvo models.
New vehicle sales in 2026 continued their positive trend in April, with the 47 979 units sold marking the best April figure since 2013. This represents a remarkable performance by local automotive retailers despite a host of economic headwinds and a challenging trading environment.
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Volvo has confirmed that its vehicles will now integrate Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence system. This development builds on the company’s existing collaboration with Google, which already provides Android Automotive OS and Google services in Volvo models.
New vehicle sales in 2026 continued their positive trend in April, with the 47 979 units sold marking the best April figure since 2013. This represents a remarkable performance by local automotive retailers despite a host of economic headwinds and a challenging trading environment.
April 2026 marked a turning point in South Africa’s economic landscape, as global energy markets were jolted by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, according to naamsa | The Automotive Business Council.
