BMW iX3 crowned World Car of the Year 2026 as EVs lead the way
The BMW iX3 has been named World Car of the Year 2026, with the announcement made at the New York International Auto Show on 1 April.
- Industry News
- 2 April 2026
MINI South Africa will roll out its signature Big Love for the new MINI Family at a very special festival during September.
MINI United 2024, a tailor-made, one-day-only experience for MINI lovers of 18 years and older will descend on The Ground in Muldersdrift, Gauteng, on Saturday, 7 September 2024.
Expect the biggest names in entertainment from 11:00 to late and a massive selection of food and drink to celebrate the arrival in South Africa of the all-new MINI Family.
VIP package prices and the MINI United 2024 entertainment line-up will be announced in June 2024. Click to Ticketpro to book your spot and follow MINI South Africa on Instagram and Facebook for the latest information.
The BMW iX3 has been named World Car of the Year 2026, with the announcement made at the New York International Auto Show on 1 April.
Retail new vehicle sales continue to surge in South Africa despite global and regional conflicts, local floods and droughts.
South Africa’s new vehicle market delivered a standout performance in March 2026, extending its domestic growth trajectory to the strongest level seen in nearly two decades.
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The BMW iX3 has been named World Car of the Year 2026, with the announcement made at the New York International Auto Show on 1 April.
Retail new vehicle sales continue to surge in South Africa despite global and regional conflicts, local floods and droughts.
South Africa’s new vehicle market delivered a standout performance in March 2026, extending its domestic growth trajectory to the strongest level seen in nearly two decades.