Latest in Tag: BMW Highlight
Latest in Tag: BMW

Production of first batch of BMW cars assembled in Egypt to kick-off in 1Q 2023: Global Auto Group
This edition is also witnessing the return of the luxury brand to the market after car enthusiasts waited for so long.

Global Auto becomes BMW Group Importer in Egypt
Egypt is of great importance to us, its automotive industry offers a huge investment potential, and we are confident that we will grow BMW and MINI to greater heights: Chairperson

BMW prepares new services, products to customers: El-Tobgy
This comes a few days after El Tobgy announced the company will move in the direction of providing new products and services that allow customers the option of purchasing BMW models and their various distinct services.

Bavarian Group launches BMW’s X5 M50i in Egypt
Sheer engine power and interior comforts make the German brand’s latest model a must-have and luxurious drive

DNE tests 7th-generation of BMW 3 Series
The 3 Series is not just a regular passenger car and also not a means of transportation, as it engraved its name in the motor history generation after generation, with its strong performance and sleek design.

BMW unveils all-new X4, X5 models in North Coast concert
Ragheb Alama, Nesma Mahgoub rocked the stage

BMW’s DC Roadster introduces new electric motorcycle concept
BMW Motorrad has used the quintessential twin-cylinder boxer engine as a styling element to link modern technology with an iconic past.

BMW reveals electric motorcycle, 600 hp plug-in hybrid car concepts
The German car automaker, BMW, revealed on Tuesday the Motorrad Vision DC Roadster, an electric version of its two-cylinder motorbike which has been produced by the German company since the 1920s, however, BMW has swapped out its much-loved engine for an electrified battery pack

BMW first brand to officially launch electric vehicles in Egypt
The Bavarian Auto Group (BAG), BMW and Mini’s exclusive dealership in Egypt, became the first brand to launch electric vehicles (EVs) in Egypt. BAG completed the preparations to introduce a new generation of cars to keep pace with international markets. The most prominent preparations made by the group for customers are the completion of the …

South Korea to fine BMW $10 million over engine fires
BMW has recalled millions of cars worldwide with a faulty exhaust gas recirculation cooler. South Korea’s Transport Ministry accuses the automaker of dragging its feet on the recall.South Korea said Monday that it will fine BMW 11.2 billion won ($9.9 million, €8.8 million) and file a criminal complaint with state prosecutors over an allegedly botched …

BMW to pay $4.1bn for control of China-joint venture
Firm considered biggest vehicles exporter from US to China, placing it firmly in crosshairs of trade war

Automech Formula: Shell hosts Farfus, BMW M Motorsport team driver at DTM championship
Shell’s participation in exhibition this year will be unique, as company will engage in several events with partners in international racing circuit

New 8 Series, BMW X3 M40 to premiere in Egypt
BAG announces a new locally assembled BMWs during Automech Formula

BMW unveils new electric SUV iNext project
Next step complete in-car integration of autonomy + connectivity + electric + services

Bavarian Auto Group launches brand new third generation 2018 BMW X3
Comes with xDrive all-wheel drive to provide best driving on all surfaces

BMW’s South Korea headquarters raided by police
South Korean police have searched German carmaker BMW’s Seoul headquarters in connection with dozens of engine fires earlier this year. Officers are investigating whether the company covered up vehicle defects.Police in Seoul on Thursday raided the headquarters of BMW Korea as part of an investigation into whether the German carmaker covered up defects that had …

South Korea launches probe into BMW car recall after engine fires
South Korea is launching a probe into BMW over an alleged delay in recalling 103,000 cars following a spate of engine fires. If found negligent, the German automaker could face a multi-million euro payout.South Korea’s Transport Minister Kim Hyun-mee said in a statement on Friday that a government probe would “investigate the fires of BMW …

BMW introduces versatile sports X2
The Bavarian Auto Group, the exclusive dealership of BMW and MINI in Egypt, announced the arrival of the new BMW X2 to the local market, which is known as a versatile compact SUV sports car. The new model was based on Concept X2, which was displayed at the company’s pavilion, during the 2016 Paris Motor …

Bavarian Auto celebrates assembling new BMW G30 5 series
Local components at 45% of BMWs, says Zakaria

8 car brands lead price rises in April
The local automotive market witnessed a change in most car prices in April. The price moves included a number of models such as from Opel, Hyundai, Chevrolet, Mercedes-Benz and Ford. The price increases ranged between EGP 1,000, such as Chevrolet Aveo and EGP 40,000, like Mercedes C180. In March, the agents of Chevrolet, Hyundai, and …

BMW faces lawsuit in US over alleged emissions cheating
German premium carmaker BMW is forced to deal with a class-action lawsuit filed in a New Jersey Court for allegedly using illegal software to manipulate emissions levels and providing false efficiency parameters.The lawsuit filed in the US District Court of New Jersey on Tuesday accused BMW of emissions cheating on diesel vehicles, including the carmaker’s …

BMW increases R&D spending on e-cars, autonomous vehicles
German premium carmaker BMW has said it’s investing heavily in the development of new electric cars. Research and development spending on e-mobility was set to reach an all-time high this year, the company reported.Munich based BMW said Wednesday it would raise research and development spending to an all-time high of €7 billion (8.6 billion) this …

Limited changes in car prices during March
A quiet state of calm prevailed over most car prices in March. The price moves were limited to a few models of Chevrolet, Hyundai, and Mitsubishi, ranging between a EGP 500 increase for the Verna to EGP 20,000 for the Lancer. Chevrolet, Renault, Ford, Toyota, Chery, Hyundai, and BMW had already moved their prices in …

6 car dealers change their prices in February
Six car dealers—Chevrolet, Ford, Toyota, Chery, Hyundai, and BMW—changed their prices of February 2018 car deliveries. Prices rose by EGP 2,000 for cars like the Hyundai Verna and by about EGP 90,000 for cars such as the BMW X1. The majority of car companies welcomed 2018 by fixing their prices, with the exception of minor …

Car companies welcome 2018 with price halts
Most car companies started the New Year by keeping the prices of their models unchanged, thus ending some customer hopes of a price drop. Price lists show that market outlook will continue, after a sharp drop in sales in 2017, a 40% decline in sales compared to 2016. With the exception of minor adjustments to …

Car prices continue to rise in December
New price increases make it difficult for market to improve sales before end-2017

Historic leaps in car prices one year after flotation
The prices of cars have witnessed aggressive changes since the liberalisation of the exchange rate starting in November 2016. Daily News Egypt detected the changes to car prices in the Egyptian market from before the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) made the decision to float the Egyptian pound last year up until November 2017. The …

Automotive companies fix prices after Automech Formula 2017 concludes
A number of car companies decided to fix prices after offering discounts at the Automech Formula 2017. The automotive market witnessed a rise in the price of a number of models. With the recession plummeting market sales, customers are waiting for discount offers in the coming period, for new car buyers, after the used cars …

Car price hikes since the flotation
Price increases range from 9% to 105%, with Toyota in the lead

Car prices continue climbing in August
July ended, and August began, but the expectations of distributors and dealers in the auto market remained mere inc as no prices have gone down as predicted. Even worse, several companies raised their prices in late July and August by over 8% compared to the beginning of July. Among the companies that raised prices are …