BMW ActiveHybrid in South Africa

BMW ActiveHybrid in South Africa

Intelligence breeds efficiency. The all new BMW ActiveHybrid Fleet in South Africa. BMW is continuing to take the development of intelligent hybrid drive systems to the next level with the launch of three ActiveHybrid models in South Africa; the BMW ActiveHybrid 3 , BMW ActiveHybrid 5 and BMW ActiveHybrid 7 .

By Gerald Ferreira29 November 20124 min read

Intelligence breeds efficiency. The all new BMW ActiveHybrid Fleet in South Africa.

BMW Hybrid South Africa

BMW is continuing to take the development of intelligent hybrid drive systems to the next level with the launch of three ActiveHybrid models in South Africa; the

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

,

BMW ActiveHybrid 5

and

BMW ActiveHybrid 7

.

The BMW ActiveHybrid 5 was the first model to be introduced locally in the second quarter of this year and is now joined by the BMW ActiveHybrid 3 and BMW ActiveHybrid 7.

With these models, a combustion engine and electric motor join forces to enhance both efficiency and the brand’s hallmark driving pleasure.

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