Wednesday 21 October 2015
The all-new BMW X1 launched in Kenya
Bavaria Auto, hosted the BMW xDrive Experience Kenya in Elementaita, over the weekend to give motor enthusiasts an opportunity to experience the BMW X models. The all-new BMW X1 was also introduced to the Kenyan market during the xDrive experience. The all-new X1 now offers a roomier interior that is well appointed and quiet. This Beamer is able to tackle bad weather or muddy roads with aplomb, which is what the majority of buyers want. With it's seven different engine variations available , outputs range from 110 to 170kW and drive through either a six-speed manual or eight-speed Steptronic gearbox with all wheel drive as standard. The xDrive all-wheel drive system also has a place in the new BMW X1 in a further-developed form. The weight-saving, compact and efficient system, BMW says, has an electro-hydraulic multi-plate clutch to distribute drive between axles, as required for the situation at hand.
The BMW xDrive Experience Kenya was an exclusive event held at the Serena Elementaita. The guests were entertained and treated to premium luxury courtesy of Bavaria Auto. This was an opportunity for motoring enthusiasts to experience the performance of the technology on a variety of terrains and roads. They put the technology to the test on BMW X1, X3, X4, X5 and X6.“We are proud to present the world’s most technologically advanced all-wheel drive system that is available in the premium car segment today, in partnership with BMW AG Germany. The BMW xDrive is a premium solution to the diverse driving conditions in Kenya,” said Dinesh Kotecha, Executive Director of Simba Corporation.
Bavaria Auto, a fully owned subsidiary of Simba Corporation and Located along Mombasa Road oppostite Panari Hotel here in Nairobi. It is the exclusive and sole importer of BMW vehicles and Motorcycles in Kenya. It provides full parts and service support for all BMW owners. Ahead of the launch of the new car with a starting price of 58,000 euros (about Sh6.7 million)
By Karuga wa Njuguna
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