
"Global Auto," the official dealer of the BMW Group in Egypt, has enhanced its support for Egyptian sports by sponsoring the 13th edition of the El Gouna International Open Squash Championship, held from April 12 to 18 in El Gouna, overlooking the Red Sea.
This prestigious event gathers a selection of the world's best squash players for exciting and challenging competitions.
As the official car partner for this year's tournament, BMW has provided the public with the opportunity to explore the BMW X1 displayed at a special exhibition booth in the match venue throughout the tournament from April 12 to 18.
Additionally, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe and BMW X2 are showcased at Abu Tig Marina during the tournament and until the end of the Sham El-Nessim holiday on April 27.
The BMW X1, a luxury compact SUV, combines attractive design, powerful performance, and luxurious features.
It is available in Egypt in two models: the BMW X1 sDrive18i with a gasoline engine and the fully electric model, the BMW iX1 eDrive20. The BMW X1 sDrive18i is equipped with a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine that generates 156 horsepower and a maximum torque of 230 Nm.
The three-cylinder engine is connected to a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, delivering torque to the front wheels.
This engine allows the car to reach 100 km/h from a standstill in just 9 seconds. On the other hand, the electric BMW iX1 eDrive20 features a single electric motor producing 204 horsepower with a maximum torque of 250 Nm, and it is equipped with a 66.5 kWh battery that provides an electric range of up to 474 km.
The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe boasts an eye-catching design and a new interior that places the driver at the center of attention, along with a wide range of modern electronic driver assistance systems and luxurious features.
The displayed 420i Gran Coupé model is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that generates 184 horsepower with a maximum torque of 300 Nm. Meanwhile, the latest second-generation BMW X2 features a bold sporty design reminiscent of coupes, along with advanced technologies and superior performance.
The BMW X2, available in Egypt with gasoline engines, comes in two different models: the BMW sDrive 18i M Sport and the BMW M35i xDrive.
The BMW sDrive 18i M Sport model is equipped with a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine producing 156 horsepower with a maximum torque of 230 Nm, while the BMW M35i xDrive model features a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine generating 300 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque.
In a statement, Mr. Mohamed Kandil, CEO of Global Auto Group, said: "We are pleased to sponsor the El Gouna International Open Squash Championship for the third consecutive year.
Supporting sporting events in general is one of the fundamental pillars of the BMW brand and an integral part of its sporting identity.
This partnership with the El Gouna International Open Squash Championship allows us to connect with our customers while reaffirming the German brand's commitment to excellence, precision, and superior performance—values that align closely with the spirit of this championship."