The prospects for autonomous vehicles
Testing of semi- and fully-autonomous vehicles on public roads became legal in Nevada in March 2012. Similar authorisation is spreading to other US states, enabling several automotive OEMs and Google...
View ArticleCorri-Door project: first electric vehicle charging points are put into service
The first two fast charging points for electric vehicles are now operational at the Bosgouet Nord (A13) and Tardenois Nord (A4) motorway service stations operated by SANEF. The charging points, which...
View ArticleStart of production of new BMW 7 Series at Plant Dingolfing
Like its predecessor, the new BMW 7 Series will also be built in Dingolfing: Series production of the sixth generation of the BMW 7 Series will get underway on 1 July. Between 2008 and the present day,...
View ArticleBMW Group: Board Member Speeches at the at the 85th International Geneva Auto...
Dr. Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management, BMW AG Bonjour and welcome to the BMW Group! We have been providing mobility for our customers for 99 years. In 2014 we achieved a new...
View ArticleBMW Group U.S. reports February 2015 sales
BMW brand up 14.5 percent, sets February sales record MINI brand sales up 51.3 percent BMW Motorcycle sales decrease 12.0 percent Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 14.5 percent in February for a...
View ArticleBMW Group sales achieve new record in February
Deliveries total 151,952 vehicles, increase of 7.6% Year-to-date sales rise 7.3% to 294,112 Sales in Europe increase 7.7% in first two months The BMW Group achieved its best-ever February sales result...
View ArticleBMW Group: Oliver Zipse to become new Board of Management Member for Production
Zipse will take up position after Annual General Meeting on 13 May 2015 At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of BMW AG appointed Oliver Zipse as the new Board of Management Member for...
View ArticleAnother record year for BMW Group in 2014
New highs for sales volume, revenues and group earnings Group revenues up 5.7% to € 80.40 billion Profit before financial result increased to around € 9.12 billion Profit before tax at around € 8.7...
View ArticleBMW Group targets continuing success in 2015
New record sales volume and revenue figures targeted Solid increase expected in sales volume and profit before tax EBIT margin target of 8 – 10% for Automotive segment The BMW Group aims to continue...
View ArticleEnergy transition at the BMW Group: For the first time, over 50 percent of...
At its Annual Account Press Conference 2015, the BMW Group announced that, for the first time in the history of the Group, 51 percent of its electricity worldwide is being supplied from renewable...
View ArticleBMW Group and SCHERM Group launch pilot project in Munich
Quiet and environmentally friendly: First 40-ton electric truck for transport on city roads. BMW Group and SCHERM Group launch pilot project in Munich. The BMW Group is partnering with logistics...
View ArticleBMW Group U.S. reports March 2015 sales
BMW brand up 6.9 percent, sets first quarter sales record MINI brand sales up 59.5 percent BMW Motorcycle sales increase 3.0 percent Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 6.9 percent in March for a...
View ArticleBMW Group DesignworksUSA announces corporate name change to Designworks
In response to wide ranging changes in the business context of DesignworksUSA, the BMW Group subsidiary will change its name to Designworks, launch a new company website and introduce an updated...
View ArticleBMW Group achieves best-ever March sales
Deliveries increase 9.2% to total 232,556 vehicles Record first quarter sales, up 8.1% to 526,669 Balanced growth in all sales regions globally Strong sales for new BMW models: 2 Series, 4 Series, X5...
View ArticleBMW Group Press Conference, Auto Shanghai 2015
Mr. Karsten Engel Dà Jiā Zǎo Shàng Hǎo! (Good morning everyone) Last month, we were very proud to hand over the two millionth BMW in China. This was a significant milestone for us and we look forward...
View ArticleBMW Group starts well in 2015
New highs for sales volume, revenues and earnings in first quarter Group revenues up by 14.7% to € 20.9 billion Profit before financial result 20.6% higher at € 2.5 billion Profit before tax improved...
View ArticleBMW Group sales continue to grow in April
Total of 175,972 vehicles delivered, up 8.4% Best-ever BMW year-to-date sales: over 600,000 vehicles sold MINI sells over 100,000 in first four months: new record BMW Motorrad achieves best ever month...
View ArticleDouble honours: BMW Group Sustainable Value Report recognised
In the latest rankings released by the online platform “Corporate Register”, the BMW Group Sustainable Value Report took first place in two of the nine categories: “Best Carbon Disclosure Report” and...
View ArticleGliding cars in the office. Tenth anniversary of the central building of the...
In 1973, Karl Schwanzer designed the four-cylinder structure for BMW in Munich, thus creating one of the most beautiful corporate headquarters worldwide. As recently as 2013, the building was voted...
View ArticlePhilipp von Sahr, President, BMW Group India confirmed for Automotive...
Philipp von Sahr, President, BMW Group India, has been confirmed as a speaker at Automotive Megatrends India 2015. He will participate in a panel discussion on India’s car industry over the next ten...
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