BMW iX3 50 xDrive: energy consumption combined: 18,1–15,1 kWh/100 km (WLTP); CO₂ emissions combined: 0 g/km (WLTP); CO₂ classes: A; electrical range: 673–805 km (WLTP)
Neue Klasse accelerates growth in fully-electric vehicle sales: Milestone of two million achieved
+++ Two-millionth fully-electric handed over to new owner in August +++ Total of around 3.5 million electrified vehicles deliv-ered to customers +++ First half of 2026: More than one in four vehicles sold worldwide was electrified +++ Europe reaches BEV share of 28% in first half of 2026 +++
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With the launch of the Neue Klasse: BMW expands its standard active safety features.
New active safety functions support drivers in critical driving, parking and exit scenarios. The enhanced Exit Warning function can actively delay door opening, helping to prevent collisions with cyclists. Unique to BMW Symbiotic Drive: Safety assistance systems remain discreet in the background and can provide effective support when it matters most.
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Statement Dr. Milan Nedeljković, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Conference Call Quarterly Report to 30 June 2026
Statement Dr. Milan Nedeljković, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Conference Call Quarterly Report to 30 June 2026
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Statement Walter Mertl, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Finance, Conference Call Quarterly Statement to 30 June 2026
Statement Walter Mertl, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Finance, Conference Call Quarterly Statement to 30 June 2026
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BMW Group Half-Year Report to 30 June 2026
BMW Group Half-Year Report to 30 June 2026
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More speed, more efficiency: BMW Group realigns for tougher competition
+++ Q2 Group pre-tax earnings (EBT) of €1,697 million (-35.1%); EBT margin at 5.4% +++ H1 Group EBT of €4,045 million (-29.4%); EBT margin at 6,5 % +++ Q2 Automotive segment EBIT margin at 2.3% +++ Neue Klasse gains traction: BEV deliveries in Europe rose by more than one-third in Q2 +++ Agreement reached with the Works Council on workforce restructuring program +++ CEO Nedeljković: “Preparing the BMW Group for growing challenges” +++
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First glimpse into production: BMW Group Plant Woodruff assembles high-voltage batteries for the new BMW iX5
+++ Series production starts in December +++ Efficient production using artificial intelligence and virtual reality +++ Highest quality standards: Zero-defect battery production +++
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Supervisory Board appoints Dorothea von Boxberg to the Board of Management of BMW AG
+++ Dorothea von Boxberg will take over as Board Member for Human Resources from Ilka Horstmeier on 1 September +++ Nicolas Peter: “Dorothea von Boxberg has extensive experience in transformation processes as well as an outside-in perspective on our industry.” +++ Milan Nedeljković: “The BMW Group faces new challenges that require consistent adjustment of our structures and ways of working.” +++
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BMW i7 60 xDrive Limousine: energy consumption combined: 20,8 kWh/100 km (WLTP); CO₂ emissions combined: 0 g/km (WLTP); CO₂ class: A
Growth in the US and Europe, positive sales momen-tum driven by Neue Klasse models
+++ Fully-electric vehicles achieve double-digit sales growth in Europe in Q2 +++ BMW ranks second with electric cars in Germany +++ MINI brand records significant growth in first half of 2026 +++ BMW Group delivers around 1.15 million vehicles in first half-year, world regions with mixed dynamics +++ Jochen Goller: “Incoming orders for the new BMW iX3* on track to reach next milestone” +++
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BMW Group Completes $1.7 Billion U.S. Investment and Premieres New BMW X5 at “Home of X” Event in Spartanburg, SC
+++ New BMW X5 will be the first vehicle to be offered with five drivetrain options +++ BMW iX5 confirmed as first fully electric BMW to be assembled in the U.S. starting in late 2026 +++ Newly appointed BMW Group Chairman of the Board of Management Milan Nedeljković: “Completion of our investments in Spartanburg and Woodruff demonstrates our confidence in the United States and reinforces South Carolina’s role at the center of BMW Group’s global ...
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CO2 emission information.
Fuel consumption, CO2 emission figures and power consumption and range were measured using the methods required according to Regulation VO (EC) 2007/715 as amended. They refer to vehicles on the German automotive market. For ranges, the NEDC figures take into account differences in the selected wheel and tyre size, while the WLTP figures take into account the effects of any optional equipment.
All figures have already been calculated based on the new WLTP test cycle. NEDC figures listed have been adjusted to the NEDC measurement method where applicable. WLTP values are used as a basis for the assessment of taxes and other vehicle-related duties which are (also) based on CO2 emissions and, where applicable, for the purposes of vehicle-specific subsidies. Further information are available at www.bmw.de/wltp and at www.dat.de/co2/.
+++ BMW France becomes the official partner of the LUX Tour, one of the flagship projects of the Bicentenary of Photography, endorsed by the French Ministry of Culture +++ For one year, a travelling photographic studio housed in a caravan will tour France, making stops at festivals and fairs that are members of the Réseau LUX +++ Visitors will be invited to take part in « À l'origine du cœur » (At the Origin of the Heart), an artistic experience conceived ...
Camouflaged prototypes lap the test tracks at BMW Group’s proving grounds in southern France as part of high-intensity tuning drives. The latest edition of the successful, iconic model undergoes in-depth programme of testing. Development work focuses on driving pleasure, transverse dynamics and ride comfort. For the first time, the Drift Moment will be available in a BMW 3 Series M Performance model.
+++ Use of event-based image and vehicle sensor data for the continuous development of driver assistance systems and partially-automated driving functions +++ Data collection from the fleet of the new BMW iX3 and successor models, subject to customer consent and in compliance with all data protection regulations in all EU member states +++ Privacy-by-Design measures implemented +++ No identification of individual road users +++
+++ Challenging weekend for the BMW M Team WRT at the start of the second half of the FIA WEC season +++ #15 BMW M Hybrid V8 finishes eighth this time after the victory in São Paulo +++ The sister car misses out on the points, but Robin Frijns and René Rast maintain their lead in the drivers’ standings +++
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WLTP energy consumption combined: 17,9 - 15,1 kWh/100 km; WLTP CO₂ emissions combined: 0 g/km; CO2-class: A; WLTP electric range: 679 - 805 km.
+++ Use of event-based image and vehicle sensor data for the continuous development of driver assistance systems and partially-automated driving functions +++ Data collection from the fleet of the new BMW iX3 and successor models, subject to customer consent and in compliance with all data protection regulations in all EU member states +++ Privacy-by-Design measures implemented +++ No identification of individual road users +++
+++ BMW France becomes the official partner of the LUX Tour, one of the flagship projects of the Bicentenary of Photography, endorsed by the French Ministry of Culture +++ For one year, a travelling photographic studio housed in a caravan will tour France, making stops at festivals and fairs that are members of the Réseau LUX +++ Visitors will be invited to take part in « À l'origine du cœur » (At the Origin of the Heart), an artistic experience conceived ...
- Major milestone for BMW Group Plant Debrecen - Fastest ramp-up of a new BMW Group plant. - Strong demand for the BMW iX3, the first model of the Neue Klasse - Intensive collaboration across the production network
- Second Neue Klasse model enters series production at BMW Plant Munich - Manufacturing costs reduced by a further 10% - From 2027, Plant Munich will exclusively produce fully-electric vehicles
+++ MINI 1965 Victory Edition celebrates the 1965 Monte Carlo Rally victory +++ Special edition available for the MINI Cooper S, MINI John Cooper Works and MINI John Cooper Works Electric +++ Chili Red, Glazed White and starting number 52 reference the historic winning car +++
• The future of BMW M performance: The all-electric BMW M Concept Neue Klasse previews the next era of BMW M with advanced vehicle control, M-specific Neue Klasse technology, and a four-electric-motor performance concept. • A new era for BMW ALPINA: The distinctive design study translates the tradition of speed, comfort, and refinement into a modern design characterized by subtle craftsmanship, advanced technology, and sophisticated high-performance ...
+++ BMW France becomes the official partner of the LUX Tour, one of the flagship projects of the Bicentenary of Photography, endorsed by the French Ministry of Culture +++ For one year, a travelling photographic studio housed in a caravan will tour France, making stops at festivals and fairs that are members of the Réseau LUX +++ Visitors will be invited to take part in « À l'origine du cœur » (At the Origin of the Heart), an artistic experience conceived ...
+++ Ninth round of the 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship at Magny-Cours. +++ Difficult race weekend for Miguel Oliveira and Danilo Petrucci following a promising test. +++ Despite hard work, the hoped-for progress fails to materialise over the course of the weekend. +++
+++ All 20 BMW Art Cars presented together in one place for the first time +++ Olafur Eliasson’s “BMW H2R Project” as a special highlight +++ New digital experiences in the BMW Welt App and BMW Panoramic iDrive +++ BMW Art Cars remain accessible worldwide via exhibitions and digital channels +++
+++ Miguel Oliveira will contest his second WorldSBK season aboard the BMW M 1000 RR in 2027. +++ Successful WorldSBK debut season with four podium finishes to date. +++ Sven Blusch: “We are convinced that we can achieve great things together this season and in the years to come.” +++ Miguel Oliveira: “We’ve laid the foundations this season, but I believe the best is still ahead of us.” +++
+++ Top topic: BMW M works driver Robby Foley in an interview about his racing season in North America with Turner Motorsport and the BMW M Racing Academy. +++ US Racing: Wins and podiums in the IMSA Series and SRO America. +++ M News compact: More victories and podium finishes. +++
+++ Kelvin van der Linde, Charles Weerts and Jordan Pepper finish second overall in the #32 BMW M4 GT3 EVO. +++ 30 BMW M4 GT3 EVO clinches Endurance title in the Silver Cup with one round to spare. +++ Ugo de Wilde, Tim Tramnitz and Jens Klingmann take the lead in the Gold Cup. +++
New active safety functions support drivers in critical driving, parking and exit scenarios. The enhanced Exit Warning function can actively delay door opening, helping to prevent collisions with cyclists. Unique to BMW Symbiotic Drive: Safety assistance systems remain discreet in the background and can provide effective support when it matters most.
+++ MINI 1965 Victory Edition celebrates the 1965 Monte Carlo Rally victory +++ Special edition available for the MINI Cooper S, MINI John Cooper Works and MINI John Cooper Works Electric +++ Chili Red, Glazed White and starting number 52 reference the historic winning car +++
+++ First Playoff title for Clark following a wire-to-wire victory at Bellerive Country Club +++ Golf fans enjoy a thrilling anniversary tournament +++ All proceeds from the tournament benefit the Evans Scholars Foundation +++ 21st BMW Championship to be held at Liberty National Golf Club in 2027 +++
+++ Juliya Tabaka named seventh BMW Hole-in-One Scholar +++ Top 50 golfers on PGA TOUR go head-to-head for just 30 spots at the season final +++ A first: two BMW Hole-in-One cars to choose from +++ BMW Championship at Bellerive Country Club for first time since 2008 +++
The MINI John Cooper Works Convertible with Sunny Side Yellow paintwork is made for summer: open, sporty and full of energy. As the most powerful MINI Convertible variant, it combines iconic open-air driving fun with powerful John Cooper Works performance – making a clear statement for warm days, sunny drives and spontaneous road trips.
+++ Top topic: Intense Nürburgring programme with BMW M3 Touring 24H, BMW M2 Cup, and ADAC GT4 Germany +++ NLS: Overall podium and eight class victories +++ M News compact: More victories and podium finishes +++
+++ Marco Wittmann celebrates the 20th DTM victory of his career in the Sunday race at the Nürburgring +++ Wittmann was already celebrating on Saturday, finishing third on the podium +++ A strong points haul brings Wittmann back into the title race – fifth place with a 25-point deficit +++
Fully electric market entry in Pakistan and its long awaited return to Jordan. Milestones that highlight the brand’s transformation into a future focused, all electric player redefining urban mobility across emerging markets.
• The future of BMW M performance: The all-electric BMW M Concept Neue Klasse previews the next era of BMW M with advanced vehicle control, M-specific Neue Klasse technology, and a four-electric-motor performance concept. • A new era for BMW ALPINA: The distinctive design study translates the tradition of speed, comfort, and refinement into a modern design characterized by subtle craftsmanship, advanced technology, and sophisticated high-performance ...
+++ Research project highlights potential of high-quality material loops, particularly for steel, aluminium and copper +++ Car2Car rate increases from six to 51 percent under expanded processing and sorting conditions +++ Results provide important data basis for vehicle recycling +++
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CO2 emission information.
Fuel consumption, CO2 emission figures and power consumption and range were measured using the methods required according to Regulation VO (EC) 2007/715 as amended. They refer to vehicles on the German automotive market. For ranges, the NEDC figures take into account differences in the selected wheel and tyre size, while the WLTP figures take into account the effects of any optional equipment.
All figures have already been calculated based on the new WLTP test cycle. NEDC figures listed have been adjusted to the NEDC measurement method where applicable. WLTP values are used as a basis for the assessment of taxes and other vehicle-related duties which are (also) based on CO2 emissions and, where applicable, for the purposes of vehicle-specific subsidies. Further information are available at www.bmw.de/wltp and at www.dat.de/co2/.
