BMW iX* and BMW i4 production powered by hydroelectricity from Rivers Isar and Lech +++ Electricity for BMW Group production is 100% green +++ Direct supply contracts boost eco-credentials +++
Aluminium produced using solar energy will meet almost half the annual requirements of the light metal foundry at Plant Landshut +++ Triple-digit million-euro contract with Emirates Global Aluminium to supply 43,000 tonnes of aluminium in 2021 +++ BMW Group also plans to source aluminium produced with green power long-term, with CO2 savings of around 2.5 million tonnes by 2030 +++ Wendt: “Will reduce CO2 emissions in the supplier network by 20% by 2030” ++
Start for the BMW M5 CS - BMW 4 Series Coupé is expanded by two 6-cylinder diesel engines - BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé with BMW xDrive - M Carbon roof available for BMW 3 Series Sedan and BMW 4 Series Coupé, M Carbon bucket seats available for the BMW M8 models – BMW 7 Series with Integral Active Steering as standard - Optimised 4-zone automatic air conditioning with nanoparticle filter - BMW News premieres.
The BMW iDrive celebrates 20 years at the all-digital CES2021. A paradigm shift in the interaction between driver and vehicle became an industry standard and laid the foundations for today’s multifunctional, online-based user experience.
As part of a video series, BMW works driver Timo Glock (GER) takes his viewers on a discovery tour through numerous exciting areas of activity and projects within the BMW Group. ‘Timo’s Discovery’ offers exclusive looks behind the scenes. In episode 3, Glock takes on a challenge where he learns all about the connectivity features in the latest generation.
Readers of Auto Bild & Computer Bild and auto, motor und sport / Moove acclaim BMW for its outstanding connected vehicles, innovative digital solutions and driver assistance systems.
+++ 3D-printed parts for exclusive small series production +++ Systematic integration of additive manufacturing into development and production +++ Generative design in component development +++ Artificial intelligence screens components for additive manufacturability +++
+++ High level of supply chain flexibility speeds up transformation towards e-mobility +++ Extensive measures to ensure compliance with environmental and social standards and secure access to many critical raw materials +++ Sustainability measures in supply chain delivering results: CO2 emissions reduced by 17% in BMW iX +++ Wendt: “Sustainability is an integral part of all purchasing activities” +++
Use of the US software company's Unreal Engine generates key competitive advantages. Development of the BMW iX designed and implemented virtually right from the start.
+++ Most progressive and diversified installation of its type in the automotive industry +++ Ideal simulation tools for every phase of vehicle development +++ Pioneering building design for seamless simulation experience and maximum customer focus +++
+++ The new BMW M3 delivers extremely dynamic driving pleasure in everyday traffic and on the racetrack. +++ On a single line: Entire BMW 3 Series range produced at the parent plant. +++ Newly developed carbon bucket seats produced in-house.
+++ Peanut plantation provides a diverse, green and natural environment for plant associates +++ Proceeds from the peanut harvest are donated to charity +++
Production anniversary at the BMW Group plant in Leipzig - The first purely electrically powered large-scale serial production model of the BMW Group is still enjoying strong demand even after almost seven years of production.
Individual charging options, with nationwide access to charging infrastructure and innovative digital services, consolidate BMW Group’s leading role in premium electromobility segment
+++ AI already widely used within the company +++ Over 400 use cases throughout the value chain +++ Code of ethics underpins the increased use of AI technologies +++
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