Includes Japan-first exhibition by world-famous artist Jean-Paul Goude. +++ New fully-electric BMW i3 chosen as festival’s official car and loaned to Kyoto City. +++ Specially-wrapped BMW shuttle cars offered free to festival-goers.
Deliveries up 3.0%: 604,629 units sold worldwide +++ Sales growth achieved in all major sales regions +++ First-quarter electrified sales up 38.3%: 26,858 delivered worldwide +++ March 2018 best-ever single month for BMW Group +++
Moscow. Sergey Kasich is the first recipient of the joint “Garage/BMW : Art/Tech Grant” program by BMW Group Russia and Garage Museum of Contemporary Art which was announced this Tuesday. The grant program is aimed at supporting individual and collective art projects in the field of IT, engineering and science art. Over the period of one year year, Kasich will receive a monthly scholarship and will be able to implement his art project "Spaces of Silence".
The BMW Group today celebrated the official opening of its autonomous driving campus in Unterschleißheim. Klaus Fröhlich, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG responsible for Development and Research, and Bavarian state premier Markus Söder were present for the inauguration of a forward-looking development facility that showcases the BMW Group’s transformation into a tech company.
"Blue Hero", a project by Romanian artist Adrian Mitu, was unveiled in Bucharest in the presence of Jochen Neerpasch. The art project follows Neerpasch's career in motorsport, his influence on brands such as BMW and his ties with other emblematic motorsport heroes such as Niki Lauda, Nelson Piquet, Michael Schumacher, Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost.
BMW sales in March decrease -3.7%. MINI sets a March sales record with an increase of +9%. BMW plug-in hybrid sales increase +86% in March. BMW Motorrad sales set a March record increasing +32.9%.
Automotive pioneers and innovation leaders to shape sustainable urban mobility of the future +++ Strong alliance to create unique customer offering: seamless, multimodal, fast and readily available +++ Ecosystem for on-demand mobility: single source for CarSharing, Ride-Hailing, Parking, Charging and Multimodality +++ Sustainable solutions for challenges of urban mobility and better quality of life in big cities +++
Hong Kong. The joint initiative of Art Basel and BMW to recognize and support emerging artists worldwide is continued with the announcement of the shortlist for the next BMW Art Journey during this year’s Art Basel in Hong Kong. Like a mobile studio, the BMW Art Journey can take artists almost anywhere in the world to develop new ideas and envision new creative projects.
+++ Markus Schramm to take over as director of the BMW Group’s motorcycle business +++ Schramm (55) has been with the BMW Group since 1991 and is a passionate motorcyclist +++
Statements and Charts by Harald Krüger and Dr Nicolas Peter, AAPC 2018
BMW Group targets ninth successive record year +++ Pre-tax profit over € 10 billion planned, despite increasing upfront expenditure +++ EBIT margin forecast within target range +++ Record sales volume targeted for Automotive segment +++ Free Cash Flow 2017 above target despite high investment +++ Record spending on tomorrow’s mobility targeted for 2018 +++ Krüger: Future of mobility is created today +++
Deliveries up 5.8%: 178,910 units worldwide ++ Increases achieved in all major sales regions ++ Solid growth in Group’s two biggest markets: China and USA ++ Monthly BMW brand sales increase 5.1% to 155,328 ++ Record MINI sales in February: up 10.8% with 23,319 deliveries ++ BMW Group electrified vehicle sales +43.9% in February: 7,906 units ++ Electrified sales total 15,041 in year-to-date, an increase of 40.2% ++
Sales volume, earnings and revenues reach new record levels in 2017 +++ Pre-tax profit above € 10 billion for first time +++ Additional € 1 billion euros allocated on R&D +++ EBIT margin within target range +++ Dividend at record level +++
Please find the satellite and iFrame details of the BMW Group Press Conference and the BMW Group model highlights at the Geneva Motor Show 2018 as follows:
BMW sales in February achieve new highs with a +6.2% increase. MINI sets a February sales record with an increase of +6.7%. BMW electrified sales increase +54% in February. BMW Motorrad sales set a February record increasing +2%.
MINI brand set for growth with local partner +++ No plans for additional sales organisation in China +++ Expansion of BMW Brilliance Automotive joint venture
Sales increased in all major sales regions +++ BMW Group deliveries up 3.8% to 169,538 units +++ BMW sales increase by 3.4% to 148,400 vehicles +++ MINI brand sales climb 7.0% to 20,929 cars +++ BMW 5 Series sedan sales grow by 39.6% +++ BMW Group electrified vehicle sales increase by 36.7% +++
BMW Group Canada (BMW and MINI brands combined) reported its best January in history with sales of 2,679 vehicles. This result represents an increase of +14.6% compared to 2017.
BMW Group firmly focused on future mobility +++ Sixt will remain key partner for BMW Group +++ DriveNow: over one million customers in 13 European cities
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BMW at the 15th Auto China Beijing 2018.
BMW at the 15th Auto China Beijing 2018.
BMW Group Digital Day 2018.
BMW presents North American and Canadian unveilings at Vancouver International Auto Show. Updated...
The BMW Group at the Mobile World Congress 2018.