10 million and counting: software updates delivered to the BMW Group vehicle fleet reach a new milestone.
14.10.2024Press Release
+++ BMW Remote Software Upgrades for the world’s largest fleet of vehicles with over-the-air update capability +++
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WorldSBK Estoril: Two wins closer to the World Championship title.
13.10.2024Press Release
Toprak Razgatlioglu (TUR) is firmly back in winning ways. At the penultimate round of the 2024 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) at Estoril, Portugal, he secured a dominant pole position and won both main races by a wide margin with his ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team’s BMW M 1000 RR.
GT World Challenge Europe: Sprint Cup Titles for Team WRT and Paradine Competition.
13.10.2024Press Release
The first titles of the season in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe have been awarded – and BMW M Motorsport drivers played the leading roles. At the Sprint Cup season finale at Barcelona, Calan Williams and Team WRT celebrated winning the title in the Silver Cup with the #30 BMW M4 GT3. In the Bronze Cup, the title went to BMW M works driver Dan Harper and Darren Leung in the Paradine Competition #991 BMW M4 GT3 entered by Century Motorsport.
IMSA Petit Le Mans: #24 BMW M Hybrid V8 narrowly misses the podium after last-minute drama – Endurance title in the GTD PRO class for Paul Miller Racing.
13.10.2024Press Release
What a dramatic season finale of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship! The Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta (USA) really picked up speed in the last of ten racing hours, giving BMW M Team RLL an emotional rollercoaster.
Technology
10 million and counting: software updates delivered to the BMW Group vehicle fleet reach a new milestone.
14.10.2024Press Release
+++ BMW Remote Software Upgrades for the world’s largest fleet of vehicles with over-the-air update capability +++
09.10.2024Press Release
Yet more in-car entertainment for current BMW and MINI models: Paramount+ further enriches the digital customer experience.
07.10.2024Press Release
BMW Group taps into markets with local production: 10 years of BMW Group Plant Araquari showcases high flexibility
03.10.2024Press Release
BMW M Mixed Reality: New features to enhance the digital driving experience.
Corporate
The all-new BMW M135 xDrive:
combined fuel consumption according to WLTP: 8,1 – 7,6 l/100 km,
combined CO2 emissions according to WLTP: 184 – 173 g/km,
CO2 class(es): G – F.
BMW Group posts significant BEV growth in challenging market conditions
10.10.2024Press Release
+++ BMW Group: Deliveries of fully-electric vehicles climb +19.1% in first nine months +++ BMW Group delivers total of 1,754,158 units worldwide in YTD September (-4.5%) – largely due to IBS delivery stops in Q3 and ongoing weak demand in China +++ BMW brand achieves strong sales growth in Europe, gains market share +++ MINI brand reports higher Q3 sales of fully-electric models +++
08.10.2024Press Release
BMW Group and Tata Technologies establish BMW TechWorks India – a joint venture to drive automotive software and business IT innovations
19.09.2024Press Release
BMW honors Esther Mahlangu as official partner of Frieze London 2024. Actor and Talk Art podcast co-host Russell Tovey presents his private collection in response to the artist’s work at the BMW Lounge. Frieze Music, presented by BMW, features contemporary Indie-Pop singer Arlo Parks at KOKO Club.
18.09.2024Press Release
BMW Group Plant Steyr switches energy supply
People
Innovative, holistic, future-forward: BMW Group Design team implements new organisational structure.
13.09.2024Press Release
+++ Adrian van Hooydonk reorganises BMW Group Design, brings in Maximilian Missoni +++ Two BMW Design studios going forward +++ Digital experience and Colour and Material Design enhanced +++
13.05.2024Press Release
Change in leadership at MINI brand
01.12.2023Press Release
Change at the top at BMW Group Plant Landshut: Stefan Kasperowski hands over to Thomas Thym.
01.11.2023Press Release
CV of Jochen Goller, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG Customer, Brands, Sales
Heritage
MINI Cooper S Cabrio (fuel consumption combined: 6,6 - 6,2 l/100km according to WLTP; CO2 emissions combined: 151-141 g/km; CO2-class: E)
MINI Celebrates 65 Years of Iconic Innovation and Racing Heritage.
26.08.2024Press Release
On August 26th, 2024, MINI celebrates a significant milestone - 65 years of pioneering design and exhilarating performance. Since its inception in 1959, MINI has captured the hearts of drivers around the world with its unique blend of style, agility, and innovation.
29.07.2024Press Release
BMW Group Classic expands activities in Switzerland.
21.06.2024Press Release
BMW at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed.
27.05.2024Press Release
“Best of Show”: Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 wins the Trofeo BMW Group at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2024.
BMW M Motorsport
GT World Challenge Europe: Sprint Cup Titles for Team WRT and Paradine Competition.
13.10.2024Press Release
The first titles of the season in the Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe have been awarded – and BMW M Motorsport drivers played the leading roles. At the Sprint Cup season finale at Barcelona, Calan Williams and Team WRT celebrated winning the title in the Silver Cup with the #30 BMW M4 GT3. In the Bronze Cup, the title went to BMW M works driver Dan Harper and Darren Leung in the Paradine Competition #991 BMW M4 GT3 entered by Century Motorsport.
13.10.2024Press Release
IMSA Petit Le Mans: #24 BMW M Hybrid V8 narrowly misses the podium after last-minute drama – Endurance title in the GTD PRO class for Paul Miller Racing.
08.10.2024Press Release
BMW M Motorsport News, 8th October 2024.
06.10.2024Press Release
Indianapolis 8 Hour: Charles Weerts wins IGTC Drivers' Title – Team WRT triumphs in thriller finale.
BMW M Automobiles
The all-new BMW M135 xDrive:
combined fuel consumption according to WLTP: 8,1 – 7,6 l/100 km,
combined CO2 emissions according to WLTP: 184 – 173 g/km,
CO2 class(es): G – F.
BMW M Mixed Reality: New features to enhance the digital driving experience.
03.10.2024Press Release
+++ BMW M Mixed Reality Experience expanded to include multiplayer approach +++ New BMW M Mixed Reality World +++ Individualised worlds for partners and events for the first time +++ Single-player offer available in the USA +++
23.09.2024Press Release
The new BMW X3 - Additional Media Assets.
12.09.2024Press Release
Exclusive extra details enhance sporting appeal: the BMW M Performance Parts for the new BMW M5 Touring.
06.09.2024Press Release
Hybrid Power from BMW M: The New BMW M5 MotoGP™ Safety Car.
MINI
The vehicle shown is not a series development car that is not available for sale.
January 1964: Historic victory for the classic Mini at the Monte Carlo Rally.
19.01.2024Press Release
Their motto was: Anyone who doesn't believe in miracles is not a realist. Paddy Hopkirk made the British small car a motorsport legend with his overall victory in the Monte Carlo Rally 60 years ago - Timo Mäkinen and Rauno Aaltonen repeated the triumph in 1965 and 1967. Successes that shook up the sports establishment and changed and shaped the MINI brand until today.
06.12.2023Press Release
All-electric in a sporty look: The new MINI Cooper SE in JCW Trim.
24.11.2023Press Release
MINI Cooper S 5-door. Additional images available.
22.11.2023Press Release
MINI Cooper S 3-door - additional images available.
BMW i
BMW iX1 xDrive30: Combined power consumption in accordance with WLTP: 18.1 — 16.8 kWh/ 100 km; CO2 emissions: 0 g/km (NEDC), 0 g/km (WLTP) *, electric range (WLTP) * in km: 417 — 440.
BMW iX2 xDrive30: Combined power consumption in accordance with WLTP: 17.7 – 16.3 kWh/ 100 km; CO2 emissions: 0 g/km (NEDC), 0 g/km (WLTP) *, electric range (WLTP) * in km: 417 — 449.
The soul of BMW: BMW launches international multi-channel campaign for locally emission-free premium mobility.
09.09.2024Press Release
+++ Global awareness campaign interprets classical brand values through the lens of electric mobility +++ Hero film – soundtracked by hit single “Beautiful Things” – and numerous multimedia releases showcase the brand’s multi-faceted e-mobility portfolio +++ Branding activities focus on the BMW i4, BMW i5, BMW i7, BMW iX1, BMW iX2, BMW iX3 and BMW iX +++
29.08.2024Press Release
New brand campaign for the BMW models in the luxury segment.
25.05.2024Press Release
The new BMW 5 Series Touring - Additional Media Assets.
03.06.2024Fact & Figures
Technical data - BMW i4, valid as of July 2024
BMW Skytop: Premium carmaker announces strictly limited-run small-series model for enthusiasts and collectors.
11.10.2024Press Release
+++ Roadster design study put smiles on faces of car fans at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2024 +++ Hugely positive response inspires BMW to produce 50 examples of the elegant two-seater +++ Latest strictly limited-run special-edition model of the last few years +++
BMW Motorrad presents the new BMW C 400 GT and BMW C 400 X.
10.10.2024Press Release
EU-5+ homologation, significantly expanded standard equipment as well as new optional equipment and a range of accessories.
BMW Group posts significant BEV growth in challenging market conditions
10.10.2024Press Release
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+++ BMW Group: Deliveries of fully-electric vehicles climb +19.1% in first nine months +++ BMW Group delivers total of 1,754,158 units worldwide in YTD September (-4.5%) – largely due to IBS delivery stops in Q3 and ongoing weak demand in China +++ BMW brand achieves strong sales growth in Europe, gains market share +++ MINI brand reports higher Q3 sales of fully-electric models +++
Yet more in-car entertainment for current BMW and MINI models: Paramount+ further enriches the digital customer experience.
09.10.2024Press Release
+++ New partnership between BMW Group and Paramount+ +++ Introduction of the subscription streaming service offers a wide selection of blockbusters, new originals and hit shows for in-car enjoyment +++
Always Open: Unmistakable driving fun in the new MINI Cooper Convertible.
09.10.2024Press Release
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The new generation of the MINI Cooper Convertible rounds off the current MINI family with a model that is full of unique features. MINI presents the new convertible model that perfectly embodies the brand's openness. "Always Open" - this traditional claim of the MINI Convertible aptly describes the model’s philosophy.
BMW Group and Tata Technologies establish BMW TechWorks India – a joint venture to drive automotive software and business IT innovations
08.10.2024Press Release
+++ The joint venture (JV) will innovate automotive software, including software-defined vehicles (SDV) and business IT innovations +++ Strategic Indian talent centres Pune, Bengaluru and Chennai become part of BMW Group’s global network of software and IT hubs +++ Rapid growth to a four-digit number of employees planned by end of 2025 +++
BMW M Motorsport News, 8th October 2024.
08.10.2024Press Release
In our BMW M Motorsport News, we regularly offer you a selection of photos as well as a compact and informative overview of the racing action in various championships worldwide and the successes of the BMW M Motorsport teams.
BMW Group taps into markets with local production: 10 years of BMW Group Plant Araquari showcases high flexibility
07.10.2024Press Release
+++ BMW Group’s local production has been essential to markets in Asia, North Africa and South America for decades +++ More than a dozen different models produced on same line +++ BMW Group Plant Araquari celebrates 10 years of production, with over 100,000 vehicles built +++ BMW Group continues its expenditure in Brazil as production location +++
Voilà — MINI presents two world premieres at the Mondial de l'Automobile 2024 in Paris.
07.10.2024Press Release
At the 90th edition of the famous motor show at Porte de Versailles (October 14 - 20, 2024), the British premium brand is presenting a purely electrically powered MINI model family. The highlights are the world premieres of two fullyelectric John Cooper Works models, which are all about performance and brand-typical sportiness.
Indianapolis 8 Hour: Charles Weerts wins IGTC Drivers' Title – Team WRT triumphs in thriller finale.
06.10.2024Press Release
Great joy for BMW M Motorsport: In a true heart-stopping finale, Sheldon van der Linde (RSA), Dries Vanthoor, and Charles Weerts (both BEL) triumphed at the Indianapolis 8 Hour. At the finish, the trio in the #31 BMW M4 GT3 from Team WRT had a lead of 0.260 seconds over second place. This secured BMW M works driver Weerts the Drivers' Title at the season finale of the Intercontinental GT Challenge.
Dunk festival at EuroLeague start: FCBB and Real Madrid increase BMW donation sum for "Dunks for Tomorrow".
04.10.2024Press Release
+++ Six Dunks at EuroLeague Kickoff +++ Dunks by both BMW partners support the "Dunks for Tomorrow" initiative +++ BMW donation sum benefits DEIN MÜNCHEN +++
BMW M Mixed Reality: New features to enhance the digital driving experience.
03.10.2024Press Release
+++ BMW M Mixed Reality Experience expanded to include multiplayer approach +++ New BMW M Mixed Reality World +++ Individualised worlds for partners and events for the first time +++ Single-player offer available in the USA +++
BMW M Motorsport News, 1st October 2024.
01.10.2024Press Release
In our BMW M Motorsport News, we regularly offer you a selection of photos as well as a compact and informative overview of the racing action in various championships worldwide and the successes of the BMW M Motorsport teams.
DTM: René Rast triumphs at the Red Bull Ring – Schubert Motorsport leads the team standings.
29.09.2024Press Release
The recent BMW M Motorsport success streak continued at the penultimate DTM race weekend of the season at the Red Bull Ring (AUT). René Rast (GER) triumphed in the Sunday race with the #33 RoboMarkets BMW M4 GT3, celebrating his second and the fourth season victory for Schubert Motorsport.
WorldSBK Aragón: Great comeback and celebrated podium finishes.
29.09.2024Press Release
After missing two race weekends due to his severe crash at Magny-Cours (FRA), Toprak Razgatlioglu (TUR) made an impressive return. The BMW Motorrad factory rider finishing second in all three races in the tenth round of the 2024 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) at MotorLand Aragón. Saturday even saw a double podium for the BMW Motorrad Motorsport family as Garrett Gerloff (USA) from the Bonovo action BMW Racing Team finished third.
