The worldwide BMW Motorrad Motorsport community can celebrate its first two titles of the 2017 season: at the weekend, Markus Reiterberger and Jordan Szoke where crowned champions in the International German Championship and the Canadian Superbike Championship.
Eventful VLN race on the Nürburgring-Nordschleife – Ekris Motorsport wins the title in the GT4 Northern Cup.
BMW added to its points tally again in an action-packed twelfth DTM race of the season in Zandvoort (NED). Maxime Martin (BEL) and Timo Glock (GER) showed their fighting spirit by finishing sixth and seventh, despite being at the back of the field at the start of the race.
Timo Glock (GER) claimed his fourth DTM victory in race eleven of the 2017 season. Starting from pole position, he crossed the finish line first in the DEUTSCHE POST BMW M4 DTM after 37 laps of racing. He was followed home by fellow BMW drivers Marco Wittmann (GER) and Maxime Martin (BEL), who finished second and third to complete an all-BMW podium.
BMW Group, Intel Corporation, Mobileye, an Intel company, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) signed a memorandum of understanding for FCA to join them in developing a world leading, state-of-the-art autonomous driving platform +++ The cooperation allows the companies to leverage each other’s individual strengths, capabilities and resources +++ The platform will be scalable for Level 3 to Level 4/5 automated driving
The BMW i3 wins World Urban Car Award 2017. World leader in alternative drive systems in the premium segment. Munich / New York. The BMW i3 continues to build on its successful start to life in both the global new vehicle registration rankings and various major competitions. Most recently, the all-electric BMW i3 (94 Ah) was crowned the winner of the World Urban Car Award 2017 presented at the New York International Auto Show.
World Premiere at Salone del Mobile: Lapo Elkann and Adrian van Hooydonk present BMW i3 and BMW i8 in a unique new Look.
+++ Extension of the paint shop and new structures in bodyshop and assembly for future BMW model generations +++ Building work planned to start early 2018, completion in 2020 +++
Ian Robertson to retire in 2018 --- Pieter Nota to assume responsibility for Sales and Brand BMW
BMW Group Classic presents the completely restored roadster of the “King of Rock’n’Roll” for the first time in public at the popular classic car show in California.
BMW celebrates its 250th podium in the BTCC – New images of the BMW M8 GTE available.
A new era has begun. That is the key message of the new BMW film released today through all online channels. For the first time, the film “A NEW ERA” shows all four BMW Group Vision Vehicles side by side. One year after the company’s centenary, the world’s leading premium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles is revisiting its “THE NEXT 100 YEARS” campaign.
BMW Group, Intel Corporation, Mobileye, an Intel company, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) signed a memorandum of understanding for FCA to join them in developing a world leading, state-of-the-art autonomous driving platform +++ The cooperation allows the companies to leverage each other’s individual strengths, capabilities and resources +++ The platform will be scalable for Level 3 to Level 4/5 automated driving
The BMW road racers enjoyed another successful outing at the Ulster Grand Prix in Northern Ireland. In the four races held for 1000 cc bikes, Peter Hickman (GBR) claimed two wins and one second place on his Smiths Racing BMW S 1000 RR. The International German Championship (IDM) was in action at Assen (NED). Championship leader Markus Reiterberger (GER / Van Zon Remeha BMW) had another perfect weekend.
• Two MINI John Cooper Works Rally finish inside top three at Hungarian Baja 2017. • Mikko Hirvonen with co-driver Andreas Schulz takes second place on the podium. • Jakub Przygonski and Tom Colsoul take third place honour for MINI. • Conrad Rautenbach takes sixth overall in his first and successful outing as part of the MINI family.
Munich. The 2017 DTM season edges towards its business end with races eleven and twelve this weekend. Following outings in Budapest (HUN) and Moscow (RUS), the two races in Zandvoort (NED) now mark the series’ third trip outside Germany.
BMW celebrates its 250th podium in the BTCC – New images of the BMW M8 GTE available.
Munich. From November 2017 onwards, the CFRP driveshaft in the BMW M3 Sedan, BMW M4 Coupe and BMW M4 Convertible high-performance sports cars (fuel consumption combined: 9.5 – 8.3 l/100 km [29.7 – 34.0 mpg imp], CO2 emissions combined: 218 –194 g/km) will be gradually replaced by an M specific high-performance driveshaft made of steel.
Through the city in an extravagant digital camouflage design.
• Three MINI crews to contest Hungarian Baja 2017. • Mikko Hirvonen returns to Hungary, scene of his maiden MINI win in 2016. • Jakub Przygonski and Tom Colsoul look to improve second place standing in the FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup. • Conrad Rautenbach makes first appearance for MINI. Filipe Palmeiro is in the co-driver seat.
Year-to-date electrified sales increase 74.8% to 50,711 +++ BMW Group delivers 1,401,551 vehicles in ytd, up 4.3% +++ BMW Group sales in July up 0.4% to 180,726 +++
At the Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA) from 14 to 24 September, the guiding principle of the BMW Group’s exhibition will be: “This is tomorrow. Now.”. The display at the 10,500 m² booth in Hall 11 will encompass an unprecedented spectrum of topics – from BMW i and the latest products for the luxury segment, to BMW M, MINI and BMW Motorrad, as well as the latest developments from the world of mobility services.
The BMW teams experienced mixed fortunes at the ninth round of the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IWSC), held at Road America (USA). While BMW Team RLL had a difficult Sunday in the GTLM class, the Turner Motorsport team celebrated a commanding win in the GTD class.
The seventh round of the 2017 British Superbike Championship (BSB) in Thruxton (GBR) was overshadowed by a fatal accident in the Superstock class. The BMW Motorrad Motorsport community mourns the loss of Mark Fincham (GBR), who competed at Thruxton with team True Heroes Racing.
Podium for BMW Team Schnitzer at the Nürburgring – Win for the ARTA BMW M6 GT3 in Fuji.
The Eckart 2017 Award for Innovation has been presented to two individuals at the two-Michelin-starred restaurant El Club Allard in Madrid: head chef María Marte and managing director Luisa Orlando. The renowned Eckart Witzigmann and his international jury awarded the accolade in honour of Marte’s extraordinary career path from dishwasher to Michelin-starred chef, and of Orlando’s bold decision, as a manager, to support her from the very beginning.
Statement Dr. Peter Conference Call Q2 2017
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BMW Innovation Days 2017, Connectivity and digital services.
BMW Motorrad X2City. Mobility with a kick – great versatility and zero emissions.
The 10 millionth BMW 5 Series Dingolfing Edition auctioned at 75 million won in Korea
The new BMW X3.
Kaymer: “As a German, I'm very proud that we have strong companies interested in sport and golf.”