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From pilot fleet to series production: the new BMW iX5 Hydrogen
Mon Sep 22 00:01:00 CEST 2025Press Release
+++ Technology-open approach as strategic success factor +++ For the first time at BMW: five drivetrain variants in one vehicle +++ HyMoS initiative to promote development of local hydrogen ecosystems +++
BMW Group Plant Regensburg pilots thermal oil system for heat generation in paint shop
Tue Aug 05 11:37:58 CEST 2025Press Release
+++ Faster, more efficient transition from gas to alternative energy sources possible +++ Pilot project will save around 480 tons of CO2e per year +++
BMW and Alvaro Barrington celebrate hydrogen mobility at Art Basel in Basel 2025. To mark 50 years of BMW Art Cars, the artist transforms the BMW iX5 Hydrogen fleet into a moving expression of creativity and forward-thinking innovation.
Mon Jun 16 14:29:00 CEST 2025Press Release
In 2025, BMW celebrates 50 years of BMW Art Cars. To connect this legacy with the present, former Art Car juror Hans Ulrich Obrist and BMW have invited renowned artist Alvaro Barrington to transform the BMW Hydrogen VIP car fleet into a moving artwork during Art Basel in Basel 2025. This marks the second year in a row that the BMW iX5 Hydrogen fleet has been in operation at the art fair.
Statement Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Annual Conference 2025
Fri Mar 14 08:16:00 CET 2025Speech
Statement Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Annual Conference 2025
Milestone for BMW Group transport logistics: Full speed ahead with the first hydrogen trucks
Thu Feb 20 15:02:00 CET 2025Press Release
+++ Start of H2Haul pilot project at the BMW Group plant in Leipzig +++ Head of BMW Group Logistics, Michael Nikolaides: “Our openness to technology in the BMW Group is also reflected in transport logistics” +++ Holistic approach of the BMW Group hydrogen strategy in production, product and logistics +++
BMW Group Plant Regensburg launches hydrogen-powered logistics fleet
Mon Nov 25 10:00:00 CET 2024Press Release
+++ Use of hydrogen in intralogistics – components delivered to all production areas by hydrogen-powered tugger trains and forklift trucks +++ Gradual transition from electric to hydrogen propulsion by 2030 +++
The BMW Group with two MINI world premieres and BMW Neue Klasse Vision Vehicles at the Mondial de l'Auto Paris 2024.
Mon Oct 14 11:25:00 CEST 2024Press Release
+++ The BMW Group continues to consistently implement its successful product strategy +++ World premiere of the first all-electric performance models MINI John Cooper Works Electric and MINI John Cooper Works Aceman +++ First joint motor show appearance of BMW Vision Neue Klasse and BMW Vision Neue Klasse X +++
Hydrogen Pioneers: BMW Group and Toyota Motor Corporation take collaboration to the next level to offer Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) options for passenger cars.
Thu Sep 05 12:00:00 CEST 2024Press Release
+++ BMW and Toyota jointly developing next generation of fuel cell technology +++ BMW to launch first-ever series production fuel cell vehicle in 2028 +++ Both companies are promoting hydrogen infrastructure development +++
Strong performance under extreme conditions: the BMW iX5 Hydrogen undergoes test drives in the desert.
Thu Sep 07 09:00:00 CEST 2023Press Release
+++ Hydrogen fuel cell drive system also performs convincingly in very high temperatures +++ BMW Group reaffirms openness to technology and diversity of emission-free drive systems +++
The BMW Group at IAA Mobility 2023 in Munich.
Wed Aug 23 09:00:00 CEST 2023Press Release
+++ World’s foremost mobility show set to showcase advances in the transformation of the company and its brands +++ Electrification, digitalisation and circular economy all in the spotlight +++ World premiere of the BMW Vision Neue Klasse +++ Exhibition venue and Open Space in the city centre act as platforms for constructive dialogue on the future of individual mobility +++ BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad exhibit their latest new models with electrified ...
The first-ever BMW i7 Protection, the new BMW 7 Series Protection.
Wed Aug 09 00:01:00 CEST 2023Press Kit
The two models developed on the basis of the new BMW 7 Series succeed in blending an unrivalled protection concept with outstanding levels of ride comfort and spaciousness, exceptionally advanced equipment features and the class-beating dynamic prowess for which the brand is renowned. As the world’s first ever protection sedan with an all-electric drive system, the BMW i7 Protection (electric power consumption combined in WLTP cycle: 30.0 kWh/100 km, ...
BMW Group, Airbus and Quantinuum collaborate to fast-track sustainable mobility research using cutting-edge Quantum Computers
Wed Aug 02 15:15:00 CEST 2023Press Release
+++ BMW Group, Airbus and Quantinuum joined forces and achieved breakthrough in Quantum Science +++ Utilization of Quantum Computers to contribute to future sustainable mobility +++
Electric mobility: BMW dispels myths in video podcast.
Thu Jun 22 10:00:00 CEST 2023Press Release
+++ “Electric Myths” exposes common preconceptions around electric vehicles +++ Charlie Martin and Tomi Adebayo host new ten-part series +++ Entertaining podcast with a modern, youthful vibe launches on 22 June +++
Statement Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, 103rd Annual General Meeting of BMW AG in Munich on 11th May 2023
Thu May 11 10:15:00 CEST 2023Speech
Statement Oliver Zipse AGM 2023
BMW is a partner of the 76th Cannes Film Festival.
Thu May 04 09:00:00 CEST 2023Press Release
BMW is a partner of the 76th Cannes Film Festival. +++ BMW extends official partnership with the festival for a second year +++ Premiere of a new BMW Films production +++ Unveiling of the watercraft THE ICON +++ First opportunity to experience the new BMW i7 M70 xDrive, the brand’s most powerful all-electric model, on the road +++
BMW Group commences production of small-series hydrogen-powered model.
Fri Dec 02 12:00:00 CET 2022Press Release
+++ Manufacture of small-series BMW iX5 Hydrogen at the Research and Innovation Centre’s pilot plant in Munich +++ Test fleet will go into service worldwide from spring 2023 +++
BMW Group Plant Leipzig pilots flexible hydrogen-capable burners in paintshop
Thu Oct 20 13:00:00 CEST 2022Press Release
+++ Nedeljković, Board Member for Production: “Technological breakthrough underscores our innovativeness” +++ Hydrogen power also in plant and transport logistics +++
HyCET research project: Consortium promotes sustainable transport logistics using hydrogen trucks
Wed Sep 28 09:00:00 CEST 2022Press Release
+++ Hydrogen Combustion Engine Trucks (HyCET) develops and tests hydrogen trucks with combustion engines for transport logistics +++ Sustainable solution for long-distance transport +++ German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) provides 11.3 million euros to fund research and development project +++
BMW Group commences in-house production of fuel cells for BMW iX5 Hydrogen in Munich.
Wed Aug 31 14:35:00 CEST 2022Press Release
Hydrogen is an additional option for electric drive systems +++ Fuel cells are manufactured in the company’s competence centre for hydrogen +++ BMW Group leads the way in hydrogen technology in the premium electric vehicle segment




