The latest new models, pioneering concept vehicles and innovative technological developments are the headline-makers as BMW takes to the stage at the Auto China 2018 show in Beijing.
With the new BMW M2 Competition (combined fuel consumption with six-speed manual gearbox: 10,0 – 9,9 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 228 – 225 g/km*; combined with optional M Double Clutch Transmission (M DCT): 9,2 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 210 – 209 g/km)*, BMW M GmbH is setting fresh benchmarks in the compact high-performance sports car segment and adding marked refinement to the character of the BMW M2 Coupé.
The BMW Group is forging ahead with digitalisation across all areas. Thanks to its capacity for innovation, not only does it develop cars and motorcycles for the premium segment that stir the emotions, it also devises customer-centric services that optimise the mobility experience. As part of the Digital Day 2018 event, the BMW Group is offering an insight into current product developments, technological concepts, innovations and manufacturing processes.
At this year’s Salone del Mobile in Milan (17 – 22 April), MINI is joining forces with London-based architects Studiomama to present MINI LIVING – BUILT BY ALL. This new installation reveals a visionary living concept brought to life in a close collaboration between residents and architects. A surface area of just a few square metres is used to create very personal and attractive spaces, reflecting MINI’s core principle of the “creative use of space”.
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 +++
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.
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 +++
BMW Group Annual Report 2017
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 +++
At this year’s Salone del Mobile in Milan, taking place from 17 – 22 April, MINI has teamed up with London architectural firm Studiomama to present an installation entitled MINI LIVING – BUILT BY ALL. This living concept enables close collaboration between residents and architects, making it an excellent way of addressing each individual’s requirements.
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 +++
Munich. The BMW Concept M8 Gran Coupe illustrates the meaning behind the letter “M” at BMW in impressive style: it stands for “more”, more of everything. As well as dynamic excellence, the BMW Concept M8 Gran Coupe embodies a new facet of luxury for the BMW brand – ultra-sporty, extrovert and polarising.
World premiere for the BMW Concept M8 Gran Coupe: Study car offers a look ahead to the most alluring and exotic variant of the new BMW 8 Series.
Decrease of average CO2 emissions to 122 g/km +++ Reduction since 1995 totals more than 42 percent +++ All-electric BMW i4 will be manufactured in Munich +++
The focus on the customer and their requirements underpins the BMW Group’s presentation of the next steps on the road to digital and intelligent connectivity between the driver and vehicle at this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, taking place from 26 February – 1 March.
MINI brand set for growth with local partner +++ No plans for additional sales organisation in China +++ Expansion of BMW Brilliance Automotive joint venture
Munich. The German Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) today published the findings of tests conducted on the BMW 320d ED (Fuel Consumption Combined ltr/100 km 4.3–3.9 (4.1–3.8), CO2 g/km 113–102 (109–99)) confirmed that the vehicle examined fully complies with all legal requirements. The tests were carried out following criticism of the car’s emissions’ performance in Dec. 2017 by the environmental lobby group “Deutsche Umwelthilfe”
The all-new BMW X4 (fuel consumption combined: 9.0 – 5.4 l/100 km [31.4 – 52.3 mpg imp]; CO2 emissions combined: 209 – 142 g/km)* makes its mark by delivering individuality, dynamism and innovation in far greater doses. It is here to write the next chapter in the success story of the first ever Sports Activity Coupe at the premium end of the mid-size class.
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BMW at the 15th Auto China Beijing 2018.
BMW at the 15th Auto China Beijing 2018.
The new BMW M2 Competition.
BMW Group Digital Day 2018.
BMW at the 88th Geneva International Motor Show 2018.