BMW Group produces its two-millionth all-electric vehicle
Tue May 05 09:00:00 CEST 2026Press Release
+++ Technology-open production remains the guiding principle +++ Rapid pace in the global ramp-up of e-mobility +++
+++ Technology-open production remains the guiding principle +++ Rapid pace in the global ramp-up of e-mobility +++
+++ World premieres of the BMW iX3 Long Wheelbase, the BMW i3 Long Wheelbase, and the new BMW 7 Series +++ New BMW 7 Series featuring BMW Neue Klasse technologies for the first time +++ BMW digital experience and driver assistance systems developed specifically for the Chinese market – Emotional MINI concept cars +++
In the new BMW 7 Series, progressive luxury and the pioneering technologies of the Neue Klasse come together to create a unique driving experience.
Gen6 battery cell technology with reduced CO₂e footprint +++ Use of secondary materials and renewable energies +++ Improved efficiency during use phase
The BMW 3 Series is the essence of the BMW brand. For five decades, this icon has stood for sporty driving pleasure, unmistakably attractive design and consistent progress. A legacy to which every generation of the BMW 3 Series is committed. The new, fully electric BMW i3 enhances the familiar character of the BMW 3 Series with additional, unique features.
Please find the satellite and streaming details of the BMW Group Keynote.
+++ Interior air quality as health factor +++ Health as core element of product sustainability +++ Insight into BMW Group odour laboratory +++
+++ Holistic concept targets resource efficiency and reduction in CO2e emissions +++ Decarbonisation across supply chain +++ “Design for Circularity” principle expanded to further components +++
+++ Final endurance tests ahead of second Neue Klasse model’s design premiere on 18 March 2026 +++ Typical BMW driving pleasure on a completely new level, thanks to Heart of Joy and BMW Dynamic Performance Control +++ Sixth-generation eDrive +++ BMW Group winter test centre in Sweden offers ideal environment for testing and optimising drive and suspension systems +++
+++ New production lines go into pre-series operation at BMW Group Plant Munich +++ Series production of new BMW i3 to begin in second half of 2026 +++
+++ Reduced consumption and increased range for BMW iX1 and BMW iX2 +++ BMW iX3 option for faster charging +++ BMW M5 and BMW XM Label prepared for future Euro 7 emissions standard +++ Tyre repair kit Plus now standard for models like BMW X3, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé and BMW 5 Series Sedan +++
Developed “In China, for China, and with China”, the BMW iX3 Long Wheelbase showcases Neue Klasse innovation, long-wheelbase comfort, and next-generation digital intelligence ahead of its global debut.
+++ First-time demo of AI-powered BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant with Alexa+ technology +++ Revolutionary user-interaction with BMW Panoramic iDrive +++ Sixth generation BMW eDrive Technology +++ Next level driving dynamics with the Heart of Joy +++ Seamless driver assistance with BMW Symbiotic Drive +++ Ever-evolving Entertainment and App ecosystem in BMW Operating System X +++
+++ New level of natural dialogue enabled with integrated AI assistant, debuting in the new BMW iX3 +++ Available in Germany and the US at market launch 2026 +++ Presentation at CES 2026 +++
+++ First-time demo of AI-powered BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant with Alexa+ technology +++ Revolutionary user-interaction with BMW Panoramic iDrive +++ Sixth generation BMW eDrive Technology +++ Next level driving dynamics with the Heart of Joy +++ Seamless driver assistance with BMW Symbiotic Drive +++ Ever-evolving Entertainment and App ecosystem in BMW Operating System X +++
On-location photos and b-roll material from the International Media Launch Sotogrande, Spain.
+++ The first new Neue Klasse model: the BMW iX3 celebrates is Asian premiere +++ Partnership between two British brands: world premiere for the MINI Paul Smith Edition +++ Special-edition BMW M2 CS thrills BMW M fans +++ BMW Concept Speedtop brings eye-catching allure and exclusivity to the BMW Group stand +++
+++ New petrol engines for BMW M240i xDrive Coupé as well as for entry models into the world of BMW M in the BMW 3 Series and 4 Series +++ More power and lower emissions +++ Greater range of exterior colours for BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé +++ BMW X3 with additional interior upgrades +++ Various improvements for BMW Connected Drive +++
+++ „The first of a new era“ makes global brand statement to mark the launch of the Neue Klasse +++ New brand film with iconic models and vision for the future of BMW +++ Updated brand design, new visual language and digital contents for global channels +++ World premiere at the IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich +++
Statement Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG and Adrian van Hooydonk, Head of BMW Group Design World Premiere BMW iX3 Munich, 5 September 2025
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