BMW presents the sixth edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale. India's first and largest international exhibition of contemporary art is curated by Nikhil Chopra and HH Art Spaces.

Since its very first edition in 2012, BMW has been an official partner of the Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB). For the sixth Kochi-Muziris Biennale, the Kochi Biennale Foundation is curated by Nikhil Chopra with HH Art Spaces featuring 66 artists projects from more than 25 countries. The biennale opened to the public on 12 December 2025 and will last for a period of four months.

Warm-up for Neue Klasse at BMW Group Plant Munich: Functional checks of new production equipment successfully completed

+++ Pure iFACTORY: digitally planned and built from the outset +++ Start of series production for new BMW i3 in the second half of 2026 +++

Up and running: BMW Group and Encory launch innovative direct recycling to recover battery raw materials

+++ Energy-efficient mechanical process +++ Method developed by BMW Group in-house +++ Bavarian battery cell know-how with regional partners +++

MINI relies on Innovative Materials in the Interior  

+++ Award for sustainable material in the MINI family interior +++ Use of secondary materials reduces CO₂e emissions +++ Collaboration as a driver of innovation +++ 

Supervisory Board defines succession: Milan Nedeljković appointed new Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG

The call for applications for the 2026 edition is now open. To mark the bicentenary of Nicéphore Niépce's invention of photography, BMW Group France is launching the call for applications for the fifth edition of BMW ART MAKERS, its patronage programme dedicated to emerging creativity and contemporary imagery.

+++ Each year, the BMW ART MAKERS programme supports an artist-curator duo in the creation and installation of an art project +++ The artist and the curator each receive a grant, as well as a budget for research and production of the works that will be presented in two exhibitions at the Rencontres d'Arles and Paris Photo +++ The call for applications is open until 31 December 2025. The jury will announce the winning duo in January 2026 +++

Stefan Hienzsch takes over as Head of BMW Bank

New CEO starting 1 December

BMW Art Car World Tour goes Italy: ADI Design Museum celebrates 50 years of BMW Art Car Collection. Exhibition displays eight of the iconic "rolling sculptures” in Milan.

The BMW Art Car World Tour is set to arrive in Milan at the ADI Design Museum, marking a major milestone in the celebration of five decades of artistic innovation. From 4 December 2025 to 8 January 2026, visitors will have the opportunity to experience eight iconic BMW Art Cars designed by internationally renowned artists such as Alexander Calder, Frank Stella, Roy Lichtenstein, and Jeff Koons. Having previously travelled to Art Basel Hong Kong, Le Mans ...

African Film and Media Arts Collective (AFMAC) on display at the Marrakech International Film Festival. BMW Art Car #20 by Julie Mehretu presented alongside selected works by AFMAC lead artists.

The African Film and Media Arts Collective (AFMAC) is set to arrive in Marrakech following the successful completion of its first workshops with African filmmakers and visual artists in Lagos, Tangier, and Nairobi. Continuing her BMW Art Car project, the AFMAC initiative was launched in April this year by internationally renowned artist Julie Mehretu, in collaboration with Emmy-nominated film producer Mehret Mandefro and BMW. As the long-term mobility ...

20 years of driving the future: Representatives from politics, business and society congratulate BMW Group Plant Leipzig on two decades of series production

+++ Over 6,600 jobs with BMW created +++ More than €5.6 billion invested +++ Production expected to reach new record in 2025 +++

Maurizio Cattelan receives the Preis der Nationalgalerie 2026. BMW supports the award since 2006, underlining its vision that artistic thinking inspires innovation and social change.

The Preis der Nationalgalerie 2026 will be awarded to Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan. The prize honours one of the most influential contemporary artists, who will be represented in Germany for the first time with a solo exhibition. His works, which range from sculpture and installation to conceptual practice, are characterised by sharp humour, bitter seriousness, and a profound reflection on social structures.

Statement Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Conference Call Quarterly Statement to 30 September 2025, Munich

Statement Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Conference Call Quarterly Statement to 30 September 2025, Munich

Statement Walter Mertl, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Finance, Conference Call Quarterly Statement to 30 September 2025, Munich

Statement Walter Mertl, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Finance, Conference Call Quarterly Statement to 30 September 2025, Munich

BMW Group on track to meet full-year targets

++ Group pre-tax earnings > € 8.0 billion YTD September; EBT margin of 8.1% ++ Slight sales growth globally YTD September – Europe +8.6% and USA +9.5% ++ Automotive EBIT margin at 5.9% YTD September and 5.2% in Q3, within annual target range ++ Significant BEV growth, representing 18.0% of sales (share incl. PHEV: 26.2%) YTD September +++ Incoming BMW iX3* orders exceed expectations ++ Zipse: “On course to meet ambitious European CO2 targets for 2025”++

Amaya Suberviola wins 40th edition of the Premio BMW de Pintura. BMW Group celebrates four decades of art, culture and commitment in Spain.

Navarran artist Amaya Suberviola has won the 40th Premio BMW de Pintura for her work "ST25061 (Coger una pestaña con los dedos)" (Catching an eyelash with your fingers). In the Digital Art category, the award went to Madrid-based Chino Moya for his audiovisual piece "Metapope".

BMW Group fördert junge Vordenker

+++ München eine Woche globaler Mittelpunkt junger Ideen +++ One Young World Summit bringt Nachwuchsführungskräfte aus 196 Ländern zusammen +++

BMW Group fosters young thought leaders

+++ Munich a global hub for young thinkers this week +++ One Young World Summit brings together young thought leaders from 196 countries +++

New environmental impact statement: All BMW Group operations in Parsdorf included in EMAS environmental register

+++ Parsdorf high-voltage battery pilot plant included for first time +++ BMW Group meets strict requirements +++ Environmental impact statement now online +++