Looking ahead: Year-end highlights at BMW Welt
24.09.2024Press Release
Award ceremony, benefit concert and digital innovations planned ahead of refurbishment work at BMW Welt
Award ceremony, benefit concert and digital innovations planned ahead of refurbishment work at BMW Welt
From October 9 to 13, Frieze London and Frieze Masters will return to London’s Regent's Park. As one of Frieze’s long-term global partners since 2004, BMW will this year centre around presenting the artistic oeuvre of Ndebele artist Esther Mahlangu. This year’s BMW Lounge will present a curated selection of actor and Talk Art podcast co-host Russell Tovey’s private collection.
+++ Green electricity, and district heating from locally sourced wood chips +++ Announced for 2025, introduced ahead of schedule in September 2024 +++ Arnold Schwarzenegger and BMW Board Member for Production perform symbolic energy switch +++
Winners of BMW Group Award for Social Responsibility 2024 +++ Four projects committed to serving the common good
+++ Adrian van Hooydonk reorganises BMW Group Design, brings in Maximilian Missoni +++ Two BMW Design studios going forward +++ Digital experience and Colour and Material Design enhanced +++
+++ Development of AI solutions for the manufacturing of battery cell samples +++ Promotion of young talents +++ Combining theory and practice at the highest technological level +++
Triggers for guidance adjustment are delivery stops and technical actions linked to Integrated Braking System (IBS) +++ Technical actions impact over 1.5 million vehicles +++ Additional warranty costs in high three-digit million amount
Many years of experience, consistent advancement of processes and international knowledge transfer: BMW Group as a pioneer of the circular economy in automotive engineering. Halfway point success in the Car2Car research project: efficient recycling of steel, aluminium, copper, glass and plastics.
+++ The UK’s first “motionless” wind energy system has been installed on the roof of BMW Group’s Oxford Plant +++ It’s part of a BMW Group project trialling innovative technology for efficient energy solutions +++ This BMW Group Real Estate pilot is spearheaded by BMW Startup Garage, a programme dedicated to supporting early-stage startups working on innovative technologies +++
+++ Pre-series production set to launch in Hungary at the end of the year +++ High standards will ensure most resource-efficient production possible +++ Gas-free paint operations using power-to-heat process
From September 4 to 7, Frieze Seoul will open its doors at COEX in Gangnam for the third edition of the internationally renowned art fair in Asia. As one of Frieze’s long-term global partners since 2004, BMW will be celebrating two special premieres at this year's fair.
BMW Group Plant Leipzig’s Exterior Components section, TEK, has scooped the prestigious Automotive Lean Production Award in the category for Lean Digital Transformation. It now ranks among Europe’s top production units for implementing lean production coupled with digital innovations – and sets new standards in the manufacturing sector.
+++ Seat as proof point of how BMW Group and partners develop innovative materials +++ Glimpse into the processes of tomorrow +++ Aiming to reduce emissions and conserve resources +++
Statement Walter Mertl, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Finance, Conference Call Half-Year Report to 30 June 2024
Statement Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Conference Call Half-Year Report to 30 June 2024
BMW Group Half-Year Report to 30 June 2024
BMW brand achieves sales growth of 2.3% in HY1 –double-digit growth for models in upper price segment ++ BMW BEV deliveries climb 34% to over 179,500 units in first half-year ++ Profitability targets exceeded: Group EBT margin of 10.9% for HY1 ++ Automotive EBIT margin at 8.6% in HY1 ++ Financial Services: New business posts significant growth ++ Zipse: “Delivering high profitability in target corridor for past ten quarters” ++ Outlook for 2024 confirmed
+++ BMW Group Plant 02.20 in Dingolfing celebrates ten years of electric powertrain component production +++ Investment of more than one billion euros since 2015 +++ Over 1.5 million electric motors and one million high-voltage batteries produced +++
+++ Worldwide five new assembly sites for 6th generation high-voltage batteries +++ Current status from Irlbach-Straßkirchen (Germany), Debrecen (Hungary), Shenyang (China), San Luis Potosí (Mexico) and Woodruff (USA) +++
+++ Thermal purification powered by electricity rather than gas +++ Successful test operations in Germany and China +++ In series production at Plant Dingolfing and forthcoming Plant Debrecen, Hungary +++
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