https://www.press.bmwgroup.com PressClub Global - Latest News. Copyright BMW AG Fri, 26 Jun 2026 03:05:14 +0200 en www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458778EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458778EN?language=en Thu, 25 Jun 2026 15:03:00 +0200 +++ Figure AI demonstrates Figure 03 humanoid robots in new use case at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg +++ Robot development runs in parallel at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg and at Figure AI +++ Assembly Hall in Spartanburg features BMW iFACTORY applications in artificial intelligence and virtualization +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458640EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458640EN?language=en Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200 BMW is continuing its popular global innovation campaign. Five new short films once again showcase digital technologies and intelligent features. Using typical BMW humour, the campaign illustrates how modern innovations can make the experience of driving more comfortable, relaxed and intuitive. The focus is on the new BMW Symbiotic Drive, the upgraded BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant and the fast-charging function in the new BMW iX3. In-car ... www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458750EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458750EN?language=en Wed, 24 Jun 2026 11:58:32 +0200 +++ Following a fractured coccyx, Danilo Petrucci is set to return to action with the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team. +++ Test laps aboard the BMW M 1000 RR have yielded positive results. +++ Team-mate Miguel Oliveira already returned from injury at Misano. +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458745EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458745EN?language=en Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:36:00 +0200 +++ BMW Welt congratulates THE CLOUD by Käfer on earning one of gastronomy’s highest honours. +++ Launch of “SEASON II – WHISPERS OF THE RAINFOREST”. +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458569EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458569EN?language=en Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200 Sustainability approach across the entire lifecycle and all drive train variants +++ Decarbonisation, improved efficiency and secondary materials as key levers +++ Local supply chains support the use of CO₂e-reduced materials and renewable energy www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458727EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458727EN?language=en Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:02:20 +0200 With just one week to go until the 37th edition of the BMW International Open tees off (1st – 5th July 2026, Golfclub München Eichenried), tournament organiser BMW has produced an overview of everything you need to know, from the player field and Pro-Am celebrities, to EAGLES FOR EDUCATION – the BMW Group’s commitment to equal opportunities in education, to visitor information and TV times. www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458720EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458720EN?language=en Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:46:30 +0200 +++ Eight BMW M4 GT3 EVOs ready for the challenge of the Ardennes rollercoaster. +++ ROWE Racing and Team WRT enter a total of 12 BMW M works drivers in the Pro Cup and Gold Cup categories. +++ Podium finishes at the 24-hour races at Daytona, Nürburgring, and Le Mans provide additional momentum. +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458702EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458702EN?language=en Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200 1,000,000 km in 12 years in a MINI Cooper D +++ Record achievement with the original engine and fuel consumption of 2.95 l/100 km +++ On 20 June 2026, MINI owner reaches the milestone at Plant Oxford, just in time for the 25th anniversary of the modern MINI +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458694EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458694EN?language=en Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:02:46 +0200 +++ Marco Wittmann finishes fifth and eighth at the third DTM race weekend, while Kelvin van der Linde crosses the line in ninth and tenth positions +++ Wittmann heads into his DTM home event at the Norisring as fourth in the drivers’ standings +++ Michael Schrey wins both races at the BMW M2 Cup debut +++ ADAC GT Masters: First victory for the Holzem brothers on Saturday – FK Performance Motorsport wins the Sunday race +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458632EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458632EN?language=en Thu, 18 Jun 2026 11:06:06 +0200 +++ Active talent promotion by ADAC and BMW M +++ BMW M2 Cup will take place on five weekends of the 2026 DTM calendar +++ Winning the title earns a spot in the selection process for the BMW M Racing Academy +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458585EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458585EN?language=en Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:48:00 +0200 +++ Negative development in China and impact of Conflict in Middle East +++ Structural and Efficiency Measures are being intensified +++ Strong Product Momentum in the coming years +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458432EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458432EN?language=en Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200 www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458562EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458562EN?language=en Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:59:25 +0200 +++ Joaquín Niemann (CHI) joins the strong field at the BMW International Open (1-5 July 2026) +++ Byeong-Hun An (KOR), Marco Penge (ENG), Abraham Ancer (MEX), Sebastián Muñoz (COL) and Josele Ballester (ESP) also tee off at GC München Eichenried +++ Finn Kölle and Thomas Georg Schmidt (both GER) start as amateurs +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458475EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458475EN?language=en Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200 +++ BMW and SOLARWATT enable seamless integration of Neue Klasse vehicles and bidirectional wallbox into the SOLARWATT home energy management system (HEMS) +++ Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) becomes even more efficient through the interaction of all components +++ Additional savings potential, greater self-consumption of solar power and higher energy self-sufficiency in the home +++ Available to order from The smarter E / Intersolar +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458536EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458536EN?language=en Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:47:40 +0200 +++ #20 Shell BMW M Hybrid V8 with Robin Frijns, René Rast, and Sheldon van der Linde finishes an exciting race in second place +++ 10.9 seconds short of a historic victory, but BMW M Team WRT secures BMW M Motorsport’s first Le Mans overall podium since 1999 +++ Andreas Roos: “We have worked for years to be successful at Le Mans again.” +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458533EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458533EN?language=en Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:15:00 +0200 +++ Miguel Oliveira demonstrates unwavering determination in his WorldSBK comeback. +++ Strong results in his first races after injury. +++ All-rounder Michael van der Mark delivers another outstanding performance. +++ Danilo Petrucci supports the team from the garage while working on his comeback. +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458401EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458401EN?language=en Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0200 +++ Preview of the new design language for high-performance automobiles from BMW M GmbH +++ New interpretation of dynamics, agility and precision at BMW M +++ Design and technology transferred from motorsport +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458479EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458479EN?language=en Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:06:51 +0200 +++ First-ever pole position for BMW M Motorsport in Le Mans history +++ Dries Vanthoor puts the #15 BMW Hybrid V8 on pole position in Hyperpole +++ All four BMW M Motorsport cars make it into the top six of the starting grids in the Hypercar and LMGT3 classes +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458360EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458360EN?language=en Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:19:00 +0200 More than 800 Kilometers Without Recharging: BMW iX3 Long Wheelbase demonstrates Neue Klasse efficiency under demanding real-world conditions www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0458448EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0458448EN?language=en Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:36:56 +0200 +++ Defending champion Daniel Brown (ENG) aims to make history at the BMW International Open (July 1–5, 2026) +++ Third Masters champion in the field: Danny Willett (ENG) returns to Munich +++ Former winners Ewen Ferguson (SCO), Pablo Larrazábal (ESP), Martin Kaymer (GER), and Thriston Lawrence (RSA) to tee off +++ Long drive event with world champions Martin Borgmeier (GER) and Zack Holton (USA) +++ Munich debut for Brad Dalke (USA) +++