https://www.press.bmwgroup.com PressClub Global - Latest News. Copyright BMW AG Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:10:22 +0200 en www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459893EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459893EN?language=en Thu, 6 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0200 - Second Neue Klasse model enters series production at BMW Plant Munich - Manufacturing costs reduced by a further 10% - From 2027, Plant Munich will exclusively produce fully-electric vehicles www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459535EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459535EN?language=en Thu, 6 Aug 2026 00:01:00 +0200 Genuine MINI JCW Accessories give the MINI John Cooper Works 3-Door, painted in Indigo Sunset Blue, an even sportier, more distinctive and individual appearance. Additional aerodynamic details, carbon elements and high-quality MINI accessories visibly enhance the compact performance model’s motorsport-inspired character. www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459934EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459934EN?language=en Wed, 5 Aug 2026 15:28:00 +0200 Borusan Otomotiv, BMW's official importer in Türkiye and the brand's largest importer worldwide, is bringing Turkish contemporary art to the global stage as a key partner of the Türkiye Pavilion at the 61st International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia. The pavilion, commissioned by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV), showcases "A Kiss on the Eyes" by acclaimed artist Nilbar Güreş, curated by Başak Doğa Temür until November 2026 at ... www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459617EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459617EN?language=en Wed, 5 Aug 2026 00:01:00 +0200 Championed by an all-women field of drivers and navigators, the rigorous competition covers 1,500 miles of demanding western U.S. terrain. Competitive rallyist and MINI enthusiast Felicia Killman to pilot the MINI with rallyist and BMW Group Mexico member, Erika Ferrer as navigator. www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459835EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459835EN?language=en Mon, 3 Aug 2026 01:07:38 +0200 +++ BMW M Hybrid V8 shows strong pace at Road America and leads the race before technical issues stop both cars +++ Brake issues force the #24 BMW M Hybrid V8 to retire, while a cooling problem drops the sister car back to seventh place +++ Turner Motorsport finishes fifth in the GTD class +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459833EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459833EN?language=en Sun, 2 Aug 2026 21:00:20 +0200 +++ Matisse Lismont and Ignacio Montenegro charge to the overall podium in the Team WRT Silver Cup entry +++ Van der Linde and Weerts retain Sprint Cup championship lead despite a difficult weekend +++ Augusto Farfus and Paradine Competition win Sunday's Bronze Cup race +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459740EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459740EN?language=en Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:37:53 +0200 Statement Dr. Milan Nedeljković, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Conference Call Quarterly Report to 30 June 2026 www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459738EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459738EN?language=en Thu, 30 Jul 2026 08:30:00 +0200 Statement Walter Mertl, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Finance, Conference Call Quarterly Statement to 30 June 2026 www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459732EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459732EN?language=en Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:34:37 +0200 BMW Group Half-Year Report to 30 June 2026 www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459734EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459734EN?language=en Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:32:00 +0200 +++ Q2 Group pre-tax earnings (EBT) of €1,697 million (-35.1%); EBT margin at 5.4% +++ H1 Group EBT of €4,045 million (-29.4%); EBT margin at 6,5 % +++ Q2 Automotive segment EBIT margin at 2.3% +++ Neue Klasse gains traction: BEV deliveries in Europe rose by more than one-third in Q2 +++ Agreement reached with the Works Council on workforce restructuring program +++ CEO Nedeljković: “Preparing the BMW Group for growing challenges” +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459370EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459370EN?language=en Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:01:00 +0200 Taking on the Rocky Mountains and undergoing its final challenge in one of the world's most demanding landscapes, a specially engineered MINI Countryman is proving its adventurous spirit far beyond the beaten path. www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459554EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459554EN?language=en Tue, 28 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +0200 +++ MINI celebrates 25 years of design history under the BMW Group umbrella +++ New video “From the Original to the Original – 25 Years of MINI Design” now available on BMW Group YouTube channel +++ MINI Design combines heritage and future with clear design language and distinctive character +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459682EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459682EN?language=en Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:25:07 +0200 +++ Italian GT Championship: Klingmann and de Wilde claim an important victory at Mugello. +++ ADAC GT4 Germany: Piana and Sylvestersson take the championship lead. +++ GT4 European Series: Three class podium finishes at Misano. +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459616EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459616EN?language=en Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:06:00 +0200 +++ All 20 BMW Art Cars gathered in one place for the first time +++ Free exhibition from 29 July to 31 August 2026 at BMW Welt +++ Highlight: Olafur Eliasson‘s „BMW H2R Project“ +++ Digital experience with a treasure hunt and the Artlas App +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459620EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459620EN?language=en Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0200 - Major milestone for BMW Group Plant Debrecen - Fastest ramp-up of a new BMW Group plant. - Strong demand for the BMW iX3, the first model of the Neue Klasse - Intensive collaboration across the production network www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459622EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459622EN?language=en Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:01:00 +0200 In the new Sony Pictures film “Spider-Man™: Brand New Day”, BMW is taking advanced mobility to the big screen. The collaboration links the BMW brand with one of the world’s most successful film franchises. The BMW iX3, the first model in the Neue Klasse, and the BMW 5 Series Sedan with its future-forward technologies deliver compelling performances. To mark the film’s premiere on 27 July 2026, the BMW iX3 Flow – Spider-Man Brand New Day will make its debut ... www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459599EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459599EN?language=en Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0200 Additional outdoor studio imagery available for the BMW M Concept Neue Klasse. www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459241EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459241EN?language=en Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:00:00 +0200 +++ Series production starts in December +++ Efficient production using artificial intelligence and virtual reality +++ Highest quality standards: Zero-defect battery production +++ www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459593EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459593EN?language=en Mon, 27 Jul 2026 07:42:00 +0200 With an extended wheelbase, enhanced rear-seat comfort and market-specific digital innovations, the BMW X5 and the first fully electric BMW iX5 bring a new driving experience tailored specifically to China. www.press.bmwgroup.com/T0459572EN https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0459572EN?language=en Sun, 26 Jul 2026 19:48:04 +0200 +++ Marco Wittmann finishes fourth in the #11 Schaeffler BMW M4 GT3 EVO in Sunday's race +++ Kelvin van der Linde delivers an impressive charge through the field on Saturday +++ ADAC GT4 Germany: FK Performance Motorsport celebrates double podium finish +++