Statement Walter Mertl, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Finance, Conference Call Quarterly Statement to 30 June 2026
BMW Group Half-Year Report to 30 June 2026
+++ 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” +++
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.
- 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
Statement Dr. Milan Nedeljković, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Conference Call Quarterly Report to 30 June 2026
- 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
- 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
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.
Authentic off-road performance for the BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy 2026 Romania.
The BMW M2 with M Performance Track Kit has set a notarised record time on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. The run on 22 May was verified by TÜV Rheinland and took place under demanding conditions: high ambient and asphalt temperatures as well as oil traces in the T13 section made the time attack more challenging.
+++ 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 +++
+++ 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 +++
+++ 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. +++
+++ 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 +++
- 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
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 ...
Additional outdoor studio imagery available for the BMW M Concept Neue Klasse.
+++ Series production starts in December +++ Efficient production using artificial intelligence and virtual reality +++ Highest quality standards: Zero-defect battery production +++
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.
+++ 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 +++
+++ Focus on software stack development, linking data, robotics and applications in component production +++ Project supported by partners from academia and industry +++
- Full price transparency, total control over costs and an expanded BMW Group Charging network make charging on the go even easier – especially when travelling long distances. - New features in the vehicle app and the vehicle itself provide clarity on the actual charging costs incurred. - The BMW Group Charging network already comprises 1.1 million charging points in Europe alone.
+++ Charles Weerts and Kelvin van der Linde win both sprint races at Misano in the #32 BMW M4 GT3 EVO of Team WRT. +++ Weerts/van der Linde take over the lead in the Sprint Cup standings. +++ Local hero Valentino Rossi claims Saturday’s pole position; the #46 BMW M4 GT3 EVO finishes sixth and fourth in the races. +++ Successful weekend for Team WRT in the Silver Cup as well. +++
The new BMW plugin in ChatGPT for the first time enables AI-assisted, dialogue-based configuration of current BMW models. Custom vehicle configuration via text or voice input on smartphones and desktop computers. The development sees BMW add a new digital channel through which people can engage with the brand.
CV of von Boxberg
+++ Dorothea von Boxberg will take over as Board Member for Human Resources from Ilka Horstmeier on 1 September +++ Nicolas Peter: “Dorothea von Boxberg has extensive experience in transformation processes as well as an outside-in perspective on our industry.” +++ Milan Nedeljković: “The BMW Group faces new challenges that require consistent adjustment of our structures and ways of working.” +++
