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BMW Team RLL Qualifies P4 and P8 for Northeast Grand Prix; Edwards - P4, Auberlen - P8.

Sat Jul 22 01:36:02 CEST 2017Press Release

Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – July 21, 2017… It was a bit of a good news-bad news situation for BMW Team RLL in today’s qualifying session for tomorrow’s Northeast Grand Prix, at Lime Rock Park, in Lakeville, Conn. The shortest track the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship visits can magnify any performance issues and the compressed two-day schedule minimizes the available tuning time. At the end of the 15-minute session the entire GTLM field qualified ...

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MINI JCW Team Revs Up for Lime Rock after Two Consecutive Commanding Performances at Watkins Glen and Mosport

Fri Jul 21 16:46:16 CEST 2017Press Release

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – July 21, 2017 – The MINI JCW Team and MINI USA are gearing up for another big race this weekend at Lime Rock Park in their quest to sit on top of the Manufacturer’s standings in the Street Tuner class of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge series. After all three MINI JCW Team cars finished inside the top five at Watkins Glen International, including the #73 and #52 MINI JCW’s in victory lane, the team went on grab a podium finish ...

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Board of Management changes at BMW AG.

Thu Jul 20 16:00:00 CEST 2017Press Release

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Ian Robertson to retire in 2018 --- Pieter Nota to assume responsibility for Sales and Brand BMW

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BMW K 1600 B Bagger Launch and Demo Rides At Sturgis Buffalo Chip®

Wed Jul 19 16:00:00 CEST 2017Press Release

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – July 19, 2017… Visitors to Sturgis Buffalo Chip® can bag a free demo ride on BMW’s soon-to-be-released American styled performance touring machine, the K 1600 B Bagger, when 10 of the highly anticipated motorcycles make a demo debut at the 2017 rally.

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BMW i Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in Shift.

Wed Jul 19 11:00:00 CEST 2017Press Release

Mountain View, CA – July 19, 2017…BMW i Ventures has announced an investment in Shift, a San Francisco-based startup that combines technology and a team of car concierges to take the hassle and guesswork out of buying and selling pre-owned cars. BMW i Ventures led a $37M Series C financing with participation from new major investors G2 Venture Capital and DCM Ventures, as well as continued participation from DFJ, Highland Capital, and Goldman Sachs ...

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BMW i Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in GaN Systems.

Tue Jul 18 18:11:00 CEST 2017Press Release

Mountain View – July 18, 2017… BMW i Ventures has announced a strategic investment in GaN Systems, a fabless power transistor company at the forefront of semiconductor technology. Gallium Nitride (GaN) is a wide band gap semiconductor material that allows for higher energy efficiency, smaller form factors and higher performance. GaN Systems focusses on GaN-based power transistors that can be used in consumer devices, data centers, industrial and ...

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BMW Team RLL Racing Returns to its Home Track at Lime Rock Park Northeast Grand Prix.

Tue Jul 18 16:30:17 CEST 2017Press Release

Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – July 18, 2017… Lime Rock Park, in Lakeville, Conn., has long been considered BMW of North America’s home track. Only ninety miles from the Woodcliff Lake, NJ headquarters, the short, fast circuit has been the site of numerous BMW victories since 1975 and possibly a third consecutive IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship win this weekend at the Northeast Grand Prix.

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BMW Motorrad USA Welcomes BMW Motorcycles of Palm Bay

Tue Jul 18 16:00:00 CEST 2017Press Release

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – July 18, 2017…BMW has launched its latest mission for motorcyclists on Florida’s Space Coast with the opening of BMW Motorcycles of Palm Bay, located off I-95 at 190 Interstate Court, S.E. Under the leadership of Dealer Principal Felipe Ozi and General Manager David Quinn, Florida’s newest exclusive BMW motorcycle dealership offers a complete line of new and pre-owned BMW motorcycles, parts, accessories, apparel and service ...

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BMW Group global sales achieve best-ever June and first half-year

Wed Jul 12 16:27:36 CEST 2017Press Release

BMW Group sales in first half-year up 5.0% to 1,220,819 +++ Electrified vehicles sales increase 80% to 42,573 +++ BMW Group delivers 232,620 vehicles in June, up 2.1% +++ BMW sales increase 2.0%, totalling 192,873 +++ MINI sales grow 3.0% to 39,443 +++ Market launch of MINI Countryman PHEV grows electrified range to nine models +++

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BMW i Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in Caroobi.

Wed Jul 12 15:00:00 CEST 2017Press Release

Mountain View – July 12, 2017…BMW i Ventures has announced a strategic investment in Caroobi, the leading European online repair shop for cars. Caroobi’s mission is to simplify and improve the automotive aftersales customer experience.

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One Week - Two Races, Two Countries, Two Wins; BMW M6 GTLM Finishes First and Second at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park!

Sun Jul 09 23:54:22 CEST 2017Press Release

Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – July 9, 2017… After reaching the top of the podium at Watkins Glen International last Sunday, Bill Auberlen and Alexander Sims raced the No. 25 BMW Team RLL BMW M6 GTLM to a second consecutive IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTLM class victory today at the Mobil 1 Sportscar Grand Prix at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada. Teammates John Edwards and Martin Tomczyk finished second in the No. 24 BMW ...

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BMW Team RLL Posts Strong Qualifying Effort at CTMP; Bill Auberlen - P2, Martin Tomczyk - P4.

Sat Jul 08 23:33:57 CEST 2017Press Release

Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – July 8, 2017… For a third consecutive race weekend BMW Team RLL qualified both BMW M6 GTLM racing cars in the first two rows of the uber-competitive IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship GTLM class. Bill Auberlen, qualified the No. 25 M6 outside of the front row for tomorrow’s Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada. His 1:14.103 minute lap was only .018 seconds behind the ...

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REACHNOW OPENS SERVICE TO PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Thu Jul 06 15:15:21 CEST 2017Press Release

PORTLAND, ORE. – July 6, 2017 – Today, ReachNow, the mobility services division of the BMW Group, opened service for the Portland International Airport (PDX) with dedicated parking for ReachNow cars at AirPark. The expansion adds a great option for Portland residents, business travelers and visitors to get to and from PDX without the hassle of a rental counter or unpredictable surge pricing. With ReachNow, members can get from downtown Portland to PDX for ...

BMW Group U.S. Reports June 2017 Sales

Mon Jul 03 18:44:27 CEST 2017Press Release

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – July 3, 2017… Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 0.4 percent in June for a total of 28,962 compared to 28,855 vehicles sold in June 2016. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is down 2.8 percent in the U.S. on sales of 149,086 vehicles compared to 153,436 sold in the first six months of 2016.

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BMW M6 GTLM Wins at Watkins Glen!;Auberlen and Sims Take Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen Victory

Mon Jul 03 01:52:34 CEST 2017Press Release

Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – July 2, 2017… Bill Auberlen and Alexander Sims raced the No. 25 BMW Team RLL BMW M6 GTLM to victory today at the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen. The win was the 14th for the BMW Team RLL program since 2009 and the first for the BMW M6 GTLM platform. The duo completed 186 laps of the classic Watkins Glen International circuit during the six-hour contest, finishing 3.156 seconds ahead of the ...

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BMW Team RLL Scores First and Second Row GTLM Class Starting Positions for Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen

Sat Jul 01 21:44:41 CEST 2017Press Release

Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – July 1, 2017… BMW Team RLL continued the excellent performance shown in the last round of the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship by qualifying second and third for tomorrow’s Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen. BMW Motorsport drivers Alexander Sims and Martin Tomczyk made the best of their first race weekend at the classic 3.4-mile, 11-turn Watkins Glen International to qualify in the first and second rows of the very ...

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BMW M4 GT4 Makes North American Debut at Watkins Glen International During Sahlen’s Six Hours Of The Glen Weekend

Fri Jun 30 17:21:30 CEST 2017Press Release

Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – June 30, 2017 . . . The BMW M4 GT4, BMW Motorsport’s latest customer racing offering, will make its North American debut at Watkins Glen International during the Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen this weekend. Completing the BMW Motorsport product portfolio in between the BMW M235i Racing and the BMW M6 GT3, European sales phase of the BMW M4 GT4 opened on May 26th. BMW of North America wanted to ensure the car could be seen at the next ...

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BMW i Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in Xometry.

Wed Jun 28 15:30:00 CEST 2017Press Release

Mountain View – June 28, 2017…BMW i Ventures has announced a strategic investment in Xometry, a leading on-demand manufacturing platform that is transforming businesses by providing product designers and engineers access to a nationwide network of manufacturing facilities.

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BMW Team RLL Carries Momentum of Double-Podium Finish at COTA to Watkins Glen and CTMP

Tue Jun 27 15:00:00 CEST 2017Press Release

Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – June 27, 2017… Two of North America’s most challenging race tracks will face BMW Team RLL on back-to-back weekends as the second half of the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech Championship begins. With both events providing bookends to the July 4th holiday - the Sahlen’s Six Hours of the Glen, on July 2nd, at Watkins Glen International and the Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix, on July 9th, at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park - BMW Team RLL has liveried ...

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Fuel consumption, combined: 8,4–8,2 l/100 km CO2 emissions, combined: 193–188 g/km

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The All-New 2018 BMW X3.

Mon Jun 26 16:00:00 CEST 2017Press Release

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Woodcliff Lake, NJ – June 26, 2017 10:00 am EDT / 7:00 am PDT… The all-new 2018 BMW X3 was unveiled today at BMW Plant Spartanburg, SC, where it will be produced alongside the BMW X4, BMW X5, and BMW X6. BMW is at home in Spartanburg, SC producing 411,171 BMW X models last year, making it the largest BMW Group’s global production facility with approximately 70 percent of the vehicles exported to 140 markets worldwide, thereby making BMW the largest vehicle ...

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BUILT IN THE US: THE ALL-NEW BMW X3.

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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2017.

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Munich. Here you can see the transmission of the Annual General Meeting of the BMW Group.

CO2 emission information.

Fuel consumption figures based on the EU test cycle, may vary depending on the tyre format specified.

Further information on official fuel consumption figures, specific CO2 emission values and the electric power consumption of new passenger cars is included in the guideline "Guideline for fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and electric power consumption of new passenger cars", which can be obtained from all dealerships, from Deutsche Automobil Treuhand GmbH (DAT), Hellmuth-Hirth-Str. 1, 73760 Ostfildern-Scharnhausen and at http://www.dat.de.