BMW Group adjusts guidance for current financial year

Munich. The BMW Group is updating its guidance for the current financial year. The company always expected 2018 to be a challenging year, due in part to additional upfront investments of around one billion euros for future mobility and currency headwinds in the mid-to-high three-digit million-euro range compared with 2017. Despite this starting position, based… Continue reading BMW Group adjusts guidance for current financial year

The BMW Vision iNEXT. Future focused.

iNEXT– the building blocks for the future of the BMW Group.At the BMW AG Annual General Meeting in May 2018, Harald Krüger, Chairman of the Board of Management at the BMW Group, described iNext as follows: “The iNEXT project will provide our building blocks for the future, from which the entire company and all of… Continue reading The BMW Vision iNEXT. Future focused.

BMW Group and Swiss Re develop ground-breaking car insurance concept

Munich. The BMW Group and Swiss Re, one of the world’s largest reinsurance companies, are working together to develop a vehicle-specific insurance rating that primary insurers worldwide can use to calculate car insurance premiums: The innovative assessment system takes integration of safety-relevant driver assistance systems into account. The automotive sector is in a period of… Continue reading BMW Group and Swiss Re develop ground-breaking car insurance concept

BMW Group sales up slightly despite headwinds

Munich. In August, the BMW Group sold a total of 173,454 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles around the world, an increase of 2.1% year-on-year. This means that in the first eight months of the year, deliveries rose 1.6% (1,597,021) compared with the same period last year. “Despite headwinds and a highly competitive situation in several… Continue reading BMW Group sales up slightly despite headwinds

BMW i3 cars help stabilizing the electricity grid and can even earn their owners money.

San Francisco/ Munich. At theGovernor’s Global Climate Action Summit (12–14September 2018) in San Francisco, the BMW Groupand PG&E present the results of their ChargeForward project in favour of maximizing the use of electricity from renewable resources to charge electric cars. The main findings are:  Electric vehicles can help stabilizing the public grid and maximizing… Continue reading BMW i3 cars help stabilizing the electricity grid and can even earn their owners money.

A car’s lifetime in fast-forward: The new BMW 3 Series Sedan enters the final phase of testing.

Munich. As the new BMW 3 Series Sedan prepares for its world premiere, it can already look back over a lifetime of hard work. The new generation of the sports sedan is entering the final phase of an extensive programme of testing that every new BMW model must go through as part of its pre-production… Continue reading A car’s lifetime in fast-forward: The new BMW 3 Series Sedan enters the final phase of testing.

“Hey BMW, now we’re talking!” BMWs are about to get a personality with the company’s Intelligent Personal Assistant.

Munich/San Francisco. The BMW Group is set to revolutionise driving pleasure with the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant. From March 2019, BMW drivers and passengers will be joined by an intelligent, digital character that responds to the prompt “Hey BMW”. This will mark the start of a new era for the BMW Group in which drivers… Continue reading “Hey BMW, now we’re talking!” BMWs are about to get a personality with the company’s Intelligent Personal Assistant.

A glimpse into the future by BMW i. “Making your own wave.”

Do you need help? Please contact our support team from 9 to 17 CET via support.pressclub@bmwgroup.com. PressClub Global · Article. Thu Sep 06 08:50:00 CEST 2018 Press Release The BMW i3 carries much electricity on board; often even more than what is needed for driving. This video shows what could be done with it. The… Continue reading A glimpse into the future by BMW i. “Making your own wave.”

BMW Vision iNEXT – coming soon.

Do you need help? Please contact our support team from 9 to 17 CET via support.pressclub@bmwgroup.com. PressClub Global · Article. Wed Sep 05 11:35:00 CEST 2018 Press Release Top BMW Vision iNEXT – coming soon. BMW Vision iNEXT – coming soon. Show entire text Article Media Material. My.PressClub Login BMW Group Streaming. STREAMING PORTAL. Watch the… Continue reading BMW Vision iNEXT – coming soon.

BMW Vision iNEXT. Design Process.

Do you need help? Please contact our support team from 9 to 17 CET via support.pressclub@bmwgroup.com. PressClub Global · Article. Fri Aug 31 09:30:00 CEST 2018 Press Release BMW Vision iNEXT – coming soon. BMW Vision iNEXT – coming soon. Show entire text Article Media Material. My.PressClub Login BMW Group Streaming. STREAMING PORTAL. Watch the web… Continue reading BMW Vision iNEXT. Design Process.