Author: BMW Official News

@BMW: Boris Weletzky takes over as Vice President Customer, Brand and Sales at BMW Motorrad.004506

Munich. Starting January 1, 2026, Boris Weletzky will take over as Vice President Customer, Brand and Sales at BMW Motorrad, overseeing the brand’s global sales and marketing activities. Mr. Weletzky has over 20 years of experience as a highly skilled sales and product manager. He has held various leadership positions within the BMW Group, including… Continue reading @BMW: Boris Weletzky takes over as Vice President Customer, Brand and Sales at BMW Motorrad.004506

@BMW: Up and running: BMW Group and Encory launch innovative direct recycling to recover battery raw materials004505

Munich/Salching. The new Cell Recycling Competence Center (CRCC) in Salching in Lower Bavaria has now been officially commissioned – marking a major step forward in implementing innovative direct recycling as a joint project between the BMW Group and Encory GmbH. For construction and operation of the new Competence Center, the BMW Group and Encory are… Continue reading @BMW: Up and running: BMW Group and Encory launch innovative direct recycling to recover battery raw materials004505

@BMW: BMW Motorrad presents the BMW Motorrad Clothing Collection 2026.004504

Munich. It is well known that there is no such thing as bad weather when riding a motorcycle, only unsuitable clothing. BMW Motorrad took this into account more than four decades ago and was the first motorcycle manufacturer in the world to present its first in-house rider equipment in 1978, in addition to the BMW… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Motorrad presents the BMW Motorrad Clothing Collection 2026.004504

@BMW: GT3 line-ups 2026 for FIA WEC and IMSA: newcomers, returnees and home games for three US works drivers.004503

Munich. Ten days after the Hypercar line-ups, the BMW M Motorsport driver line-ups in the GT categories of the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC) and the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IMSA Series) have also been finalised. In the LMGT3 class of the FIA WEC, there is a completely new trio and a trio reunited… Continue reading @BMW: GT3 line-ups 2026 for FIA WEC and IMSA: newcomers, returnees and home games for three US works drivers.004503

@BMW: Leadership changeover at high-performance car maker’s Research & Development department.004502

Munich. BMW M GmbH technical development is entering a new era. Alexander Karajlovic has been appointed the high-performance brand’s new Head of Development. He takes over from Dirk Häcker, who enters retirement after 11 years at BMW M and 37 years with the BMW Group.  Franciscus van Meel, CEO of BMW M GmbH, says: “Dirk… Continue reading @BMW: Leadership changeover at high-performance car maker’s Research & Development department.004502

@BMW: MINI relies on Innovative Materials in the Interior  004501

Munich. MINI remains true to its claim: “Less is more”, focusing on what really matters. With this approach, MINI makes an important contribution to shaping the future in a more conscious and sustainable way. This commitment is particularly reflected in the current MINI generation, for example through the use of innovative and recycled materials in… Continue reading @BMW: MINI relies on Innovative Materials in the Interior  004501

@BMW: BMW M Motorsport review 2025: facts and figures from the past season.004500

Munich. BMW M Motorsport looks back on an intense but also highly successful 2025 season. While the BMW M Hybrid V8 experienced highs and lows, the BMW M4 GT3 and BMW M4 GT4 with their EVO versions provided plenty of reasons to celebrate. In our season review, we reflect on the most important victories and… Continue reading @BMW: BMW M Motorsport review 2025: facts and figures from the past season.004500

@BMW: Supervisory Board defines succession: Milan Nedeljković appointed new Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG004499

Oliver Zipse will leave the Board of Management after the Annual General Meeting in May 2026 as planned Nicolas Peter: „Nedeljković convinces with strategic foresight, strong implementation skills, and entrepreneurial thinking“ Appreciation to Oliver Zipse: „Significant contribution to BMW“   Munich. Dr.-Ing. Milan Nedeljković will assume the role of Chairman of the Board of Management… Continue reading @BMW: Supervisory Board defines succession: Milan Nedeljković appointed new Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG004499

@BMW: The call for applications for the 2026 edition is now open. To mark the bicentenary of Nicéphore Niépce’s invention of photography, BMW Group France is launching the call for applications for the fifth edition of BMW ART MAKERS, its patronage programme dedicated to emerging creativity and contemporary imagery.004498

Munich/Paris. 2026 will be a special year for photography as we celebrate the bicentenary of its creation. Nicéphore Niépce, a visionary inventor from the early 19th century, is widely recognised as having produced the first permanent photograph in 1826, thereby sparking a visual revolution that continues to shape the way we see the world today.… Continue reading @BMW: The call for applications for the 2026 edition is now open. To mark the bicentenary of Nicéphore Niépce’s invention of photography, BMW Group France is launching the call for applications for the fifth edition of BMW ART MAKERS, its patronage programme dedicated to emerging creativity and contemporary imagery.004498