Milestone in the expansion of BMW Brilliance Automotive: CBA General Meeting approves stake sale

Munich. The long-term expansion of the BMW Brilliance Automotive Ltd. (BBA) Joint Venture has achieved a significant milestone: On Friday, a Special General Meeting of Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd. (CBA) in Hongkong approved the sale of a 25 percent shareholding in BBA to the BMW Group. Around 63 percent of the represented shareholders voted in… Continue reading Milestone in the expansion of BMW Brilliance Automotive: CBA General Meeting approves stake sale

ROLLS-ROYCE CULLINAN OPENS SKI SEASON WITH ALPINE STUDIO HOTSPOT

Rolls-Royce Cullinan opens ski season to serve clients during winter months Cullinan will be joined by Dawn in Courchevel 1850 Continued evolution of Rolls-Royce’s innovative Social Hotspot Programme  The success of The House of Rolls-Royce is built on an intimate understanding of the lifestyles of its patrons. Therefore, the marque fundamentally believes in serving a… Continue reading ROLLS-ROYCE CULLINAN OPENS SKI SEASON WITH ALPINE STUDIO HOTSPOT

New BMW 7 Series world premiere in China

Shanghai. The BMW Group today celebrated the world premiere of the striking new BMW 7 Series in Shanghai, China. The choice of location for the event underlined the significance of the Chinese market for the company’s new flagship model: in 2018, 44% of global BMW 7 Series sales were made to customers in China (ca.… Continue reading New BMW 7 Series world premiere in China

The new BMW 7 Series.

BMW M760Li xDrive:Fuel consumption combined: 12.5 – 12.4 l/100 km (22.6 – 22.8 mpg imp),CO2 emissions combined: 285 – 282 g/km,exhaust standard: EU6d-TEMP. BMW 750i xDrive (BMW 750Li xDrive): Fuel consumption combined: 9.5 – 9.5 l/100 km (29.7 – 29.7 mpg imp) [9.6 – 9.5 l/100 km (29.4 – 29.7 mpg imp)], CO2 emissions combined: 217 – 217 g/km (218 – 218 g/km), exhaust standard: EU6d-TEMP. BMW 745e (BMW 745Le): Fuel consumption combined: 2.2 – 2.1 l/100 km (128.4 – 134.5 mpg imp) [BMW 745Le: 2.3 – 2.2 l/100 km (122.8 – 128.4 mpg imp)], electric power consumption combined: 15.4 – 15.0 kWh/100 km (62 miles) [BMW 745Le: 15.4 – 15.1 kWh/100 km (62 miles)],… Continue reading The new BMW 7 Series.

Straight Eight: BMW Motorrad achieves eighth all-time sales high in succession in 2018.

BMW Motorrad sold more motorcycles and maxi scooters in 2018 than ever before. Compared to the strong previous year, deliveries increased by a further 0.9%. As of December 2018 a total of 165,566 vehicles (previous year 164,153 units) were delivered to customers. Dr. Markus Schramm, Head of BMW Motorrad: “2018 was another very successful year for… Continue reading Straight Eight: BMW Motorrad achieves eighth all-time sales high in succession in 2018.

With traditional sporting spirit and British flair: the MINI 60 Years Edition.

With traditional sporting spirit and British flair: the MINI 60 Years Edition. MINI celebrates the brand’s 60th anniversary with an exclusive design model – Specific design features for the exterior and interior emphasise the authentic background and agile character of the original in the small car segment – Special edition as MINI 3 Door and… Continue reading With traditional sporting spirit and British flair: the MINI 60 Years Edition.

Progressive luxury meets creative excellence. A design collaboration between BMW and Patricia Urquiola.

Munich. When a plan was hatched to create a very special stage for the new flagship models in BMW’s product portfolio, Senior Vice President BMW Group Design Adrian van Hooydonk, Milan-based architect and designer Patricia Urquiola and BMW Welt got together to consider the task at hand. Their collaboration resulted in a new space that… Continue reading Progressive luxury meets creative excellence. A design collaboration between BMW and Patricia Urquiola.

BMW model update measures for spring 2019*.

Munich. BMW will introduce a wave of enticing additions to standard specification and broaden the array of options available ex-factory in spring 2019, delivering a further boost to driving pleasure and individuality in many of its model ranges. New design features, exterior paint finishes and light-alloy wheels enhance the sporting appearance of the BMW 2… Continue reading BMW model update measures for spring 2019*.

BMW Group remains world’s leading premium automotive company in 2018

Munich. The BMW Group has achieved its eighth consecutive annual sales record with a total of 2,490,664 (+1.1%) BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce delivered around the world in 2018. Best-ever figures were achieved by both BMW and Rolls-Royce, while the company’s portfolio of electrified BMW and MINI vehicles grew sales by 38.4% compared with the previous… Continue reading BMW Group remains world’s leading premium automotive company in 2018

Leading the way in digitalisation: World Economic Forum in Davos names BMW Group Plant Regensburg ‘Lighthouse of the Fourth Industrial Revolution’

Munich/Regensburg. The World Economic Forum (WEF) has today named BMW Group Plant Regensburg a ‘Lighthouse of the Fourth Industrial Revolution’, acknowledging its pioneering role in the digitalisation of industrial production. The honour was bestowed after an in-depth selection process which saw the WEF examine around 1,000 production facilities in various industry sectors. A total of… Continue reading Leading the way in digitalisation: World Economic Forum in Davos names BMW Group Plant Regensburg ‘Lighthouse of the Fourth Industrial Revolution’