Author: BMW Official News

@BMW: BMW Group France is launching the call for applications for the fourth edition of BMW ART MAKERS. Patronage programme dedicated to contemporary creation and images.003816

Each year, the BMW ART MAKERS programme selects an artist-curator duo and supports them in the realisation of an artistic creation project and its implementation in space. The prize comprises a grant of €10,000 for the artist and €8,000 for the curator, plus a research and production budget of €15,000. The call for entries is… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group France is launching the call for applications for the fourth edition of BMW ART MAKERS. Patronage programme dedicated to contemporary creation and images.003816

@BMW: BMW Group Plant Debrecen picks up the pace, as first Neue Klasse test vehicles roll off production line003815

Debrecen. BMW Group Plant Debrecen in Hungary is shifting into first gear: Production of test vehicles is ramping up and the first near-series fully-electric X models for the Neue Klasse are now leaving the production line.* This marks the beginning of the final preparation phase for the start of series production in late 2025. “The… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group Plant Debrecen picks up the pace, as first Neue Klasse test vehicles roll off production line003815

@BMW: Damaris Pan wins the 39th edition of the Premio BMW de Pintura. BMW Group celebrates forty years of commitment and support for culture and art in Spain.003814

The ceremony was held at the Teatro Real in Madrid and, as on previous occasions, was presided over by Her Majesty Queen Sofía, who reaffirmed her commitment to the development of artistic talent in Spain. Queen Sofía was accompanied by a large group of representatives of European embassies in Spain, such as Germany, Greece, Sweden,… Continue reading @BMW: Damaris Pan wins the 39th edition of the Premio BMW de Pintura. BMW Group celebrates forty years of commitment and support for culture and art in Spain.003814

@BMW: BMW Group Competence Centre for Battery Cell Production in Parsdorf awarded European environmental certification EMAS003813

Munich/Parsdorf. With the publication of its first environmental impact report, the new BMW Group Competence Center for Battery Cell Manufacturing (CMCC) in Parsdorf has been awarded EMAS certification. The acronym EMAS stands for European Eco-Management and Audit Scheme, which claims to be the most stringent environmental management system in the world. The certification was presented… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Group Competence Centre for Battery Cell Production in Parsdorf awarded European environmental certification EMAS003813

@BMW: Green light for Wackersdorf battery testing centre –  first phase goes live003812

+++ Investment of over € 100 million in BMW Group Plant Wackersdorf – site in Upper Palatinate becomes key enabler for electromobility +++ Wackersdorf. One year ago, the BMW Group announced plans to build a new battery testing centre at the Wackersdorf location. Now, the initial phase has come on-stream as planned. Scheduled for completion… Continue reading @BMW: Green light for Wackersdorf battery testing centre –  first phase goes live003812

@BMW: Macau Grand Prix: BMW M 1000 RR takes centre stage on an unusual weekend.003810

The 56th edition of the legendary Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix concluded with another all-BMW podium – once again, the BMW M 1000 RR proved to be the bike to beat on the Guia Circuit. However, the weekend unfolded quite differently from what participants had hoped. Torrential rain initially caused significant schedule delays and ultimately led… Continue reading @BMW: Macau Grand Prix: BMW M 1000 RR takes centre stage on an unusual weekend.003810

@BMW: FIA GT World Cup Macau: Victory in the qualification race, two podium finishes in the main race at the Guia Circuit.003809

Macau. Mixed emotions for the BMW M Motorsport teams and drivers after the FIA GT World Cup in Macau (CHN). Throughout much of the weekend, the pace of the four BMW M4 GT3s on the Guia Circuit was very strong, culminating in a one-two finish for Raffaele Marciello (SUI) and Dries Vanthoor (BEL) in Saturday’s… Continue reading @BMW: FIA GT World Cup Macau: Victory in the qualification race, two podium finishes in the main race at the Guia Circuit.003809

@BMW: Francesco Bagnaia wins thrilling race for the BMW M Award in MotoGP™ 2024.003808

Barcelona. The winner of the 2024 BMW M Award in MotoGP™ is Francesco ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia. The Italian triumphed in a thrilling head-to-head against Spain’s Jorge Martín, with the decision coming down to the season’s final qualifying session at Barcelona. This is Bagnaia’s third consecutive BMW M Award win. His prize this year is the new… Continue reading @BMW: Francesco Bagnaia wins thrilling race for the BMW M Award in MotoGP™ 2024.003808