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    BMW enjoys sweeping success at prestigious German awards events: “Golden Steering Wheel” for BMW iX3 and BMW M5 Touring

    Munich. BMW models have achieved outstanding results at two prestigious German awards events. The BMW iX3 (BMW iX3 50 xDrive: energy consumption, combined: 17.9–15.1 kWh/100 km (WLTP); CO2 emissions, combined: 0 g/km (WLTP); electric range: 679–805 km (WLTP); CO2 class(es): A)** – the first Neue...
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    MINI BMW DESIGNWORKS: INFLUENCING MINI’S CREATIVE EVOLUTION FROM ICON TO INNOVATION.

    Los Angeles, CA – November 12, 2025 – As MINI accelerates into a new era of digitalization, sustainable design, and electrification, its creative DNA continues to be shaped by BMW Group’s global innovation studio, Designworks. Acting as both a design incubator and strategic think tank ...
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    BMW Group Celebrates 50 Years of American Ingenuity at Designworks.

    The establishment of BMW of North America in 1975 laid the foundation for the BMW Group’s nationwide business footprint in the U.S. Today, the BMW Group’s U.S. business includes nearly 30 locations in 12 states and contributes heavily to the company’s global success. U.S. design studio in Santa...
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    BMW MUSEUM media information.

    BMW Museum. The BMW Museum in Munich takes its visitors on an impressive journey through more than 100 years of car and motorcycle history shaped by wonderment, innovation, dynamism and the joy of the open road on two wheels and four. It charts a course from the early days to the present day...
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    Chapter 45. Customer Racing: BMW M Motorsport Brings Factory-Built Race Cars to North America

    Since its founding in 1972, BMW Motorsport has supplied a bevy of race-ready cars to customers worldwide, but few of those cars were suitable for racing in North America. On this continent, sanctioning bodies tend to impose their own, often idiosyncratic rules, which excluded nearly all of BMW...
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    X7 BMW NA 50th Anniversary | 50 Stories for 50 Years Chapter 41: “The BMW X7: The U.S. Market Always Wants More.”

    In the 1990s, when so-called Soccer Moms began abandoning minivans in favor of SUVs, they found themselves missing the third row of seating that made minivans so ideal as family or team transportation. That was true whether the SUV in question was a Ford Explorer, Jeep Cherokee, or, after 1999...
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    The 2026 BMW M2 Turbo Design Edition.

    A special, very limited edition of the 2026 BMW M2. Hand-painted graphics inspired by the classic 1974-1975 BMW 2002 turbo. M Carbon fiber trim including roof panel with integrated M tricolor stripes. MSRP $82,900 plus $1,175 destination and handling. Production begins in Q1 2026. Deliveries...
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    DTM: Bitter end for René Rast in the title showdown at Hockenheim – Marco Wittmann on the podium.

    Hockenheim. The dream of a fourth DTM drivers' title for René Rast (GER) has been shattered. In the final race of the season at the Hockenheimring (GER), the 38-year-old had excellent chances in the showdown for the championship after a strong start, running in second place. However, a...
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    News in Brief from BMW Group UK.

    BMW Group UK enters autumn in a strong position, having collected a variety of industry accolades at recent awards. Four of which were collected at the What Car? Electric Car Awards 2025, where the BMW i7 retained its Best Electric Luxury Car title for the third consecutive year. Similar success...
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    BMW Group’s newest, most innovative production site officially opens in Debrecen

    Debrecen. With an impressive ceremony that artistically combined Hungarian culture and modern automotive production, Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, today officially opened the BMW Group plant in Debrecen. The BMW Group’s newest and most innovative production site...
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    BMW M Team WRT will field the BMW M Hybrid V8 in the FIA WEC and IMSA series starting from the 2026 season.

    Munich. BMW M Motorsport is further consolidating its efforts in the Hypercar programme and expanding its collaboration with BMW M Team WRT starting next season. The Belgian team, led by Team Principal Vincent Vosse, will field the BMW M Hybrid V8 in both the FIA World Endurance Championship...
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    FIA WEC Fuji: BMW M4 GT3 EVO on the podium again – Top-ten finish for the BMW M Hybrid V8.

    Fuji. Second place in Austin (USA), third place in Fuji (JPN): the BMW M4 GT3 EVO continues its successful streak in the final stages of the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC). In the penultimate race at the Fuji International Speedway, Augusto Farfus (BRA), Timur Boguslavskiy, and...
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    BMW model updates, autumn 2025.

    Munich. Autumn 2025 adds revised powertrains, new features and practical details to the current BMW model range. The entry-level models into the world of BMW M – the BMW M240i xDrive Coupé as well as the corresponding models in the BMW 3 Series and 4 Series – will in future have more powerful...
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    BMW NA 50th Anniversary | 50 Stories for 50 Years Chapter 38: “Black Gold: BMW Bets Big on Carbon Fiber”

    If you were following the business news on March 16, 2009, you might have noticed an interesting transaction involving SGL Carbon, the world’s largest supplier of carbon fiber and carbon fiber products, including automotive brakes. On that date, the SKion investment firm spent approximately €140...
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    IMSA Indianapolis: Impressive fightback of the BMW M Hybrid V8 goes unrewarded.

    Indianapolis. BMW M Team RLL narrowly missed out on another podium in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship despite a strong performance. In the six-hour race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway (USA), Marco Wittmann (GER) and Sheldon van der Linde (RSA) staged an impressive comeback in the #25...
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    From pilot fleet to series production: the new BMW iX5 Hydrogen.

    Munich. The BMW Group is launching a vehicle with five different drivetrain technologies. The new BMW X5 will be the first model to offer customers a choice of battery electric, plug-in hybrid, petrol, diesel, and hydrogen fuel cell technology. The HyMoS (Hydrogen Mobility at Scale) initiative...
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    BMW BERLIN-MARATHON and the Neue Klasse – First ‘race deployment’ for the new BMW iX3.

    +++ BMW is title partner of Germany’s biggest marathon event for the 14th time +++ Roughly 80,000 athletes from around the world line up at the peaceful sporting festival +++ The new all-electric BMW iX3 is the lead vehicle +++ The first Neue Klasse model goes into series production this year...
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    Efficient, sustainable, digital: New BMW Group Plant Debrecen set to begin series production of the BMW iX3 in late October

    Debrecen. The BMW Group has entered the final phase before the first Neue Klasse model rolls off the assembly line. Series production of the new BMW iX3 will get underway in late October at the BMW Group plant in Debrecen, Hungary, as the newest, most innovative manufacturing facility in the...
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    BMW iX3 makes UK premiere at the BMW PGA Championship, Wentworth.

    Please find attached on location pictures from the 2025 BMW PGA Championship, including the UK premiere of the new BMW iX3. The new BMW iX3 press kit can be found here. For more information on the BMW PGA Championship, click here. BMW Group PressClub UK
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    BMW M Motorsport News, 10th September 2025.

    Björn Lellmann, Head of Customer Racing at BMW M Motorsport: “At the very top of my success list this week is not a race result – as impressive as they were. I am absolutely thrilled that starting from the 2026 season, we will have our own cup class for the BMW M2 Racing in the NLS. This is...
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