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BMW Group reports one million driverless vehicle movements using its Automated Driving In-Plant technology, scaling the system across four plants and preparing further global deployment.
Zeitz MOCAA and BMW present "Turning Towards the Sun," an exhibition featuring six artists exploring Pan-African cinema and collective learning, running from December 11, 2026, to August 15, 2027.
BMW unveils the Concept 7 Protection, a discreetly armored luxury sedan blending protection with the comfort and dynamics of the 7 Series, targeting customers seeking certified security without compromising discretion.
BMW M3 celebrates 40 years as the benchmark M car, tracing six generations from 1985 to today, each defined by motorsport success and engineering milestones.
BMW Group’s Leipzig plant tests an 18-tonne hydrogen combustion truck to transport exterior parts, marking the first use of such a vehicle in German car production logistics.
BMW M produced its one-millionth vehicle, a special BMW M3, at Plant Munich, marking a historic milestone and the plant’s shift to electric-only production.
BMW Group inaugurated its new Plant Irlbach-Straßkirchen in Bavaria, launching series production of sixth-generation high-voltage batteries for the BMW i3 and supporting the ramp-up of Neue Klasse models.
BMW marks its 15th year as title partner of the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON with an all-electric BMW i3 leading the men’s elite field, showcasing the new model’s debut in competitive use.
BMW Group’s Gen6 high-voltage battery, featuring new round cells and an 800-volt architecture, won the Global New Energy Vehicle Innovative Technology award at the 2026 WNEVC in China.
MINI expands its Cooper S lineup with a five-door model in Nanuq White, blending sporty performance with increased practicality and flexible cargo space for urban and leisure use.
The 22nd BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth Club (15–20 September 2026) will feature 120,000 fans and a world-class field, including defending champion Alex Norén and past winners Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry.
BMW introduces M Performance Parts and functional accessories for the new BMW X5 and BMW iX5, including aerodynamic components, wheels, roof boxes, and storage solutions.
BMW M and BMW Motorrad unveil nine limited-edition models to celebrate the Nürburgring’s 100th anniversary in 2027, blending motorsport technology with road-legal performance.
BMW advances the iX5 Hydrogen toward series production with real-world testing, prototype assembly, and industrial preparations, aiming for a 2026 market release alongside multiple drivetrain options.
BMW concludes final summer testing for the next 3 Series, featuring four- and six-cylinder engines with 48V mild hybrid systems, ahead of its market launch.
BMW Group will gather anonymized real-world traffic image data from customer vehicles in Europe to refine driver-assistance systems and enhance road safety, starting in September 2026.
BMW M Team WRT’s two BMW M Hybrid V8s finished eighth and twelfth at the Lone Star Le Mans in Austin, ending a strong first half of the FIA WEC season. The team retained its lead in the drivers’ standings after Toyota’s...
The BMW Art Car exhibition at BMW Welt concluded with over 120,000 visitors, showcasing 50 years of the collection through 20 artworks, including Olafur Eliasson’s hydrogen-powered installation.
Wyndham Clark won the 20th BMW Championship with a wire-to-wire victory at Bellerive Country Club, securing his first Playoff title and sixth PGA TOUR win with a 17-under-par total.
MINI introduces the John Cooper Works Convertible in Sunny Side Yellow, featuring a 231 hp engine and open-air driving dynamics, with new images released on 13 May 2026.
BMW M Motorsport teams secured multiple victories and podium finishes across the Nürburgring, NLS, British GT, and GT Cup Series over the first two weeks of August 2026.
Marco Wittmann secured his first DTM win of the season at the Nürburgring, boosting his title bid to fifth place with 135 points. Schubert Motorsport remains third in the team standings with 201 points.
MINI will enter Pakistan in 2026 with fully electric models and return to Jordan, expanding its global footprint through local partners and new showrooms.
BMW will showcase the North American premieres of the M Concept Neue Klasse and Vision BMW ALPINA at Monterey Car Week 2026, alongside a 40-year celebration of the BMW M3 and a new chapter of its collaboration with Kith.
The BMW Group and partners demonstrated that 51% of materials from end-of-life vehicles can be recovered at high quality for reuse in new cars, up from 6%, with steel, aluminium and copper showing the greatest potential.
BMW has begun series production of the fully-electric BMW i3 at its Munich plant, marking a shift toward exclusive electric vehicle manufacturing starting in 2027. The launch follows strong early demand and a 10%...
MINI introduces Genuine John Cooper Works accessories for the 3-Door model, enhancing its motorsport-inspired design with aerodynamic and aesthetic upgrades while maintaining performance figures.
Borusan Otomotiv, BMW’s importer in Türkiye, partners with the Türkiye Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale to showcase Nilbar Güreş’s exhibition 'A Kiss on the Eyes,' curated by Başak Doğa Temür until November 2026.
MINI will debut in the 2026 Rebelle Rally with a new rugged model variant, competing in the 1,500-mile off-road navigation event across Nevada, California, and Utah.
BMW M Team WRT’s two BMW M Hybrid V8s retired or finished seventh in the IMSA Road America race after cooling and brake issues, leaving the squad without a 2026 win so far.