BMW Group to build plant in Mexico

The BMW Group will build a new plant in Mexico in close proximity to the city of San Luis Potosi in the state of the same name. This move is in line with the company's clear strategic policy of ensuring globally-balanced growth.

"Mexico is an ideal location for the BMW Group and

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BMW Plant Chennai rolls-out the all-new BMW X5

The BMW Plant Chennai will roll-out the all-new BMW X5. Initial deliveries of the all-new BMW X5 in India will commence by June end.

The all-new BMW X5 was launched on May 29, 2014 in Pune. The BMW X5 xDrive30d is locally produced at BMW Plant Chennai in diesel

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Alessandro Zanardi back in the cockpit of the BMW Z4 GT3

BMW works driver Alessandro Zanardi (IT) has continued his preparation for his next races in the 2014 Blancpain Sprint Series. He got back into the cockpit of his BMW Z4 GT3 and completed two days of testing at the Slovakia Ring near Bratislava (SK). The 47-year-old

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BMW Group delivers 177,741 vehicles worldwide, increase of 6.8 per cent

Deliveries of BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce brand vehicles increased 6.8 per cent to total 177,741 in the last month, making it the best May ever (previous year 166,381). A new sales record was also reached in the year-to-date with a total of 826,865 vehicles delivered

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BMW launches all-new BMW X5 in India @ Rs. 70.9 lakh

The third-generation of the world's most successful Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV), the all-new BMW X5 launched in India.

The BMW X5 xDrive30d will be locally produced at BMW Plant Chennai in diesel variant and will be available at BMW dealerships across

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BMW Motorsport presents three more BMW Juniors

The 2014 BMW Motorsport Junior Programme is under starter's orders. A welcome event in Munich (DE) saw BMW Motorsport officially welcome the first group of drivers on the new programme, which is aimed at promoting talented young drivers. While Alexander Mies

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Long-term partnership between BMW Motorsport and ZF enters the next round

BMW Motorsport and ZF have extended their long-term partnership. ZF will once again be involved as Official Partner in the 2014 season when the eight BMW M4 DTMs do battle for points and victories. Among other things, the ZF logo will be there for all to see on the

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BMW launches all-new BMW M6 Gran Coupe in India @ Rs. 1.75 crore

The all-new BMW M6 Gran Coupe, the ultimate four-door high performance sports coupe, launched in India at the new BMW Group Training Centre.

The all-new BMW M6 Gran Coupe is available at BMW dealerships across India as a CBU (Completely Built-Up)

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BMW Group Training Centre commences operations in India

Set up with an initial investment of Rs. 160-million, the training centre is an addition to the wide range of activities BMW Group has in India, including the establishment of a manufacturing plant in Chennai, a parts warehouse in Mumbai and development of a dealer organisation

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BMW Group expands US Plant in South Carolina

The BMW Group is expanding capacity at its US plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

"To meet strong global demand for our BMW X models, we will invest a total of US$ 1-billion in our Spartanburg plant by 2016. This will increase annual production

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BMW plant Berlin manufactures 500,000th BMW GS motorcycle with boxer engine

Today the 500,000th BMW motorcycle of the flat-twin-engined GS model series came off the production line - a R 1200 GS. Since 1969 motorcycles have been manufactured for the world market in Berlin-Spandau and since 1980 the BMW Motorrad GS models with boxer engine, too.

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BMW Group delivered 141,093 vehicles worldwide in February, increase of 5.6 per cent

With 141,093 BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce brand vehicles delivered worldwide (previous year 133,631/ +5.6 per cent), the BMW Group achieved its best-ever February sales result. A record number of 273,999 (previous year 256,933) automobiles have been delivered

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Louis Vuitton creates tailor-made luggage for the BMW i8

Exceptional luggage for an exceptional automobile. Louis Vuitton, the pioneer of the art of travel, has created a tailor-made set of luggage for the most progressive sports car - the BMW i8 plug-in hybrid.

The innovative collection of luggage comprises two travel

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BMW launches new bike collection starting from 949 euros

BMW is set to launch its latest generation of bikes in spring 2014. With an innovative frame design and specialist expertise in automotive engineering, the Munich-based car manufacturer is well positioned to continue its success and consolidate its excellent reputation

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Karl Viktor Schaller to Head BMW Motorrad Development

From April 1, 2014 Prof. Dr. Karl Viktor Schaller (55) will take over as Head of BMW Motorrad Development from Dr. Christian Landerl.

Landerl (53) headed the motorcycle development from November 2008 and will now lead the development automobile petrol

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First comprehensive publication about the BMW Art Car Collection

The BMW Group and publisher Hatje Cantz present the first comprehensive publication about the legendary BMW Art Cars. The richly illustrated book presents a unique overview of the history of this automotive collection, launched in 1975, and designed by major modern and

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BMW Group to build new Mini Hatch also at VDL Nedcar

The new Mini Hatch, which celebrated its production start at the Mini plant in Oxford in November 2013, will also be built in the Netherlands from summer 2014. The BMW Group confirmed the start of production during a visit by Harald Kruger, BMW AG's Board Member Production,

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BMW Group UK launches all-new graduate recruitment scheme

BMW Group UK has launched recruitment for its brand new graduate programme with 13 places available across its Mini UK production network.

Developed alongside the company's graduate schemes in Munich, the BMW Group UK Graduate Programme

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BMW Group UK announces BMW Dealer of the Year Award winners

BMW Group UK presented Halliwell Jones, Warrington with the prestigious BMW Dealer of the Year Award at an awards ceremony held at its National Dealer Conference. Exceeding targets set in nine different operational areas across its business, the dealership won

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BMW Group posts increase of 7.8 per cent in January global sales

The BMW Group's sales growth of last year continued in January 2014 with deliveries increasing by 7.8 per cent. In the first month of the year, a total of 132,892 BMW, Mini and Rolls-Royce brand vehicles were delivered to customers (previous year 123,302).

"This is

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