September sales up 5.3% with 199,799 vehicles delivered to customers First three quarters see sales rise 6.5% to 1,529,880 vehicles Over 10,000 BMW i3s sold in the year-to-date Munich. Overall sales of BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles have continued to grow, making it the BMW Group’s best ever September. A …
Read More »The grand finale: BMW Motorsport’s successful DTM season draws to a close at the Hockenheimring.
Munich (DE), 10th October 2014. The stage is set for a spectacular conclusion to the DTM season: While Marco Wittmann (DE) and BMW Team RMG have already been crowned champions in the Drivers’ and Team competitions, one title is still up for grabs in the final race of the year …
Read More »Mission completed: BMW works driver Alessandro Zanardi masters his first long-distance triathlon in Hawaii.
Kona (US), 12th October 2014. Alessandro Zanardi (IT) has mastered his latest big challenge: on Saturday, the BMW works driver successfully contested his first long-distance triathlon on Hawaii (US). The 47-year-old Italian completed the overall distance of 226.255 kilometres in a time of 9:47:14 hours. He was 272nd overall among …
Read More »BMW Group assembles first car in Brazil
Today, the BMW Group celebrated the first car to be assembled in its new South American automobile plant in Araquari, Santa Catarina State (Brazil). Over the course of the next few years, more than 200 million Euros will be invested in the plant, resulting in a production capacity of more …
Read More »Jalopnik Loves The BMW i8
Jalopnik did a recent test drive of a 2015 BMW i8 and they loved it. Throughout their entire test cycle including driving dynamics and overall performance, the i8 scored very high; proving just how valuable it is. They rated the BMW i8 92/100, their highest rated score ever, outranking some …
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