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BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke) was founded in 1916 in Munich. The brand focuses on premium cars and motorcycles; M GmbH develops high-performance variants. MINI and Rolls-Royce are part of the BMW Group.
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IMSA Road America: Strong Performance by the BMW M Hybrid V8 Goes Unrewarded
The BMW M Team WRT had a strong performance at the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in Road America, but technical issues with both BMW M Hybrid V8s prevented them from securing their first win of the year. The #24 car,…
Team WRT’s Silver Cup Car Claims Overall Podium at Magny-Cours in GT World Challenge Europe
Matisse Lismont and Ignacio Montenegro drove the Team WRT #30 BMW M4 GT3 EVO to a sensational overall podium finish at the GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS Sprint Cup weekend at Magny-Cours. The duo secured second place in…
Aurora, CO: BMW Driver Recklessly Speeds Through I-225 Traffic, Narrowly Avoids Multi-Car Crash
A shocking video shared on Reddit by a driver in Aurora, CO, shows a silver BMW speeding through traffic on I-225, coming within inches of rear-ending the dashcam-equipped vehicle. The incident occurred on July 17, 2026, just before the overpass…
BMW to cut 8,000 jobs globally by 2027, mostly in German offices
BMW has announced plans to eliminate approximately 8,000 positions worldwide by the end of 2027, representing about 5% of its roughly 154,000-strong global workforce. The cuts are primarily targeted at white-collar roles in Germany, with production staff explicitly excluded. Instead…
BMW AG Finance Chief Walter Mertl’s Q2 2026 Quarterly Statement Highlights Market Challenges and BEV Growth
BMW AG’s Finance Board Member Walter Mertl delivered the group’s quarterly statement for the period ending 30 June 2026, outlining a mixed performance amid ongoing global headwinds. The second quarter saw Group revenues of €31.3 billion, down from the prior-year…
BMW AG Chairman Dr. Milan Nedeljković Outlines Strategic Shifts in Q2 2026 Earnings Call
Dr. Milan Nedeljković, Chairman of the Board of Management at BMW AG, delivered a candid assessment of the company’s Q2 2026 performance during a conference call, highlighting significant market pressures and a decisive restructuring plan to restore competitiveness. The second-quarter…
More speed, more efficiency: BMW Group realigns for tougher competition
The BMW Group is taking steps to tackle the increasingly competitive environment, with a focus on efficiency and speed. Despite a significant downturn in the Chinese market and challenging operating conditions worldwide, the company is maintaining a clear course. In…
BMW Group Half-Year Report to 30 June 2026
The BMW Group has released its Half-Year Report to 30 June 2026. The report is available for download, and speeches and telephone conferences for journalists and analysts and investors will be broadcast live on the company's website. The online version…
Mini Unveils Rugged Countryman, Debuting This October
Mini is finally developing its own rugged version of the Countryman, set to debut in October 2026. The off-road-focused compact SUV features higher clearance and all-terrain tires, distinguishing it from the standard model. Currently undergoing testing and validation in the…
Mercedes CEO warns China’s brutal price war is here to stay
Mercedes-Benz Group AG CEO Ola Källenius has declared that intense pricing pressure in China’s auto market is not a temporary blip but a permanent fixture. Speaking near Helsinki, Finland, Källenius said fierce competition from Chinese brands—especially those led by BYD—has…