2026
02
October
2026
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16:00
Europe/Amsterdam
- BMW M celebrates production of its one-millionth vehicle - BMW Group Plant Munich will also be future production site for first fully-electric BMW M3 - Strong emotional significance for employees at main plant in Munich - Decision underlines …
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27
July
2026
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15:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Series production starts in December +++ Efficient production using artificial intelligence and virtual reality +++ Highest quality standards: Zero-defect battery production +++
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01
July
2026
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14:00
Europe/Amsterdam
Most comprehensive model update in company history enters series production – Neue Klasse innovations roll out across existing portfolio – Greater range and faster charging for the BMW i7 – High-tech and craftsmanship deliver maximum customisation …
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02
April
2026
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00:01
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Tradition meets the future: 104 years young and using state of the art technology +++ Series production of new BMW i3 to start in August 2026 +++ More models to follow +++ All electric vehicle plant from 2027 +++
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11
March
2026
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14:03
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Rosslyn celebrates 100,000 fourth-generation BMW X3 vehicles produced +++ Milestone reflects the dedication of associates and the plant’s role in BMW Group’s global production network +++ Rosslyn is the only plant producing the BMW X3 plug-in …
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27
February
2026
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15:03
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ BMW Group bringing Physical AI to Europe +++ Pilot project at BMW Group Plant Leipzig +++ New “Center of Competence for Physical AI in Production” accelerates global integration of AI and robotics in production +++ First pilot deployment of …
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09
February
2026
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08:30
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ 25 years of successful engine production +++ Drive trains for MINI, BMW and Rolls-Royce +++ More than 7.6 million engines produced +++ 61% reduction in energy use per engine built since the start of full production +++
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07
January
2026
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07:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ A quarter of all cars manufactured in Germany come from BMW Group +++ Success factor: technology openness +++ BMW iFACTORY as the key to competitiveness +++
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2025
18
December
2025
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10:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Pure iFACTORY: digitally planned and built from the outset +++ Start of series production for new BMW i3 in the second half of 2026 +++
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13
August
2025
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10:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ BMW Group to invest over 30 million euros in southern extension to Dingolfing paintshop +++ Growing capacity for Individual and special paint finishes on BMW cars +++ Series production and manual painting efficiently combined +++
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01
August
2025
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12:15
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ First-ever electric engines from Plant Steyr +++ Board Member Nedeljković: “Laying the foundations for the future” +++ Gen6 electric engines for Neue Klasse +++ Technology openness as competitive advantage +++
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24
July
2025
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14:08
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ BMW Group Plant Rosslyn hosted President Cyril Ramaphosa and Members of the Board of Management of BMW AG +++ The visit high-lighted Plant Rosslyn’s record production, the award-winning BMW X3, and the company’s commitment to job creation and …
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30
June
2025
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19:11
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ German state-of-the-art technology creates conditions for battery production in Lower Bavaria +++ Chief Production Officer Nedeljković: “High-tech has a future in Germany” +++ Chief Human Resources Officer Ilka Horstmeier: “A prove-point is our …
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16
May
2025
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09:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Plant Manager Thomas Thym: "Behind every digital car there must also be a digital factory" +++ AI-driven data analysis, digital process control, and networked production +++ Computed tomography system for precise quality control +++ Automated …
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28
March
2025
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21:02
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ With 342,521 cars produced in 2024, Plant Regensburg was the BMW Group’s highest-volume vehicle plant in Europe +++ Plant Director Armin Ebner: “New body shop will help meet high market demand” – with over 120 vehicle bodies produced per workday …
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28
February
2025
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08:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Production launch on 1 March 2005 with BMW 3 Series Sedan +++ 3.75 million vehicles made since +++ Plant Leipzig uniquely innovative and flexible +++
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27
February
2025
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14:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Production follows the market +++ At least one all-electric model for the global market is being produced at all German plant locations +++ “Flex plants” ensure delivery capabilities and good capacity utilization in different market situations …
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20
February
2025
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15:02
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Start of H2Haul pilot project at the BMW Group plant in Leipzig +++ Head of BMW Group Logistics, Michael Nikolaides: “Our openness to technology in the BMW Group is also reflected in transport logistics” +++ Holistic approach of the BMW Group …
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10
February
2025
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18:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Increasing efficiency through digitization: counting empty containers through AI +++ Cooperation with students +++
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2024
16
December
2024
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16:10
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ More than a third of BMWs produced in Regensburg are electrified this year +++ Plant Director Armin Ebner: “Regensburg meets growth forecast for EV production” – Annual production 2024 in total: well over 330,000 units +++
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27
November
2024
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09:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Mechanical process without conventional chemical or thermal processing +++ Method developed by BMW Group in-house +++ Battery cell competence bundled in Bavaria +++
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25
November
2024
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11:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Automated Driving In-Plant earns CE certification +++ Plant Dingolfing launches series operation, expansion planned across entire production network +++ Nedeljković: “BMW Group once again sets new benchmark for automation and digitalisation of …
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04
November
2024
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11:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ New BMW M5 Touring celebrates start of production at Plant Dingolfing +++ Third generation available for the first time with electrified drive train +++ Plant expands range of high-performance vehicles +++
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18
September
2024
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13:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Green electricity, and district heating from locally sourced wood chips +++ Announced for 2025, introduced ahead of schedule in September 2024 +++ Arnold Schwarzenegger and BMW Board Member for Production perform symbolic energy switch +++
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04
September
2024
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09:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ The UK’s first “motionless” wind energy system has been installed on the roof of BMW Group’s Oxford Plant +++ It’s part of a BMW Group project trialling innovative technology for efficient energy solutions +++ This BMW Group Real Estate pilot is …
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27
August
2024
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09:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Pre-series production set to launch in Hungary at the end of the year +++ High standards will ensure most resource-efficient production possible +++ Gas-free paint operations using power-to-heat process
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06
August
2024
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14:03
Europe/Amsterdam
BMW Group Plant Spartanburg and California robotics company Figure test the use of humanoid robots in production +++ Latest generation of robots, Figure 02, successfully completes testing in a real production environment +++ Board Member …
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30
July
2024
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09:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Worldwide five new assembly sites for 6th generation high-voltage batteries +++ Current status from Irlbach-Straßkirchen (Germany), Debrecen (Hungary), Shenyang (China), San Luis Potosí (Mexico) and Woodruff (USA) +++
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22
July
2024
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10:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Thermal purification powered by electricity rather than gas +++ Successful test operations in Germany and China +++ In series production at Plant Dingolfing and forthcoming Plant Debrecen, Hungary +++
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21
June
2024
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19:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Investment of $200 million, with 200 new jobs at press shop +++ Plant Spartanburg celebrates 30th anniversary +++ Board of Management Member Nedeljković: “Fully-electric vehicles to be built in US from 2026” +++
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