2026
20
April
2026
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08:30
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Pilot project at Battery Cell Competence Centre (BCCC) +++ Reduced testing effort and savings in raw materials, costs and time +++ Pioneering integration of theory and practice +++
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2025
15
December
2025
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08:30
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Energy-efficient mechanical process +++ Method developed by BMW Group in-house +++ Bavarian battery cell know-how with regional partners +++
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09
July
2025
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08:30
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Pilot plants in Parsdorf, Hallbergmoos and Munich pave the way for global series launch +++ Board Member Nedeljković: “Strengthening Germany’s capacity for innovation” +++ Consistent zero-defect approach to production +++
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20
May
2025
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09:10
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ BMW Group and Solid Power partnership reaches next milestone +++ ASSB technology on the road for the first time +++ BMW battery expertise and battery strategy ensure access to the latest battery-tech developments +++
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21
February
2025
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00:01
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Sixth generation of BMW eDrive technology marks a milestone in electric mobility +++ BMW Energy Master: intelligent central control unit for the fundamentally new high-voltage battery – developed and produced in-house +++ Expertise from the …
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13
January
2025
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09:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Long-term partnership with SK tes +++ High-voltage batteries to be recycled, with the reclaimed secondary raw materials fed back into the value chain +++ Closed loop for cobalt, nickel and lithium +++ Global rollout on cards +++
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2024
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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19
November
2024
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15:06
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ BMW Group site in Parsdorf presents first environmental impact report +++ Award for CMCC and test-parts logistics in Parsdorf +++ Site meets the strict requirements of EMAS +++
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12
September
2024
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09:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Development of AI solutions for the manufacturing of battery cell samples +++ Promotion of young talents +++ Combining theory and practice at the highest technological level +++
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03
May
2024
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19:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Local production of high-voltage batteries in Mexico for Neue Klasse +++ Nedeljković: BMW Group builds five assembly sites worldwide for sixth-generation high-voltage batteries +++ Proven principle: local for local +++
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04
March
2024
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06:00
Europe/Amsterdam
BMW Group readies next production site for BEV manufacturing +++ Production launch of new electric model in second half of 2025 +++ In-house production of Gen-5 high-voltage batteries to be established at Rayong site in Thailand
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01
March
2024
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08:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Higher volumes and a growing team +++ New night shift in assembly +++ High-voltage batteries produced in-house +++
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2023
26
October
2023
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12:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Know-how concentrated at BMW Group Cell Manufacturing Competence Centre +++ Production, development and purchasing linked in unique way +++ Special focus on recycling and circularity +++
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16
October
2023
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21:45
Europe/Amsterdam
Local battery cell supply for US vehicle production +++ Cathode raw material manufactured in Canada +++ AESC and Umicore as strong partners in North America +++ Board of Management Member Joachim Post: “We pursue a globally balanced procurement …
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24
September
2023
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21:07
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Head of Human Resources and Real Estate Ilka Horstmeier: “Important signal for Germany as a location for industry” +++ Production Head Milan Nedeljković: “Taking advantage in Bavaria of opportunities of transformation towards electromo-bility” …
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25
August
2023
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10:30
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Ground-breaking ceremony +++ Construction work on eight hectares +++ First fossil fuel-free BMW facility on this scale +++
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27
June
2023
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16:30
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ New BMW Group Plant Woodruff will produce high-voltage batteries for fully electric BMW X models at Plant Spartanburg. +++ Investments of $ 700 million in the construction of the new Plant Woodruff and $ 1 billion in Plant Spartanburg in …
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18
May
2023
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11:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ NEUE KLASSE to be released in 2025, local production in Shenyang for China from 2026 +++ BBA to invest RMB 10 billion in construction of assembly plant for sixth-generation high-voltage batteries in China +++ Global production network for …
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01
February
2023
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08:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ First of five cell coating lines is launched +++ Leipzig to run complete high-voltage battery production process by 2024 +++ In-house production of e-components for the fully electric MINI Countryman +++
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2022
19
October
2022
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17:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ $1 Billion New Investment in Plant Spartanburg (USA) to Prepare for the Production of Battery Electric Vehicles. At Least Six Fully-Electric BMW X-Models by 2030 produced in the U.S. +++ Additional $700 Million Investment to Build a New …
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09
September
2022
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09:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Newly-developed BMW round cells optimised for NEUE KLASSE architecture +++ Costs for whole high-voltage battery up to 50% lower than for current generation +++ CO2-reduced production – through green power and secondary material +++ Development …
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01
August
2022
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08:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ E-component production expands +++ Manufacture of battery modules for BMW i4 +++ €70 million invested +++ 250 new jobs created +++ Plant Director Petra Peterhänsel: “Plant Leipzig remains electrified” +++
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2021
26
May
2021
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10:00
Europe/Amsterdam
BMW Group continues to expand manufacturing capacity at the Competence Centre for E-Drive Production in Dingolfing +++ E-drive trains for 500,000 electrified vehicles per year from 2022 +++ Extensive in-house drive train expertise: Start of …
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30
April
2021
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10:00
Europe/Amsterdam
BMW Group now producing high-voltage batteries and battery components at three locations in Germany alone: Dingolfing, Leipzig and Regensburg +++ Less than a year from decision to start of production in Leipzig and Regensburg +++ Production of …
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2020
02
July
2020
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14:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ BMW Group opens Competence Centre for E-Drive Production in Dingolfing and expands manufacturing capacity: E-drives for 500,000 electrified vehicles, start of production for fifth-generation BMW e-drive, Competence Centre will employ up to 2,000 …
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2019
11
December
2019
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09:00
Europe/Amsterdam
Projected order volume totals 540 million euros +++ Raw material extracted sustainably at mines in Australia +++
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24
July
2019
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14:00
Europe/Amsterdam
+++ Investment of around ten million US dollars in production of fourth-generation batteries +++ Production of new BMW X5 Plug-in Hybrid to begin in August 2019 +++
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