Tag: BMW Group

In October BMW Group sold 13,016 plug-in electric BMW and MINI cars, which translates to growth of 38.4% compared to 2017.

BMW Group just released Q3 results and as previously announced, the company is gearing up for rising costs of development (electrified and autonomous cars).

The times when plug-in electric carmakers were solely purchasing battery cells to produce battery packs is not the case for the future electrification at scale.

BMW is investing a medium, double-digit million euro amount in Dingolfing plant to handle battery pack production for the all-electric MINI from 2019.

Septmeber bring a new record of plug-in electric car sales for BMW Group. German manufacturer reports 14,500 delivered at annual growth rate of 35%.

BMW Group is consistently increasing sales of plug-in electric models and in August delivered 11,669 units, which is 62.3% more a than year ago.

BMW Group and Great Wall Motor announced electric car joint venture in Jiangsu, China, for both MINI and Great Wall brands

BMW is going to work on the new battery materials for next-generation batteries with California-based Sila Nanotechnologies, founded in 2011.

By 2021, the 5th generation powertrain and batteries are expected to enable up to 700 km (435 miles) of range. The plug-in hybrids will be up to 100 km (62 miles).

BMW presents its upcoming next-generation battery and powertrain architecture that will enable BEVs to drive for up to 435 miles, and PHEVs up to 62 miles.

BMW Group closes the year 2017 in the U.S. with its second best monthly result of plug-in electric car sales - 2,792 (up 59%) and up 31.2% for the year.

BMW Group has announced a new investment of some €200 million ($237 million) to build a Battery Cell Competence Centre in Munich, Germany.

The BMW Group is on track to sell 100,000 plug-ins this year, and at the same time reach cumulative sales of 200,000 vehicles

BMW has announced that it will present five all-electric vehicles including one "World Premiere" vehicle from the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show

PlPlug-in electric vehicle offerings have become a more and more vital component of the BMW Group in the U.S. since the introduction of the i3 in May 2014.