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Some luxury automakers are rushing to set cutoff dates for cars equipped with combustion engines. Jaguar will be going purely electric as early as next year, with Volvo to follow in 2030. Other brands such…
Adrian Padeanu / May 21, 2024
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BMW has gone from being the ultimate driving machine to a company that builds rolling computers. Nowadays, you can play split-screen games or watch soccer/football on the iDrive’s center screen. Alternatively, you can sit in…
Adrian Padeanu / May 20, 2024
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The BMW Group is an automotive juggernaut as it operates more than 30 factories across the world. In 2023, a whopping 2,661,922 cars were built for the BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce brands. The volume represents…
Adrian Padeanu / May 19, 2024
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BMW was among the first automakers to (temporarily) adopt direct sales. It happened in the first half of the 2010s when the i3 and i8 hit the market. Also known as the agency model, it…
Adrian Padeanu / May 19, 2024
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BMW Neue Klasse SUV Production Start Confirmed For Late 2025
by Adrian Padeanu
/ Date: May 19, 2024
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The BMW Group held its Annual General Meeting earlier this week when CEO Oliver Zipse had some news to share. In case you haven’t heard, the conglomerate is sticking with its goal of having EVs…
Adrian Padeanu / May 17, 2024
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The new MINI Cooper (F66) debuted about three months ago and is turning out to be an instant hit. Speaking during the BMW Group’s Annual General Meeting yesterday, CEO Oliver Zipse said the F66 is…
Adrian Padeanu / May 16, 2024
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Demand for electric vehicles is slowing but the BMW Group is not backing down from its lofty EV goals. During the Annual General Meeting held today, CEO Oliver Zipse reconfirmed the objective to have electric…
Adrian Padeanu / May 15, 2024
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The BMW Group had its 104th Annual General Meeting today in Munich at the Welt. CEO Oliver Zipse took the stage to hype up the Neue Klasse arriving in 2025 with the iX3. In the…
Adrian Padeanu / May 15, 2024
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Two major factors influence a customer’s decision-making process when buying an EV: range and charging speed. In a statement made during the BMW Group’s Annual General Meeting, CEO Oliver Zipse addressed both topics. The head…
Adrian Padeanu / May 15, 2024
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After saying that “China is the place to be” last month, the BMW boss discussed the European Union’s proposed tariffs on EVs imported from China. Speaking with German business newspaper Automobilwoche, CEO Oliver Zipse was…
Adrian Padeanu / May 14, 2024