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BMW Group Russia and Garage Museum of Contemporary Art announce the second season of the “Garage/BMW: Art/Tech Grant”

Dec 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

BMW Group Russia and Garage Museum of Contemporary Art are now accepting applications for the second round of the “Art/Tech Grant” in Russia. The “Garage/BMW: Art/Tech Grant” aims to support new aspiring artists brining IT-technology, […]

An interview with Michael Andretti: “We are thrilled to be a part of BMW’s return to open wheel racing”

Dec 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Team owner Michael Andretti was one of the first to join what was the completely new Formula E in Season 1. Four seasons later, Andretti Autosport is joining forces with BMW i Motorsport and […]

Research project “FastCharge”: ultra-fast charging technology ready for the electrically powered vehicles of the future.

Dec 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Jettingen-Scheppach. The industrial companies involved in the research project “FastCharge” yesterday presented the latest advancements in the field of fast and convenient energy supply for electrically powered vehicles. The prototype of a charging station with […]

BMW Group’s Driver Assistance and Autonomous Driving Development department under new leadership. Alejandro Vukotich takes over at the helm, Elmar Frickenstein to retire after handover phase

Dec 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. On 1 January 2019, Alejandro Vukotich will take over as Senior Vice President of the BMW Group’s Driver Assistance and Autonomous Driving Development department. He is being appointed to replace Elmar Frickenstein, who has […]

More international than ever: BMW Motorsport presents its racing programme for 2019, including new highlights

Dec 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW Motorsport programme for the 2019 season will be even more international than in recent years. As well as the four works involvements in the DTM, FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC), IMSA WeatherTech […]

BMW Group as partner of the fourth edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2018. BMW Art Talk about “Art in Difficult Times”.

Dec 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich/Kochi. The BMW Group is partner of Kochi-Muziris Biennale (KMB) since its first edition in 2012. Thisyear’s edition of KMB will take place from December 12, 2018, to March29, 2019, in 10 venues spread across […]

THE JAPANESE MOTORCYCLE CUSTOMIZER CUSTOM WORKS ZON PRESENTS A SPECTACULAR CUSTOM BIKE BASED AROUND THE PROTOTYPE OF A NEW BMW MOTORRAD BOXER ENGINE

Dec 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Japanese motorcycle customizing specialist #customworkszon presented a fascinating #custom model commissioned by #bmwmotorrad. The centerpiece of the machine is the prototype of a completely new boxer engine. CUSTOM WORKS ZON was founded by Yuichi Yoshizawa and Yoshikazu Ueda in the […]

BMW Group Canada achieves best-ever November +2.4%

Dec 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

BMW brand sales increase +4.5%. MINI brand sales decrease -9.5%. BMW electrified sales increase +33% for the year. BMW Motorrad sales decrease -26.8% Richmond Hill, ON. BMW Group Canada (BMW and MINI brands combined) […]

BMW Group recognizes suppliers for outstanding innovations

Nov 22, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich / Landshut. The BMW Group has honoured suppliers for their outstanding innovations and development work for the fifth time with the BMW Supplier Innovation Award: A total of 15 suppliers were recognised for their […]

IRRC Champion Danny Webb wins the 2018 BMW Motorrad Race Trophy

Nov 22, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The winner of the 2018 BMW Motorrad Race Trophy is: Danny Webb (GBR). The reigning International Road Racing Championship (IRRC) champion picked up a total of 485 out of a possible 500 Race Trophy […]

BMW road racer Peter Hickman wins the legendary Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix for the third time

Nov 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. BMW road racer Peter Hickman (GBR) lived up to hisbilling as favourite on the streets of Macau (CHN). On Saturday, hetook victory in the legendary Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix on a BMW S1000 RR […]

American Flat Track Boosts AFT Production Twins Class to 11 Events in 2019

Nov 16, 2018 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (November 15, 2018) – American Flat Track confirmed today the details of its expansion of the AFT Production Twins division for the 2019 season. AFT Production Twins will compete at all Half-Mile […]

BMW Motorrad Group sales increase 4.8% in October

Nov 14, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW Group has sold more cars in October than ever before in the month, despite the current challenging economic and political situation. The company delivered 200,883 vehicles to customers around the world, […]

A million printed components in just ten years: BMW Group makes increasing use of 3D printing

Nov 13, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. At the BMW Group, the use of 3D-printed components is on the rise. Over the last decade alone, the companyproduced a million parts by this innovative method, and this yearoutput from the BMW Group […]

2019 Royal Enfield Motorcycle Guide

Nov 9, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Introducing the new 2019 Royal Enfield Manufacturers Motorcycle Guide. New Bike Reviews, Huge Photos, Full Specifications. Get it all at Total Motorcycle. Street Motorcycles – 2019 Royal Enfield Concept KX – New model – 2019 […]