On October 13, BMW Group, Lother GmbH, and German eFuel One GmbH signed a Letter of Intent at BMW’s Berlin plant to promote the use of low-carbon dioxide fuels. BMW plans to use eFuels as the first fill for new gasoline vehicles at selected German plants. These fuels can be used in all BMW models with gasoline engine

Reported on October 13, 2025, BMW Thailand is continuing its expansion into electric vehicles across both the BMW and MINI brands.
Currently, the MINI stands out as a mass-market model with accessible pricing, performing particularly well. The BMW iX1, priced similarly to the conventional X1, is also seeing strong sa

On October 10, 2025, BMW Group India reported sales of 11,978 units for the January–September 2025 period, reflecting a 13% yoy increase. In the third quarter ending September, sales reached 4,204 units, up 21% from the previous year, driven by adjustments in GST pricing and increased festive demand. Electric vehicle

On October 7, BMW Group announced its sales results for Q3 2025 and YTD September 2025. BMW Group vehicle sales were up by 8.8% YoY to 588,300 units in Q3, and the sales were up by 2.4% YoY to 1,795,894 units in YTD September 2025.
BMW Group's sales of fully-electric vehicles (BEVs) were down by 0.6% YoY to 102,864 u

On September 30, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said that BMW is recalling 145,102 vehicles in the U.S. as an overheated starter could increase the risk of a fire.
The issue affects 2020 340I, X6, 2020-2025 840I, 2020-2022 740LI, 2019-2020 X7, and X5 vehicles.
The manufacturer of the

On October 1, the BMW Group announced that BMW Group Plant Leipzig is planning a hydrogen pipeline link. It will become the first car plant in the world to receive hydrogen via a pipeline. BMW has signed contracts with MITNETZ GAS GmbH and ONTRAS Gastransport GmbH. BMW can use hydrogen in completely new ways, especia

On September 26, BMW Group announced that it officially opened the Debrecen plant in Hungary. The plant, designed under the BMW iFACTORY principles, will start series production of the new BMW iX3 at the end of October 2025 as the first vehicle based on the Neue Klasse platform.
The Debrecen plant, built on over 400

On September 25, BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) announced it is recalling certain 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, 2020-2022 BMW 530i, X3, X4, 2021-2022 BMW 430i, 430i Convertible, and 2022 BMW 230i vehicles, as well as 2020-2022 Toyota Supra vehicles, which were manufactured by Magna Steyr in Graz, Austria, un

On September 24, BMW announced its model updates for autumn 2025. The entry-level BMW M models i.e., M240i xDrive Coupé and the M340i/ M440i in the 3 and 4 Series, will soon get stronger and more efficient gasoline engines.
From autumn 2025, the M340i Sedan and Touring versions will use an upgraded 3.0-litre six-cyli

On September 21, BMW presented the all-new BMW iX3, the first of BMW’s Neue Klasse, or “New Class” of vehicles, at its North American premiere in New York City, following its world premiere at IAA Mobility 2025, and announced that it will be launching the new BMW iX5 Hydrogen in 2028.
As the first model of the Neue K

On September 22, BMW announced that it is launching the all-new X5 with five drivetrain choices i.e. battery electric, plug-in hybrid, gasoline, diesel, and hydrogen fuel cell. This makes it the first BMW model to offer such a wide range.
BMW’s flexible production and engineering systems allow these different technol

On September 18, CzechInvest, the investment and business development agency of the Czech Republic, announced that Aisin will invest over CZK 4.5 billion in its Písek plant, making it the company’s European strategic base.
A new production hall will be dedicated to manufacturing eAxle electric powertrains exclusivel

On September 17, BMW announced that the production of the first Neue Klasse model BMW iX3 will officially begin in late October 2025 at the Debrecen plant, Hungary. The plant features numerous patented innovations and fully adheres to the BMW iFACTORY principles.
With optimised workflows and shared tools across sites

Appning by FORVIA has partnered with GROUPE M6 to bring M6+, France’s leading free streaming platform, into vehicles for the first time worldwide.
This collaboration enables GROUPE M6 to scale its application across 37 car brands and 16 OEM partners, potentially reaching over 20 million drivers.
Drivers and passenger

On September 15, 2025, BMW Motorrad India unveiled the new BMW S 1000 R motorcycle, priced at INR 1.99 million. The high-performance roadster, now available for booking at all BMW Motorrad dealerships, is offered as a completely built-up unit (CBU).
It features an oil/water-cooled four-cylinder, four-stroke in-line e

On September 10, BMW Group and E.ON launched Germany’s first V2G solution for private customers. With bidirectional charging, the BMW iX3 can not only draw power but also feed electricity back into the grid, turning EVs into everyday energy storage units.
Through the BMW Wallbox Professional and E.ON’s energy managem

On September 9, Euro NCAP announced that its experts had tested 16 new models, assessing aspects such as passive safety and the performance of the latest driver assistance systems.
The two models from Togg, the electric family saloon T10F and the electric SUV T10X, achieved five-star ratings. The T10F scored 95% for

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. (Yokohama Rubber) has supplied its ADVAN Sport V107 tires as original equipment for the BMW Group’s 7 Series luxury sedan, including the fully electric BMW i7.
The supplied sizes are 255/45R20 105Y for the front and 285/40R20 108Y for the rear, or 245/50R19 105Y for both front and rear.

On September 5, the BMW Group unveiled the all-new iX3, a D-segment electric SUV and the first mass-produced model based on the Neue Klasse platform, at the IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, heralding the beginning of a new era for the BMW brand.
The all-new iX3 measures 4,782 mm in length, 1,895 mm in width, 1,635 mm in

On September 5, Qualcomm Technologies and BMW introduced Snapdragon Ride Pilot, a new automated driving system, after three years of joint development. It will be unveiled at IAA Mobility 2025 in BMW Neue Klasse iX3.
The system uses Snapdragon Ride SoCs and Snapdragon Ride AD software stack, designed to meet top safe