On November 6, BMW South Africa launched the BMW X3 20 Pure Design, a new entry-level version of the locally built X3 range. Built at the Rosslyn plant, the X3 20 Pure Design joins the existing X3 20d, X3 30e, and X3 M50 xDrive.
The model comes with a modern 2.0-litre four-cylinder gasoline engine with 48V mild-hybri

On November 7, BMW Austria announced that the pre-series production of electric motors for the new all-electric BMW iX3 has now begun on the second line of Steyr plant, signaling the completion of the plant’s construction phase.
The second line has higher technical demands and starts with a new high-performance elect

On November 1, the Shenyang Municipal People’s Government announced the recent commissioning of a geothermal energy heat supply project at the BMW Brilliance Powertrain Plant.
For this project, which is developed by BMW Brilliance with several other entities for heat supply to the aforementioned plant and the company

On November 1, it was reported that BMW is preparing to produce Neue Klasse vehicles in Brazil at its Araquari plant in Santa Catarina.
The new product family will include up to 40 models featuring longer-lasting batteries, more efficient electric motors, augmented-reality displays projected onto the windshield, and

On November 4, Louisville, Colorado-based Solid Power, Inc. announced its financial results from Q3 2025, while its year-to-date 2025 operating loss was $74.3 million..
Solid Power delivered USD 4.6 million in revenue and grant income during Q3, bringing year-to-date revenue recognized to USD 18.1 million, while its

On November 5, BMW Group announced its financial results for Q3 2025 and the first nine months of 2025.
For Q3 2025, the Group reported revenue of EUR 32.3 billion (down 0.3% YoY), EBIT of EUR 2.3 billion (up 33.3% YoY), and net profit of EUR 1.7 billion (up 256.5% YoY).  In the prior-year quarter, sales and revenues

On November 3, BMW Brazil announced the establishment of a new technology hub in the country, called BMW Group TechWorks Brazil, marking a significant expansion of its global IT network.
The hub began operations the same day and strengthens the company’s digital transformation and software development presence in the

On October 30, Solid Power, U.S. developer of solid-state batteries, collaborated with Samsung SDI and BMW to develop and test a demonstration vehicle powered by all-solid-state battery (ASSB) technology. The partnership is an important step toward bringing ASSB technology to market, combining the strengths of all th

On October 30, BMW announced it is the first carmaker in Germany to receive approval for its driver assistance systems under UN Regulation No. 171 for Driver Control Assistance Systems (DCAS). The regulation sets global safety standards for Level 2 driver assistance technologies. With the approval, BMW can now offer

On October 29, BMW and MINI announced that it will showcase a range of future-focused models and technologies at the Japan Mobility Show 2025 in Tokyo from October 31 to November 9, 2025. The highlights include the first Neue Klasse model – BMW iX3, hydrogen fuel cell technology, new MINI Paul Smith Edition, BMW M2 C

On October 24, BMW (Nanjing) Information Technology Co., Ltd. (BMW Nanjing), a BMW Group subsidiary specializing in AI and industrial digital twin, was opened.
BMW Nanjing, formerly LingYue Digital Information Technology Company Limited Nanjing Branch established in 2021, functions as one of BMW Group’s six informati

On October 27, BMW announced that its operations in the Parsdorf plant, Germany, are now registered under EMAS – the European “Eco-Management and Audit Scheme.” This includes the Cell Manufacturing Competence Centre (CMCC), test-parts logistics, and, for the first time, the pilot plant for high-voltage batteries. EMA

On October 20, BMW and MINI Charging announced its partnership with Digital Charging Solutions GmbH (DCS), to launch a new fleet charging solution that simplifies monitoring and billing for company EVs.
The system links each driver’s charging account to a central company account, allowing all charging costs to be aut

On October 22, BMW Group showcased ways for fleet operators to decarbonize their fleets using both EVs and renewable fuels at the “Fleet Europe Days” event in Luxembourg on October 22-23, 2025. Increasing the share of renewable fuels can help cut carbon emissions from Europe’s 250 million existing vehicles.
BMW has d

On October 20, 2025, BMW Austria announced that Salzburg-based healthcare company BIOGENA received the first cars of its new all-electric MINI fleet. A total of 126 MINI Coopers will be delivered by Q1 2026, making it Austria’s largest and Europe’s second-largest MINI Electric fleet.
BIOGENA had already taken a lead

On October 22, IONNA announced a new partnership with Casey's, the nation's third largest convenience store and fifth largest pizza chain. Beginning in 2025, drivers can recharge their EVs with 400 kW power dispensers while enjoying comfort and convenience. 
The number of Rechargeries at Casey's will expand, with tea

Reported on October 17, 2025, BMW continues to dominate Indonesia’s premium car segment. During the first nine months of 2025, BMW Group Indonesia delivered 1,795 vehicles, reaffirming its position as the country’s leading luxury car brand.
The company also underscores its long-term commitment to Indonesia through lo

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