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 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

On July 21, BMW Group updated its My BMW App and MINI App to give users more ways to track and personalize their driving data. A key new feature lets drivers view their personal carbon footprint for the first time.
This feature works with all types of BMW vehicles, i.e., gasoline, plug-in hybrid, and fully electric,

On June 25, BMW UK announced that it will showcase several models at the Goodwood Estate, including the UK debuts of the BMW Vision Driving Experience, BMW Vision Neue Klasse X, BMW Concept Speedtop, and the new BMW M2 CS.
The BMW Vision Driving Experience will be on display in the Future Lab. Though not for producti

On May 20, MINI unveiled the new John Cooper Works Convertible, combining classic go-kart handling with a compact design ideal for city driving.
It is powered by a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder twin-turbo gasoline engine, which generates the output of 231 hp and 380 Nm of torque. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.4 secon

On May 7, BMW Group announced that in Q1 2025, group revenues decreased 7.8% YoY to EUR 33.8 billion, EBIT was down 22.5% YoY to EUR 3.1 billion, and net profit decreased 26.4% YoY to EUR 2.2 billion.
The automotive EBIT totaled EUR 2 billion for Q1, down 25.3% YoY with a 6.9% margin at the upper end of the 5–7% targ

On April 16, BMW announced that MINI will showcase its all-new model range at Auto Shanghai 2025, from April 23 to May 2, 2025, for the first time. The focus will be on its high-performance John Cooper Works (JCW) brand, with new generation models such as the MINI Cooper 3-Door, Cooper 5-Door, and the new MINI Aceman

On March 18, BMW South Africa showcased the new all-electric MINI Aceman offers five seats in a compact design under four meters long, combining innovative tech with an immersive digital experience and the signature MINI go-kart feel.
The vehicle is built on a fully electric platform. It provides up to 406 km of rang

On March 5, MINI announced that its fully electric MINI Cooper models have received a 5-star rating from Euro NCAP in the tests of 2025.
The Euro NCAP program continuously tightens its safety criteria, focusing on occupant protection, pedestrian and cyclist safety, and accident prevention technologies. The MINI Coope

On February 22, multiple sources reported that BMW is reconsidering its plan to restart battery-electric Mini production in the UK due to uncertainties in the automotive industry.
This marks a shift from its 2023 announcement, where the company committed GBP 600 million to upgrade the Oxford plant for electric models

Reported on February 5, 2025, the MINI Aceman has made its launch in the Philippines. Distributed locally by the Autohub Group, it is priced from PHP 3.55 million.
The Aceman is an all-electric compact crossover positioned between the Cooper and the Countryman. It has an overall length of 4.07 meters (1.75 meters in

Announced on January 21, 2025, BMW Group Thailand sustained solid performance in the premium segment during 2024 amidst challenging economic conditions. 
The number of new BMWs registered reached 12,208 cars in 2024 (down 13.6% YoY), leading Thailand’s premium segment sales charts for the 5th consecutive calendar yea

On January 13, BMW Group reported its 2024 sales performance, highlighting significant growth in fully electric vehicles (BEVs). Total vehicle deliveries reached 2,450,804 units in 2024, 4% lower than the 2023 full year sales. The BMW brand alone delivered 2,200,177 vehicles (-2.3%), maintaining global leadership in

Reported on January 8, 2025, BMW Group Malaysia has introduced the 2025 MINI Countryman S All4 crossover in locally assembled (CKD) form, following the local launch of the CBU version in September 2024.
Pricing is estimated to start from MYR 259,000, which is lower than the CBU version by around MYR 90,000.
The U25-g

On December 18, Parkopedia, UK partnered with MINI's new circular OLED media system to enhance the EV charging experience by integrating its data. It allowing drivers to easily locate charging stations and pay from their vehicles. The service is available in USA, Europe, and Asia. The innovation addresses a key chall

On November 18, the BMW Group announced that MINI Plant Oxford started production of the all-new MINI Cooper Convertible for the first time since 2015. The model joins the MINI Cooper 3-Door and MINI Cooper 5-Door, making MINI Plant Oxford the home of the MINI Cooper family.
The fourth generation MINI Cooper Converti

On November 13, BMW announced that the new MINI John Cooper Works lineup offers two fully electric and three gasoline powered models. The MINI John Cooper Works and Convertible models feature a powerful 2.0L four-cylinder TwinPower Turbo engine which generates output of 231 hp and 380 Nm of torque, it accelerates 0-1

On November 7, Green NCAP released ratings of seven cars for eco-friendliness, including two Hondas: the Civic and the Honda e:Ny1, its first electric SUV. Other models reviewed were the Jeep Avenger, Mercedes Benz GLC, MINI Countryman, Škoda Karoq, and Subaru Crosstrek.
Honda Civic is a strong alternative to fully e

On October 14, BMW Group showcased its latest advancements at the Paris Motor Show 2024, including the global debuts of the MINI John Cooper Works Electric and the MINI Aceman John Cooper Works.
The show also marked the joint debut of the BMW Vision Neue Klasse and BMW Vision Neue Klasse X, set to enter production in

On October 14, Mini announced details of the MINI John Cooper Works Electric and the MINI John Cooper Works Aceman, moels to be presented at the Paris Motor Show from 14 October to 20 October.
Both models are equipped with a 54.2 kWh battery, allowing the vehicles to perform up to 258 hp and 350 Nm of torque, reachin