PwC Belgium expands EV fleet with 723 new electric MINIs and BMWs On November 26, PwC Belgium announced that it is adding 300 MINI Aceman and 423 BMW iX1 eDrive20 cars to its fleet, giving more employees access to EVs. The company is also installing 270 new charging stations, bringing the total to 475 across all offices for easy workplace charging. The initiative supports PwC’s efforts to lower its carbon footprint and promote sustainable mobil...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/02

27 units) Models ranked 11th to 20th were the Chery Omoda E5 (554 units), Xpeng G6 (527 units), Xpeng X9 (452 units), BMW iX2 (357 units), Mercedes-Benz EQE (320 units), Porsche Taycan (306 units), BMW i5 (293 units), Leapmotor C10 (278 units), GWM Ora (Good Cat and 07; 276 units combined), and BMW iX1 (240 units). (From an article of Paul Tan on October 13, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/17

BMW Thailand plans CKD EVs in 2025, prepares iX3 Neue Klasse for 2026 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 sales. BMW Thailand said it will carefully review its future mar...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/14

ase. 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 sales saw growth, with 2,509 electric BMWs and MINIs delivered (+246%), now making up 21% of total car sales. The iX1 was the top-selling EV model. Sales of long wheelbase models rose to 5,720 units (+169%) and Sports Activity Vehicles (SAVs) to 7,040 units (+19%)...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/13

(494 units). Models ranked 11th to 20th were the BYD Atto 2 (466 units), XPeng G6 (464 units), XPeng X9 (378 units), BMW iX2 (331 units), Mercedes-Benz EQE (312 units), BMW i5 (281 units), Porsche Taycan (275 units), GWM Ora (Good Cat and 07; 256 units combined), Leapmotor C10 (225 units), and BMW iX1 (220 units). (From an article of Paul Tan on September 12, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/18

torrad during the January–June 2025 period. BMW accounted for 7,477 units and MINI for 297 units. The electric vehicle (EV) sales stood at 1,322 units, marking a 234% yoy increase over the same period last year. EVs now account for 18% of BMW Group India’s total passenger vehicle sales. The BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase was the top-selling EV, followed by the i7. Sales of BMW’s long wheelbase models (including 7 Series, 5 Series, 3 Series, and iX1...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/04

KIRCHHOFF invests in German plant to produce HV clip for BMW iX1 and Mini Countryman On June 18, KIRCHHOFF Automotive, in a newsletter, announced that it has invested in the Iserlohn site in a new facility to produce HV clips for the BMW iX1 and Mini Countryman electric. The HV clip protects the high-voltage battery in the vehicle. This product is manufactured using a demanding welding process that meets high-quality and corrosion requirements. ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/20

2025 (Q1), reflecting a 7% YoY growth. BMW sold 3,764 units, while MINI accounted for 150 units. Monthly sales in January, February, and March reached their highest-ever levels. In the electric vehicle (EV) segment, BMW delivered 646 BMW and MINI EVs in Q1 2025, marking a 206% YoY increase. The BMW iX1 Long Wheelbase, launched at Auto Expo 2025, recorded over 1,500 bookings and became the best-selling BMW EV in the quarter. BMW’s long-wheelbase...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/04

Zeekr 009 (81 units), the GWM Ora with 43 units of Good Cat and 07, the MG4 EV with 41 units, the BMW i7 in 11th with 38 units, and the BMW iX2 with 36 units. Other models in the list include the Leapmotor C10 (30 units), the Porsche Taycan (29 units) (JPJ data includes recon cars as well), the BMW iX1 (29 units), and the smart with 26 units of #1 and #3 models. Meanwhile, the Zeekr X recorded 21 units registered, followed by the BYD Dolphin (19 ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/17

tem issues and a challenging market in China. On September 10, BMW revised its 2024 sales targets. BMW Group's sales of fully-electric vehicles (BEVs) grew by 19.1% YoY to 294,054 units in YTD September 2024, whereas BMW brand BEVs sales rose 22.6% YoY to 266,151 units with strong sales for the BMW iX1 and i4 models. MINI BEV sales also rose 54.3% YoY to 16,536 units in Q3 2024. As of the end of September, the YTD BEV sales of the BMW brand in E...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/14

Neue Klasse by year-end, serving as a model for future BMW plants under the iFACTORY principles. The Debrecen paint shop, covering 33,000 square meters, is designed to paint 30 vehicle bodies per hour, with potential for future capacity increases. The fully automated process will initially use BMW iX1 bodies. The power-to-heat principle is key to eliminating fossil fuel use, running all processes on electricity rather than natural gas. The shift...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/27

BMW Philippines launches first-ever iX1 and iX2 EVs Reported on August 16, 2024, SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp., the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines launched the first-ever BMW iX1 premium compact Sport Activity Vehicle (SAV) and BMW iX2 premium compact Sport Activity Coupe (SAC).  The iX1 eDrive20 xLine’s single motor churns out 204 hp and 247 Nm of torque, while claiming a century sprint time of 8.6 seconds and a...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/19

s “NEV value retention rate,” indicating a highly competitive market. The premium segment was not spared from the price reductions, with Cadillac’s CT5 officially announcing a price cut of CNY70,000 (US$9.7k). German luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz and BMW also joined the trend, with BMW’s iX1 seeing the highest reduction of nearly CNY150,000 (US$20.7k). The entry price for BMW’s i3 and iX3 was set at CNY200,000 (US$27.6k), while the M...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/19

st-selling positions were Chery Omoda E5 and Wuling Binguo EV, recording sales of 410 units and 392 units, respectively.  Furthermore, other BEV models in the top-10 list were MG 4 EV (209 units), Hyundai Ioniq 5 (51 units), and MG ZS EV (50 units), Wuling Air EV (46 units), BMW i7 (17 units), BMW iX1 (11 units), and Kia EV9 with 10 units. So far, electric cars circulating in Indonesia are still dominated by manufacturers from China.  (From Gai...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/12

th was balanced across major regions drove the increase. BMW brand sold 531,039 units globally in Q1, 2024, an increase of 2.5% YoY, with notable growth in BEVs. Deliveries of fully-electric BMW vehicles reaching 78,691 units, surged by 40.6% YoY. The increase is led by models like the BMW i4, iX3, iX1, iX, and i7. The new BMW iX2, launched in March, received positive feedback. The newly introduced BMW 5 Series, featuring four drive train variant...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/10

BMW Group India showcases its electric vehicle range at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024 On Feb 1, BMW Group India displayed its entire electric vehicle range at the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024. It showcased the BMW i7, BMW iX, BMW i4, BMW iX1, and the MINI 3-door Cooper SE at the event. Based on BMW India's press release...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/02

s (up 23.9% YoY). Models such as the BMW 7 Series and BMW The BMW i7 electric car, is also the best-selling model in its segment. BMW is committed to supporting the development of the EV ecosystem in Indonesia. Several new EV models set to be launched in Indonesia in 2024 include the BMW i5 and BMW iX1. (From Gaikindo data / press release on January 19, 2024 and multiple sources)...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/23

BMW launches electrification strategy in Mexico BMW has reinforced its commitment to electromobility in Mexico by announcing the launch of 8 electric models in the country, including brands BMW, Mini and BMW Motorrad. The electric models offered are BMW i4, iX, iX1, iX3, i5, i7, MINI Cooper SE and BMW Motorrad CE 04. Diego Camargo, CEO of BMW Group Mexico announced the upcoming arrival of the BMW iX2 model also. In addition to the electric models...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/20

ainage performance through a 3+1 wide longitudinal groove, features asymmetrical patterns suitable for high-speed cruising, and demonstrates superior wet and dry performance. The South Korean tire manufacturer has provided OE tires for the BMW 2 Series Active Tourer tall wagons, the X1 SUV, and the iX1 electric SUV. (From a press release on October 25, 2023)...

News  Updated at: 2023/10/27

BMW Group puts innovative iX1 battery electric SUV into mass production in Shenyang On September 21, BMW Group put the innovative iX1 xDrive30L battery electric SUV into mass production at the BMW Brilliance Tiexi Plant in Shenyang. Thus, all plants at the BMW Shenyang production site have become capable of flexibly producing battery electric models. In the future, the iX1 xDrive25L will be exported overseas. BMW Group integrates the concept of s...

News  Updated at: 2023/10/19