BMW to use real-world image data to improve driver assistance systems On March 31, BMW announced that it is testing driver assistance systems using simulations and test vehicles. Now, image data from real traffic situations in customer vehicles can help improve these systems even more. From April 1, 2026, BMW in Germany can collect image data from new vehicles that have the required sensors and software. This includes models such as BMW iX3 and i...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/01

BMW i3 sets new standard with 360° sustainability approach On March 16, BMW announced that it is using a full 360° sustainability approach for BMW i3, focusing on reducing emissions throughout the entire life cycle starting from design and production to use and recycling. BMW i3 50 xDrive can produce fewer carbon emissions than a similar gasoline or diesel car within just 1–2 years, depending on how it is used and charged. BMW follows the “...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/17

BMW AG, Munich Plant 3 Series Sedan/Station wagon(Touring)/ActiveHybrid 3/PHV 330e iPerformance (2016-2019), PHV 330e & 320e (Next generation) (2019-), M3 (2020-), 3 Series MHV (2020-), M3 Touring (2022-); EV iX3 (Neue Klasse) (2026-), EV 3 Series: i3 (2026–planning); 4 Series Coupe (2013-), 4 Series MHV (2021-), M4 Coupe (2014-); EV i4 (2021-); FCV iX5 (2028-planning); Battery packs (for 3 Series, PHV); Fuel cell system: for "i Hydrogen NEXT (...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/02/11

eo Power Technology for advanced battery packs BorgWarner to show Onboard Battery Chargers for first time in Japan BorgWarner announces HY-VO chains for hybrid and electric vehicles BorgWarner’s HVH Motor Technology Electrifies Scania Hybrid Bus BorgWarner highlights use of GenV AWD coupling in BMW compact SUVs BorgWarner supplies R2S turbocharger to Mercedes-Benz for OM 654 diesel engine BMW selects BorgWarner two-stage turbocharging for 2.0...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2026/02/05

BMW AG, Leipzig Plant 1 Series 5-door (2012-2015, 2019-), 1 Series MHV (2024-); 2 Series Coupe (2013-2021), 2 Series Convertible (2014-2021), 2 Series Active Tourer (2014-), PHV 225xe Active Tourer iPerformance (2016-), M2 Competition, 2 Series Gran Coupe (2019-), MHV 2 Series 223d xDrive Active Tourer (2022-); X1 (2009-2015); EV i3 (2013- 2022), PHV i8V (2014-2020), PHV i8 Coupe (2018-2020), PHV i8 Roadster (2018-2020); MINI: Countryman (2023-),...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2026/01/15

BMW AG, Dingolfing Plant 3 Series Gran Turismo (-2021), M3 (2020-2021), 3 Series mild-hybrid (2020-2021); 4 Series Gran Coupe, mild-hybrid BMW 4 Series Coupe, M4 (2020-); 5 Series Sedan/Station wagon(Touring)/Gran Turismo/ActiveHybrid 5/530e/540e iPerformance PHV (2017-), 5 Series MHV, 5 Series Touring, M5, PHV 545e xDrive Sedan (2020-), PHV 530e Touring, PHV 530e xDrive Touring (2020-), EV i5 (2023-), EV i5 Touring (2024-), M5 Sedan MHV (2024-),...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/12/01

les volume in 2024 was 51,579 units, a slight increase from the previous year. In July 2024, with investments by Volkswagen (initial investment USD 1 billion, additional investment USD 4 billion), Rivian and VW Group Technology, LLC, was established as a joint development company for SDV platforms. BMW   To achieve a reduction in CO2 emissions of more than 50% compared to 2019 levels by 2030, the company will aim to sell a total of 2 million BEV...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/12/01

BMW China Automotive Trading Ltd. (Formerly BMW Group Posh China Area) BMW's head office in China, Partner: Brilliance Automobile Group, Great Wall BMW China Automotive's Output: Vehicle 695,579 units ( 2024 ) Vehicle 731,429 units ( 2023 ) Vehicle 674,666 units ( 2022 ) Vehicle 700,777 units ( 2021 ) Vehicle 602,935 units ( 2020 ) Vehicle 536,509 units ( 2019 ) Vehicle 491,821 units ( 2018 ) BMW (China)'s Production Capacity Plants units/...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/28

BMW (UK), Oxford Plant MINI 3-door (2014-2024)/MINI Cooper 3-door (2024-), MINI 5-door (2014-2024)/MINI Cooper 5-door (2024-), Clubman (2007-2024), John Cooper Works, MINI Electric (2020-2024), Convertible (-2015)/ MINI Cooper Convertible (2024-), EV MINI Cooper E/Cooper SE (2026-planning), EV crossover Aceman (2026-planning); Clubvan (2012-2014), Coupe (2011-2015), Roadster (2012-2015); MINI car assembly plant - Number of Employees: 3,500 (as o...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/27

BMW Manufacturing Hungary Kft., Debrecen Gyar plant BMW: EV iX3 (Neue Klasse PF) (2025-), EV iX4 (2026-planning); Battery cells (Gen6), Battery modules (Gen6) (2025-); BMW's Hungary assembly & battery plant, iFactory, production start is postponed from 2023 to 2025 - Number of Employees: 1,500 (as of 2025) - The strategic vision of the global production network is the BMW iFACTORY focuses on three key topic areas: LEAN, which stands for efficienc...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/11/27

IAA Mobility 2025: BMW presents world premiere of all-new iX3 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 height, and has a wheelbase of 2,897 mm. The first to roll off the pro...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/06

Nexteer to invest USD 20 million for new technical center in Mexico Nexteer launches new Modular Pinion-Assist Electric Power Steering system Nexteer, SGMW hold REPS project launch meeting Nexteer to supply EPS systems for Dongfeng Peugeot 2008 Nexteer's electric power steering systems featured on BMW i3 Nexteer sells Mexican hose plant to Nobel Automotive Nexteer to invest USD 70 million in world headquarters Nexteer develops new electronic arc...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/27

BMW Brilliance Automotive Ltd. Lydia Plant (formerly Tiexi New Plant (Lydia Project)) EV i3 (2022-), EV iX3 (2023-), SUV X3 (2025-); BMW Brilliance's Third Plant(Shenyang City, Liaoning Province ), iFactory, started production in May 2022 - The strategic vision of the global production network is the BMW iFACTORY focuses on three key topic areas: LEAN, which stands for efficiency, precision and extreme flexibility; GREEN, for sustainability, reso...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/25

ly with 66 program launches in 2024, almost two-thirds of which were with Chinese local OEMs. The Company also secured 8 awards from the largest local OEM for brake lines and tanks for BEV and PHEV platforms in the year. Multiple products for several OEMs-The Company has provided its fuel tanks for BMW iX3 and several Toyota programs including 330B and 530B, as well as Honda T50/T54 and Nissan X02A projects. The Company has also supplied GM with ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/31

m an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on January. 11, 2008) Autoliv Inc. has completed the acquisition of the automotive radar sensors business of Tyco Electronics Ltd. for approx. $42 million. This business includes approximately 115 employees. Existing customers, along with Daimler, include BMW and Chrysler. (From a press release on Sep. 29, 2008) Autoliv Inc. has agreed to acquire the automotive radar sensors business of Tyco Electronic...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

new replacement EV tire in Europe in 2023 Bridgestone to boost tire production capacity in Costa Rica Bridgestone receives USD 35 million grant to advance natural rubber production in U.S. Bridgestone supplies Alenza 001 and Alenza Sport A/S tires for Lexus RX Bridgestone develops Alenza tires for BMW iX BEV Bridgestone’s Webfleet and Chargylize introduce EV.connect solution to help fleets electrify Thai Bridgestone installs largest solar roof...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28

guan X, Talagon, Tayron, Tavendor, T-Roc, Gran Lavida, Touran, Tiguan, Viloran, Teramont, Taigun, TharuID3, ID4X, ID4Crozz, ID6X, ID6 Crozz, ID7 Audi A3, A4, A6, A7, A8 (Overseas)Q2, Q3, Q4 e-tron, Q5, Q6, e-tron Mercedes-Benz A-Class, C-Class, E-Class, V-ClassGLA, GLB, GLC, VitoEQA, EQB, EQE BMW 5 Series, 3 Series, 1 SeriesX5, X3, X2, X1i3, iX3 Toyota RAV4, Granvia, Harrier, Crown, Vios, Wildlander, Frontlander, Sienna, Avalon, Allion, B...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2024/12/09

ditional tariffs would be imposed from July 2024, and this was officially decided in August. The tariff rate will be a maximum of 38.1% added to the existing flat rate of 10%, depending on the level of cooperation of each OEM. (Examples: BYD +17.4%, Geely +20.0%, SAIC +38.1%, Shanghai Tesla +21.0%, BMW Brilliance iX3 +21.0%, Dongfeng Dacia 21.0%)   U.S. In April 2024, the EPA released its final proposal for CO2 emission regulations for LDVs and ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/18

c Trucks FL, FM, and FMX series, Mercedes-Benz's next-generation E Drive for EQC and EQA platforms, and the hybrid electric axle for Stellantis Jeep Cherokee and Wagoneer, as well as DAF Paccar trucks. NRB Bearings will be supplying parts globally for steering and braking systems, including for the BMW Hybrid and Electric i3, Stellantis, Hyundai, Kia Motors, Volvo trucks, and Paccar Group. It will further supply parts for Daimler Trucks, Foton Tr...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/23

i3 CLAR PF Neue Klasse PF An EV of 3 Series long wheelbase car. The dimensions (L x W x H) are 4,872 x 1,846 x 1,481mm, the wheelbase is 2,966mm. Equipped with BMW's 5th generation eDrive technology. The maximum output power is 210kW and the peak torque is 400Nm. Battery capacity is 74KWh. The cruising range is 526km (CLTC mode). The i3 eDrive40L, a premium version with a range of 592 km, went off the line in February 2023. In 2027, the i3, a D-s...

Model Launch Schedules  Updated at: 2024/09/02