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BMW Begins Production of 8 Series Coupe Car at German Plant
Jul 16, 2018BMW has started production of 8 Series Coupé sportscar at Dingolfing plant on Germany. The company invested an investment in the low three-digit-million into the site in Lower Bavaria in preparation for the 8 Series, with BMW ...
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BMW to Join Baidu's Open Autonomous Driving Platform Apollo
Jul 16, 2018BMW has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to join Baidu’s open autonomous driving platform Apollo as a board member. Both the firms plan to work together to bring safe and intelligent mobility experiences for Chinese ...
Tags: BMW, Autonomous Driving
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BMW Secures Autonomous Driving Road Test License in China
May 21, 2018BMW Group has become the first international auto maker to secure an autonomous driving road test license in China. The Intelligent Connected Vehicle Road Test Promotion Team - consisting of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and ...
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BMW, Daimler Agree to Merge Mobility Services Business Units
Apr 10, 2018German automakers BMW and Daimler have agreed to merge their respective mobility services business units into a joint venture (JV) in which each company will hold a 50% stake. The agreement will bring together the companies’ ...
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BMW to Showcase New Mini Electric at New York International Auto Show 2018
Apr 8, 2018BMW is set to showcase its new Mini Electric at this year’s upcoming New York International Auto Show to be held between 30 March 30 and 8 April this year. The classic Mini Electric combines the historic look of the world’s ...
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BMW Plans to Build Electric Mini Vehicles in China
Feb 28, 2018BMW Group has signed a letter of intent with Great Wall Motor on local production of future battery-electric MINI vehicles in China. In addition to production of the first battery electric MINI at the main plant in Oxford starting in ...
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BMW to Invest EUR400m at German Research and Innovation Centre
Oct 12, 2017German luxury automaker BMW will be investing EUR400m to expand its its FIZ research and innovation centre in Munich. The “FIZ Future” masterplan, which was developed as part of an urban development competition, will expand ...
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BMW Reveals Mini Electric Car Concept
Sep 1, 2017BMW’s UK subsidiary Mini will be showcasing its new electric concept at the upcoming International Motor Show (IAA) at Frankfurt, Germany this year. The new electric concept car has been designed to be an urban vehicle. It will ...
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Bmw Showcases New Concept Z4 in US
Aug 28, 2017German automaker, BMW Group has showcased a new concept Z4 at Concours d’Elegance at Pebble Beach in California, US. The BMW Group is using the Concours d’Elegance at Pebble Beach to present its exciting new take on a BMW ...
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Continental Joins Autonomous Driving Collaboration
Jun 22, 2017German automotive manufacturing firm Continental has become a development partner and system integrator of the collaboration between BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye for automated driving. It is the goal of the BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye ...
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Magna to Manufacture MW 5-Series Plug-in Hybrid
Jun 22, 2017Starting in summer 2017, BMW's new 530e plug-in hybrid will be produced at Magna's contract manufacturing facility in Graz, Austria. As a contract manufacturing partner for two premium electrified vehicles – the BMW 530e and the ...
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Delphi Joins BMW-LED Consortium on Self-Driving Vehicle Effort
May 18, 2017Delphi said it will become a systems integrator and development partner for a joint automated vehicle effort undertaken by BMW, Intel and Mobileye. Delphi will leverage its expertise in automated driving and system integration to assist ...
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BMW Introduces Mini Cooper S E Countryman ALL4 in Hybrid and Fully-Electric Versions
May 11, 2017BMW has introduced the MINI Cooper S E Countryman ALL4 in a plug-in hybrid drive, with an option to drive in purely electric mode. Characteristic MINI driving fun is now available in fascinating, sustainable form. The MINI Cooper S E ...
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BMW to Release 40 Models to Compete Against Mercedes
Mar 27, 2017German luxury car-maker BMW plans to launch 40 new or revised models under its brands BMW, Mini and Rolls Royce by 2018 as it looks to compete against its rival Mercedes. The company will focus on top end and premium segments in its ...
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BMW to Establish New Autonomous Driving Development Center
Jan 6, 2017BMW is establishing a new facility to develop connected and automated driving tech in Unterschleissheim, near Munich, Germany. The BMW iNEXT is scheduled for release in 2021 – self-driving, electric and fully connected. A whole ...
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