The “Competition” badge has quietly disappeared from BMW M’s lineup. For years, it signified the sharper, more focused version of an already fast car — a way to separate the purist’s choice from the regular... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com [...]

BMW began series production of the iX3 last month at its new Debrecen plant in Hungary. However, customer deliveries in Europe won’t begin until next spring. In the meantime, the “NA5” continues its European tour,... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com [...]

The “Competition” badge has quietly disappeared from BMW M’s lineup. For years, it signified the sharper, more focused version of an already fast car — a way to separate the purist’s choice from the regular... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com [...]

BMW began series production of the iX3 last month at its new Debrecen plant in Hungary. However, customer deliveries in Europe won’t begin until next spring. In the meantime, the “NA5” continues its European tour,... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com [...]

Munich.  2025 sees the Bavarian capital host the annual One Young World Summit, a top conference of young leaders from across the globe. With delegates from 196 countries, the Summit is one of the few global events to bring young people from all continents together and offer them a platform. It is now being hosted by the City of Munich – for a second time. With its special mix of tradition, innovation and quality of life, Munich is the ideal place to pursue the shared goal of developing innovative and visionary solutions to social challenges. Ilka Horstmeier, Member of the [...]

Munich. Since 2022, the BMW Group and Solid Power, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLDP) have intensified their activities for the development of all-solid-state battery (ASSB) technology through their technology transfer agreement. The latest milestone was the integration of Solid Power’s large-format pure ASSB cells into a BMW i7 technology test vehicle. As of October 2025, Samsung SDI joins the efforts to pursue development and validation of the ASSB technology in the automotive field. The new collaboration marks a key step towards ASSB technology, bringing together the complementary expertise of three industry leaders. Under this arrangement, Solid Power will supply sulfide-based solid electrolyte [...]