As the new “Premium Limousine” partner of Swiss International Airlines (SWISS), BMW has introduced the fully electric BMW i7 xDrive60 as a key component of the SWISS Premium Service. This luxurious offering aims to enhance... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com [...]

The next-generation BMW i3, codenamed NA0, is scheduled for launch in 2026, boasting significant redesigns and technological advancements. Departing from its familiar hatchback shape, the new i3 will be an electric sedan, aligning with the... First published by https://www.bmwblog.com [...]

Munich. From the launch of the new BMW M5, the range of Original BMW Accessories will offer a wide variety of options designed to shine an even brighter spotlight on the dynamic character of the high-performance sedan (petrol and electric power consumption – weighted, combined: 1.7 – 1.6 l/100 km [166.2 – 176.6 mpg imp] and 25.5 – 25.0 kWh/100 km in the WLTP cycle; CO2 emissions – weighted, combined: 39 – 37 g/km in the WLTP cycle; fuel consumption with discharged battery: 10.3 – 10.2 l/100 km [27.4 – 27.7 mpg imp] in the WLTP cycle; CO2 classes: weighted, combined B, with discharged battery G). Model-specific BMW M Performance Parts allow owners to hone [...]

Munich. The BMW Group is now powering exhaust purification in its first paint shops electrically. Thanks to a new method, the high temperatures needed for the thermal purification of exhaust from paint booths and drying areas can now be generated by electricity. With that, a further production process can now be carried out without using natural gas. Michele Melchiorre, Head of Production System, Planning, Tool Shop, Plant Construction at the BMW Group: “For other energy-intensive paint shop processes, such as vehicle drying and water heating, solutions already exist for working without natural gas. So, electric exhaust purification is the final [...]