Green News Mini brings classic design into the future with all-electric vehicle The new Mini Electric could signify an revolutionary change for electric vehicles. 24/07/2019
Germany EU says German carmakers colluded on emissions technology VW, Daimler and BMW supressed the development of emissions fighting technology, the EU competition regulator says. 06/04/2019
Eco-Innovation Electric and hybrid cars at the Los Angeles Auto Show Battery-powered vehicles with futuristic looks, autonomous driving technology and interiors filled with touchscreen displays. 04/12/2018
Belgium EU probes German car makers for suspected collusion If found guilty of breaching EU anti-trust rules, the companies could be fined up to 10% of their annual turnover. 19/09/2018
world news BMW recalls 324,000 vehicles after fire concerns Following a string of incidents in South Korea, the luxury carmaker is taking the drastic safety measure to prevent any of its vehicles distributed in Europe catching fire. 08/08/2018
USA BMW jobs at risk in the US The largest BMW factory in the world, in Spartanburg in South Carolina, makes a whole region live, but since Donald Trump threatens to tax imports in the sector, subcontractors fear to be the first victims 26/07/2018
Business Brexit threats wrong Britain's Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said Brexit negotiations are at a critical stage 24/06/2018
United Kingdom BMW Brexit fears The German carmaker says it needs clarity within months over UK plans for customs and trade after Brexit 23/06/2018
United Kingdom BMW issues Brexit warning one day after Airbus Luxury auto giant BMW has joined Airbus in warning that Brexit plans lack precision. 22/06/2018
Germany German government blasts 'unjustifiable' fume tests on humans BMW Group and Daimler claim they were not aware the exhaust fumes tests were being tested on humans and monkeys — while Volkswagen concedes some of its employees may have been aware of the testing at the time. 29/01/2018
Germany Electric cars headline the Frankfurt International Motor Show 'Electric' is the buzz word at the Frankfurt International Motor Show. 12/09/2017
world news EU aware of German car makers fraud claim? Reports in the German media says the EU Commission has been aware for years that large German car manufacturers could have contravened EU cartel rules. 27/07/2017
Business Toyota to make fast charging long range electric car Toyota is reportedly working on an electric car powered by a new type of battery that significantly increases driving range and reduces charging time to just a few minutes 25/07/2017
Business BMW profits hit by shift to demand for smaller cars BMW says the fact that it sold more smaller vehicles and fewer in the US hit its quarterly operating profit. 04/11/2016
Sport Russian Olympic medallists awarded free BMWs Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev thanked National Olympic team members for their achievements in Rio and rewarded them with a BMW each at a 26/08/2016
Business BMW in tech alliance with Intel and Mobileye for self-driving cars BMW is teaming up with Intel and Mobileye aiming to put self-driving cars on the road by 2021. 04/07/2016
Business BMW enjoys bumper January sales BMW reports a 7.5 percent rise in monthly car sales in January with increases in Europe and China and falls in the US as winter storms deterred buyers. 10/02/2016
France Out in the open: BMW accused of industrial spying A rather unusual industrial spying story was reported in French newspaper Le Figaro on September 10: two BMW sub-contractors from the P3 Group were 10/09/2013
Business BMW loses cruise control For the first time, German carmaker BMW says it is beginning to feel some headwinds in Europe, and that has spooked investors. Despite the latest 06/11/2012
Business BMW: sales up, shares down The world’s largest luxury car maker BMW is weathering the economic crisis better than others and its sales increased by more than eight percent in 01/08/2012