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BMW Group (BMW)

Premium automobile and motorcycle manufacturer and financial services provider

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Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 68,000+
Industry: Auto & Truck Manufacturers

Last updated October 21

Latest news about BMW Group (BMW)

In short: BMW planned 8,000 management cuts, unveiled Neue Klasse models and reported weaker third-quarter deliveries.

Company announcements

October 21 BMW

BMW ends works driver contract with Philipp Eng

Philipp Eng departs after eleven years, securing multiple victories including three Spa wins and two IMSA wins with the BMW M Hybrid V8.

October 15 BMW

BMW unveils new F 450 RR supersport motorcycle

The lightweight bike features a 48-hp parallel-twin engine, 177 kg weight, and advanced electronics for road and track use.

October 15 BMW

BMW starts Gen6 battery series production in Shenyang

Shenyang becomes the third global hub for Gen6 batteries supporting Neue Klasse models with higher energy density and faster charging.

October 13 BMW

BMW Group records sales growth in Europe and the US for Q3 2026

Global deliveries reached 1.7 million units with BEV sales up 7.2%. Strong performance driven by new electric models despite challenges in China.

Media coverage

October 17 Dagens PS

BMW pressured by China fiasco – forced to cut 8,000 jobs - Dagens PS

BMW Group is under pressure from plummeting sales in China and has been forced to lower its profitability forecast for 2026. A comprehensive savings package is now expected. On November 4...

October 15 MSN

BMW begins making 6th-gen EV batteries in China with 20% higher energy density

BMW Group has begun series production of its sixth-generation high-voltage batteries in Shenyang, China...

October 13 Electric Cars Report

BMW Group Electric Car Sales Surge 37.5% in Europe

BMW Group electric car sales rose 37.5% in Europe in Q3 2026, while MINI sales grew 6.8% and global deliveries declined 4.9%.

October 13 The Wall Street Journal

BMW Group Vehicle Deliveries Fall on Continued Weakness in China

The automaker, which houses its namesake brand as well as the Mini and Rolls-Royce marques and a motorcycle business, said overall group sales fell 6.3%.

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