Tag: BMW Group
BMW Group to open EV battery cell recycling centre
BMW Group is set to open a 'Cell Recycling Competence Centre' (CRCC) for EV battery cells, which is being constructed in the Bavaria region of Germany.This facility will carry out a new process developed...
BMW Group fully-electric sales up 19.1% in 2024 so far
For the first nine months of 2024, BMW Group sales of fully-electric models (BEVs) have risen 19.1%, defying the lack of EV demand that has been seen by other manufacturers.A total of 294,054 BEVs...
MINI Plant Oxford to trial motionless wind energy solution
In a first for the UK, BMW Group's MINI Plant Oxford has began trialling Aeromine Technologies' motionless wind energy system, which produces energy from wind without any visible blades - helping the system to...
Redwood partners with BMW to reuse and recycle EV batteries
American battery recycling firm, Redwood Materials, has announced a partnership with BMW's North American division, to recycle end-of-life lithium-ion batteries from EVs across all BMW Group brands, in the region.Redwood will have direct communication...
How did BMW overtake Tesla in the European EV market last month?
Recent data gathered by JATO Dynamics shows that BMW topped the BEV brand sales chart across Europe, for July.14,869 BMW-branded BEVs were sold across the continent, compared to 14,561 Teslas, and 12,213 Volkswagens.However, Tesla...
MINI JCW goes electric: An Alpine A290 rival?
MINI has teased photos of a prototype John Cooper Works model, using the latest MINI's EV platform.With a production version arriving later this year, it'll mark the first time the prestigious JCW badge has...
Parkopedia fights charging anxiety across Europe with support from BMW Group
Parkopedia expands coverage to Spain, Italy, Belgium, and Luxembourg, bolstering its European presence.Collaboration with BMW Group enhances EV services, offering comprehensive data for charging locations.Addressing EV driver concerns, Parkopedia aims for global expansion to...
Rimac Technology joins forces with BMW Group for EV battery solutions
BMW Group and Rimac Technology agree long-term battery partnership.To support the project, Rimac Technology is opening a campus in Zagreb, Croatia.Their shared goal is to create innovative solutions for the high-voltage batteries in future...
BMW Group becomes the latest manufacturer to embrace NACS
BMW North America embraces NACS, opening Tesla Superchargers for BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce drivers in the U.S. and Canada.The list of major manufacturers embracing NACS is slowly growing, making it the obvious choice for...