Cao Fei and John Baldessari to create the next BMW Art Cars
Munich/New York. Following commissions by Jenny Holzer (1999), Olafur Elíasson (2007) and Jeff Koons (2010), the BMW Art Cars series will now be continued. On the occasion of the series’
BMW ConnectedDrive at the IFA 2015 consumer electronics show in Berlin
Teaming up with capable partners to implement new solutions for “connected cars” BMW is indisputably one of the world’s leading automotive manufacturers when it comes to linking up drivers, their vehicles and the outside world. The company groups together its range of intelligent services under the BMW ConnectedDrive banner. And at the IFA 2015 show […]
BMW SA Chairman presents JD Power Award to Plant Rosslyn
Midrand – Mr Oliver Zipse, Chairman of BMW Group South Africa and Member of the Management Board of BMW AG responsible for Production, officially presented the prestigious JD Power trophy to Mr Stefan Huelsenberg, Director of BMW Plant Rosslyn, in Pretoria. Zipse is on a special visit to South Africa since his appointment in May […]
BMW South Africa awarded 5-star Green Building Rating for refurbished head office
BMW South Africa has been awarded a 5-star rating by the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) for its environmentally friendly head office situated in Midrand, Gauteng. The rating makes BMW South Africa the first automotive company in South Africa to receive the rating.
Mission: Impossible BMW High-speed, high-tech, high excitement
BMW confirmed today its role as exclusive worldwide automotive partner of the next installment of Paramount Pictures’ legendary action film franchise, “Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation”, in theaters from July 31. This is the second time BMW has “accepted the mission” to lend its superior technological support to the film’s production crew, enabling it to […]
BMW M Performance Parts for the BMW 2 Series Convertible
Munich. At BMW the letter M signals the presence of high performance and a very special brand of sporting allure. And now Original BMW Accessories from the M Performance range can be specified for the new BMW 2 Series Convertible, stylistic and technical modifications combining to elevate the joy of sporty driving to even higher […]
NATIVE VML DIGITAL AGENCY Appointed by BMW South Africa
Midrand – BMW South Africa has announced the appointment of NATIVE VML as its new digital agency, following an industry-wide competitive pitch process. NATIVE VML is a multi-award winning digital agency with a solid footprint into Africa and an innovative agency constantly pushing boundaries in the digital sphere.
BMW Efficient production: Flexibility is the top priority
Flexibility and acting within a strong international network: these are the cornerstones of the BMW Group’s production operations. Even with a growing number of models and variants, the global production network can react quickly and flexibly to changes in the markets and to individual customer demands thanks to its ‘breathing structures’.
The BMW Group’s strategy: Production follows the market
The BMW Group aims at achieving balanced growth in all markets and on all continents. To this end, the BMW Group’s highly efficient, flexible and agile production network applies the principle of ‘production follows the market’. Thanks to its international alignment, the BMW Group Production operates full plants in key markets such as the NAFTA […]
BMW Brand Ambassador Alessandro Zanardi visits the BMW plant Spartanburg
Spartanburg/Greenville (US), 27th August 2014. Alessandro Zanardi (IT) took a close look behind the scenes of the manufacturing processes at BMW today: the BMW Brand Ambassador visited the BMW plant Spartanburg in South Carolina (US). The plant is close to Greenville, where Zanardi will contest the UCI Para-Cycling World Championship over the next few days.
BMW at the General Police Equipment Exhibition and Conference
The biennial GPEC fair (General Police Equipment Exhibition & Conference) is Europe’s biggest industry-only special trade fair showcasing police equipment and security technology. As an important industry and technology fair, this eighth GPEC event will provide an international communication platform for trade visitors from police and other public safety services.
Alessandro Zanardi announced as new BMW Brand Ambassador
Munich (DE), 12th May 2014. Alessandro Zanardi (IT) has been appointed as a new BMW Brand Ambassador. In this role the BMW works driver will not only represent the brand by competing in the Blancpain Sprint Series, but also off the race-track. For many years Zanardi has been part of the BMW family. Due to […]