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BMW presents the world's first electrified wingsuit
Through a cooperation with BMW i and Designworks, Austrian professional base jumper and skydiver Peter Salzmann fulfils the dream of flying in a most innovative way – electric drive and newly designed wingsuit increase speed and flying time – spectacular video documentation covering the maiden flight of the Electrified Wingsuit…
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BMW Group Plant Munich gears up for fully-electric future
In preparation for production of the fully-electric BMW i4, BMW Group Plant Munich will pause vehicle production for six weeks this summer. No cars will be produced between the end of the late shift on 23 July and the start of the early shift on 7 September. Plant Munich will…
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The BMW Group opens its technology campus for 3D printing
The BMW Group has officially opened its new Additive Manufacturing Campus. The new centre brings together production of prototype and series parts under one roof, along with research into new 3D printing technologies, and associate training for the global rollout of toolless production.
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BMW i Ventures funds Prometheus Fuels, a company converting CO2 in air to carbon-neutral gasoline
BMW i Ventures announced an investment in Prometheus Fuels, an energy company removing CO2 from the air and turning it into zero-net carbon gasoline that it will sell at gas stations, at a price that competes with fossil fuels, starting as early as this year.
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BMW Group invests 400 million euros in Plant Dingolfing for BMW iNEXT
In doing this, it is preparing for the manufacture of pure battery-electric and highly automated BMW cars at its largest European production location.
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Open Manufacturing Platform expands to accelerate manufacturing innovation at scale
The Open Manufacturing Platform (OMP) has expanded, with new steering committee members and new working groups established. OMP is an alliance founded in 2019 to help manufacturing companies accelerate innovation at scale through cross-industry collaboration, knowledge and data sharing as well as access to new technologies.
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BMW iFE.20: a race car with parts made out of renewable textile fibres
The BMW iFE.20 is an asset for BMW i Motorsport away from the track as well. Its flax cooling shaft emphasises its importance as a tech lab for the BMW Group, being the first BMW race car fielded by a works team with parts made out of renewable textile fibres –…
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BMW Vision M NEXT – A statement for the driver
The BMW Vision M NEXT offers a foretaste of BMW’s dynamic future.
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Work begins on BMW plant Leipzig extension
The BMW Group is to invest more than €300 million in its Leipzig plant. Comprehensive construction work to extend and update the body and paint shops, assembly and logistics is already under way, laying the foundation for continued growth and the production of future models in Leipzig.
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BMW Group to expand production network in Europe
The BMW Group continues to expand its production network in Europe, with a new facility to be built in Hungary, close to the town of Debrecen. It will come at an investment of approximately €1 billion, offer capacity of up to 150,000 units a year and create over 1,000 new…
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