Full of Energy: a holistic approach to climate protection

Porsche has a special idea of progress, which is to combine performance and sustainability. The sports car manufacturer calls it “Double E.” It takes courage, teamwork, and pioneering spirit. Although electromobility is a top priority, Porsche is also focusing on eFuels. Renewable, synthetic fuels can potentially make combustion engines close to carbon-neutral. At a pilot… Read More Full of Energy: a holistic approach to climate protection

100-percent green power: BMW Group to use sustainably produced aluminium wheels from 2024

+++ Transition to green power for aluminium electrolysis and wheel production +++ CO2 savings of up to 500,000 tonnes per year +++ Pioneering achievement: First MINI model with aluminium wheels made out of 70-percent secondary raw material from 2023 +++ The BMW Group is stepping up its activities in the field of sustainability and will… Read More 100-percent green power: BMW Group to use sustainably produced aluminium wheels from 2024

Renewed success in meeting CO2 targets: BMW Group continues to pursue its consistent path of emission reduction in 2021

The BMW Group once again significantly overfulfilled its European CO2 emissions targets in 2021, continuing to consistently pursue its path of emission reduction. With emissions of around 115,9 grams per kilometre, according to WLTP, the company outperformed the fleet target limit of approx. 126 grams per kilometre by around ten grams in the EU27+2 (EU,… Read More Renewed success in meeting CO2 targets: BMW Group continues to pursue its consistent path of emission reduction in 2021

BMW Group joins Leather Working Group – for responsible and sustainable leather sourcing

 The BMW Group is underlining its corporate responsibility in the field of sustainability, by becoming the second automotive manufacturer worldwide to join the Leather Working Group. The aim of the not-for-profit, multi-stakeholder organisation is to ensure uniform environmental and social standards for leather supply chains worldwide and to certify manufacturers. The Leather Working Group represents… Read More BMW Group joins Leather Working Group – for responsible and sustainable leather sourcing

On the fast track to electromobility: 10,000 fully-electric MINIs* registered in Germany in 2021

we delivered a total of 10,140 MINI Electric (MINI Cooper SE)* vehicles to customers – that means there are already nearly 15,000 fully-electric MINI models on German roads”: The head of MINI Germany, Ulrike von Mirbach, is delighted about reaching this milestone on the road to electromobility. She presented the 10,000th MINI to its new… Read More On the fast track to electromobility: 10,000 fully-electric MINIs* registered in Germany in 2021

Sustainability, diversity, innovation, profitability and optimism – the MINI future strategy.

1. INTRODUCTION.  Blue-skies thinking, seeing challenges as opportunities, taking the wishes and needs of individuals into account openly and unconventionally – all these facets are firmly anchored in the tradition of the MINI brand. MINI is now charting the course for the future on the platform of this self-assured mindset. This involves MINI taking up… Read More Sustainability, diversity, innovation, profitability and optimism – the MINI future strategy.

BMW Group expands e-drive production network: Start of battery component production in Leipzig and Regensburg

The BMW Group is launching production of battery components at its plants in Leipzig and Regensburg and expanding its e-drive production network. It has been less than a year since the decision was made to expand production capacity for e-drives in Germany. BMW Group Plant Leipzig will launch series production of battery modules on Monday,… Read More BMW Group expands e-drive production network: Start of battery component production in Leipzig and Regensburg