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From day one, BMW has been against the European Union’s proposed sales ban on new cars with combustion engines. According to the current plan, the new law will come into effect in 2035. The automaker’s…
Adrian Padeanu / November 18, 2024
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BMW never misses an opportunity to shout at the top of its lungs about how forcing people into EVs isn’t feasible. Consequently, the luxury brand argues the demise of internal combustion engines shouldn’t be rushed….
Adrian Padeanu / October 16, 2024
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BMW has been vocal about how tariffs in the European Union on Chinese-built electric vehicles could do more harm than good. It’s been signaling alarms of a potential trade conflict that would ultimately hurt legacy…
Adrian Padeanu / October 5, 2024
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As Europe’s regulatory landscape tightens around foreign automotive imports, BMW CEO Oliver Zipse has urged the German government to tread cautiously regarding proposed tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. The EU Commission recently introduced a motion…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 2, 2024
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BMW CEO Oliver Zipse Cautions EU on Hasty Internal Combustion Engine Ban
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: August 3, 2024
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BMW CEO Oliver Zipse has been vocal about the potential harm of imposing import duties on electric vehicles from China. The head of the Munich-based luxury brand frequently expresses his opposition to the European Union’s…
Adrian Padeanu / August 3, 2024
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Some luxury automakers are rushing to set cutoff dates for cars equipped with combustion engines. Jaguar will be going purely electric as early as next year, with Volvo to follow in 2030. Other brands such…
Adrian Padeanu / May 21, 2024
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BMW has gone from being the ultimate driving machine to a company that builds rolling computers. Nowadays, you can play split-screen games or watch soccer/football on the iDrive’s center screen. Alternatively, you can sit in…
Adrian Padeanu / May 20, 2024
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The BMW Group is an automotive juggernaut as it operates more than 30 factories across the world. In 2023, a whopping 2,661,922 cars were built for the BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce brands. The volume represents…
Adrian Padeanu / May 19, 2024
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BMW was among the first automakers to (temporarily) adopt direct sales. It happened in the first half of the 2010s when the i3 and i8 hit the market. Also known as the agency model, it…
Adrian Padeanu / May 19, 2024
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The Vision Neue Klasse concepts represent the dawn of a new electric era for BMW. Although the sedan debuted before the SUV, it’s the iX3 successor that will go into production first. Having confirmed that…
Adrian Padeanu / May 19, 2024