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🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

From Agile Robots to Tesla: Robot Revolution in Factories

German factories are experiencing a robot revolution with machines that resemble humans and are expected to be four times more productive than human workers.

Mar 23 • 06:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Best small car available in UK revealed and it's not a Kia, BMW, or Ford

The Toyota Aygo X hybrid has been ranked as the best small car in the UK by What Car? experts, surpassing competitors like the Renault 5 electric and Renault Clio hybrid.

Mar 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Three Dead in a Tragic Two-Car Accident in the Prauliena District of Madona

Three individuals lost their lives in a tragic traffic accident involving a BMW and a Toyota Hilux in the Prauliena district of Madona, Latvia.

Mar 21 • 18:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Major accident in Kaunas – a Peugeot collided with a BMW, a 33-year-old woman and a 17-year-old girl were injured

A serious traffic accident in Kaunas involved a collision between a Peugeot and a BMW, resulting in injuries to a young passenger and the female driver.

Mar 21 • 14:16 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Accident in Kaunas: two people taken to medical facility

Two people were sent to a medical facility following a collision between a BMW and a Peugeot in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Mar 21 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Frank van Meel, CEO of BMW M: 'Manual transmission makes no sense because it limits torque and fuel consumption'

Frank van Meel, CEO of BMW M, discusses the declining relevance of manual transmissions in the automotive industry, citing limitations in torque and fuel efficiency.

Mar 21 • 11:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I drove 11 cars in six hours like Rolls Royce, Honda and BMW but my top pick was £23k EV

The article recounts an experience of a journalist who drove 11 different cars within a six-hour period at the Goodwood Motor Circuit, ultimately favoring a £23,000 electric vehicle (EV) from Renault.

Mar 21 • 05:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"We will never make this mistake." BMW has started a reasonably loud design revolution

BMW's launch of the new electric sedan i3 on the Neue Klasse platform signifies a serious commitment to radical transformation in automotive design.

Mar 21 • 04:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

BMW driver raced at 220 kilometers per hour on D35 in Přerov region. Lost his driver’s license

A BMW driver in the Přerov region was caught speeding at 220 km/h on the D35 highway and subsequently lost his driving license.

Mar 20 • 14:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Thieves in Vilnius Ransacked a Neatly Parked BMW - Owners Seek Witnesses

A BMW in Vilnius was vandalized and robbed, prompting its owners to appeal for witnesses to the crime.

Mar 20 • 13:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Photos: An Unexpected Surprise Found in BMW's Center Console

Three young men attempted to smuggle stolen gold jewelry valued at over €115,000 out of Finland but were caught by customs officials in Tornio.

Mar 20 • 07:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

BMW Driver Explained the Reason for His Recklessness on Ring Road I – "I Might Have Gotten Nervous About This"

A BMW driver recklessly sped in front of an unmarked police car in Helsinki, leading to a chase that lasted over ten kilometers before the driver was stopped and charged with serious traffic safety violations.

Mar 20 • 04:47 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The first models of the new BMW Alpina era will be based on the 7 series

BMW Alpina is set to unveil its first models of the new era based on the 7 Series.

Mar 20 • 04:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

19-year-old sped with his mother's BMW – collided with police at 113 km/h

A 19-year-old in Finland led police on a high-speed chase in his mother's BMW, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h before colliding with a police vehicle.

Mar 19 • 16:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

BMW i3 will get more variants, including the Touring estate

The article discusses the introduction of new variants for the BMW i3 model, including a Touring estate version.

Mar 19 • 09:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The new BMW i3 returns to its roots while looking to the future

The latest generation of BMW's Series 3 was unveiled, showcasing a strategy focused on delivering a wide range of powertrains while maintaining the brand's pioneering spirit in electromobility.

Mar 18 • 22:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

A tractor and a passenger car collided near Sillamäe

A traffic accident between a tractor and a BMW passenger car occurred near Sillamäe, Estonia, on the Tallinn-Narva highway.

Mar 18 • 20:50 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Are diesel cars making a comeback? Two new diesel and hybrid compact SUVs were launched

Recently, two new diesel SUVs have been introduced to the Argentine market despite a shift towards electric vehicles.

Mar 18 • 15:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

$LIBRA: Novelli requested prices for a BMW, two Rolex watches, and luxury properties on the day he brought Hayden Davis together with Milei

On January 30, 2025, Mauricio Novelli expressed interest in purchasing high-end items including a BMW, two Rolex watches, and luxury properties, coinciding with a significant meeting involving political figures.

Mar 18 • 13:48 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

New BMW 3 Series: Out of Joy in Showing Off

BMW unveils the new 3 Series, highlighting its importance to the company and to outgoing CEO Oliver Zipse, with a significant launch event.

Mar 18 • 13:14 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

New BMW 3 Series: Out of Joy for Showing Off

BMW has unveiled the new 3 Series, a significant model for the company and its outgoing CEO, Oliver Zipse, marking its importance with a notable production halt in Munich.

Mar 18 • 12:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

BMW for the Next Fifty Years. The 3 Series Becomes the Electric Car Customers Have Been Waiting For

BMW's first model from the Neue Klasse electric series, the i3 sedan, has exceeded market expectations, leading to increased production to meet demand.

Mar 18 • 10:17 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

BMW i3: Right in the Heart

The fully electric BMW i3, set to launch this fall from Munich, is part of BMW's expanding 'New Class' lineup amid competitive market challenges.

Mar 18 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

BMW Neue Klasse for the second time. The i3 sedan has classic proportions and can travel up to 900 kilometers on a single charge

The BMW i3 sedan boasts traditional design proportions and an impressive electric range of 900 kilometers per charge.

Mar 18 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Alphabet Italia strengthens its green leadership: Gold Medal EcoVadis and top 5% worldwide

Alphabet Italia has achieved a Gold Medal from EcoVadis for sustainability, placing it in the top 5% of companies globally.

Mar 17 • 17:20 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Sports

Tennis: Eight Top 20 Players to Compete at BMW Open

The BMW Open in Munich will feature an impressive lineup of tennis stars, including eight current top 20 players, highlighting the tournament's significance this year.

Mar 17 • 16:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Most Damaged Car Brands in Finland – A Surprising Top Three

Tesla leads the list of car brands with the most reported damage incidents in Finland, followed by BMW and Jaguar.

Mar 17 • 15:38 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

He sold a faulty BMW and sent a hitman to shoot up their house: a woman was killed

A woman was killed after a hitman was hired due to a dispute over a faulty BMW sale.

Mar 17 • 15:11 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

From Joke to Racing Tracks, BMW Built the Racing Estate M3 Touring

BMW has announced the creation of the M3 Touring, a performance-oriented estate car that brings a new dimension to its racing lineup.

Mar 17 • 09:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Finally, a 'China' that means business. Zeekr 7X mocks prejudices and targets BMW

The Chinese auto wave continues to gain momentum in Czechia, with electric SUV manufacturer Zeekr aiming to make a strong impression with its new model, the 7X.

Mar 17 • 04:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A BMW driven by a woman from Nemenčinė ran over a man

A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a BMW driven by a woman in Nemenčinė, Lithuania, prompting an investigation by the police.

Mar 16 • 20:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

BMW launched its cheapest SUV in Argentina with new engine options

BMW has introduced a new version of the X1 in Argentina, making it the most affordable SUV in its portfolio.

Mar 16 • 16:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK's most efficient EV named and it's not a Toyota, Ford, or BMW

The UK has identified its most efficient electric vehicle, the Mercedes CLA 250+ and Dacia Spring, highlighting the growing interest in electric vehicles amid rising fossil fuel prices.

Mar 16 • 15:13 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

Criminal Police Operation: BMW, Cocaine, and Men Known to Authorities

A police operation in Lithuania led to the seizure of significant quantities of illegal drugs, including marijuana and cocaine, with individuals involved already known to law enforcement.

Mar 16 • 14:18 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

New frontier with BMW iX3

BMW introduces the iX3, featuring its new electric vehicle platform, Neue Klasse, which includes an advanced Level 2+ autonomous driving system for highway use.

Mar 16 • 13:57 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Court cancels fine of 32.1 billion won against BMW Korea for vehicle fire

The Seoul Administrative Court ruled in favor of BMW Korea, overturning a fine imposed by the Ministry of Environment for failing to report part changes related to vehicle fires.

Mar 16 • 01:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Minister received a lavish electric car for his job – Was not satisfied and switched to diesel at the first opportunity

Marcus Optendrenk, the Minister of Finance for North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, switched from a BMW i7 electric car to a diesel Audi A8 due to dissatisfaction with the electric vehicle's performance under tight schedules.

Mar 15 • 20:02 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Aki was surprised by an 11,000 euro repair bill – It turned out that the car dealership had made repairs that had not been agreed upon with the customer

A customer named Aki received an unexpected repair bill of 11,000 euros due to unapproved repairs made by a car dealership on his BMW.

Mar 15 • 08:08 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The State Police reveals which cars were most favored by thieves last year

Latvia's State Police reports a continued decline in registered car thefts, with 'Volkswagen', 'Audi', 'BMW', 'Volvo', and 'Mercedes Benz' being the most stolen brands.

Mar 15 • 06:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I drove EV named 'Car of the Year' that's not Audi or Tesla and three things surprised me

The article discusses the author's experience with the award-winning BMW iX3 electric vehicle during its UK launch, highlighting its innovative features and driver aids.

Mar 14 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

BYD will launch electric car that charges in 5 minutes

Chinese automaker BYD plans to compete with Porsche and BMW in the luxury electric vehicle market with a premium car that can be charged in just five minutes.

Mar 13 • 19:28 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Bmw, Zipse's Legacy to New CEO Nedeljković

Oliver Zipse, BMW's CEO since 2019, will be succeeded by Milan Nedeljković in May 2023 after a successful tenure marked by significant accomplishments.

Mar 13 • 15:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

BMW does not end with absurdly large kidney grilles, shows a teaser for the modernization of the 7 Series

BMW continues to innovate with the 7 Series, featuring updated designs highlighted by a teaser showing off the new larger kidney grilles.

Mar 13 • 12:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Spring began sadly for singer Paulius Bagdanavičius: nature severely damaged his car

Singer Paulius Bagdanavičius reported that his BMW was unexpectedly damaged by melting snow that fell from a roof, shattering its glass.

Mar 13 • 10:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brother-in-law pastor, BMW debt, and waltz: the relations of the Lagoinha Church with the Vorcaro family

The extravagant 15th birthday party of Daniel Vorcaro's daughter has drawn attention to the connections between the Lagoinha Church and his family amid rising controversies related to Vorcaro's financial dealings.

Mar 13 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

BMW sees smoother road ahead in China after sales skid in 2025

BMW expresses optimism about a potential sales recovery in China after a significant drop in 2025, citing stabilizing prices and positive reception of new models.

Mar 13 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

BMW Group, a positive balance in a market fraught with obstacles: good electrification

The BMW Group reported strong financial results for 2025 amidst a challenging global automotive market, highlighting its commitment to electrification and digital transformation.

Mar 12 • 17:57 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

SZ in the Evening: News from March 12, 2026

Iran's new supreme leader vows revenge for war casualties and threatens to continue blocking the Strait of Hormuz, while the Ifo Institute warns that a prolonged conflict in the Middle East could heavily impact the German economy.

Mar 12 • 16:25 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Balance of the car manufacturer: BMW is not a 'sweet deal'

BMW's outgoing CEO Oliver Zipse passes on a manageable financial situation to his successor Milan Nedeljković, though challenges remain amidst a competitive automotive market.

Mar 12 • 12:07 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Business Ticker: Is BMW doing better than VW and Porsche?

BMW's financial results show a more consistent performance in dividends compared to its rivals, Volkswagen and Porsche, amidst market challenges.

Mar 12 • 10:40 UTC

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