BMW order is biggest ever for press
manufacturer
Schuler will sell more than €100 million of automated press shop
machinery to Leipzig plant alone, and then there are deals for Regensburg
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BMW to invest $750 million in US
factory
Bringing the X3, X5 and X6 to Spartanburg means a capacity increase
of 50 per cent to 240,000 vehicles a year Read
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BMW confirms that "thousands"
of jobs will go
An analysts' briefing is told that job cuts are needed to boost profitability
to levels enjoyed by other German carmakers
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Record volumes and revenues for
BMW in 2007
Sales went up by 9.2 per cent and revenues even more as the German
carmaker reports a record year Read
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BMW claims innovation in both car
and engines
Its X6 is a new class of vehicle, it says, and the way it distributes
power and the positioning of the turbocharger are both new Read
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BMW reported to be "on the
verge" of mass job cuts
The Financial Times reports that up to
8,000 jobs could go, many of them in Germany, as the carmaker compares
its profitability with that of Daimler
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Mini sports vehicle will be built
in Austria
BMW is putting the new sports activity vehicle based
on the Mini into Magna Steyr in Austria, the first time Mini work
has outside the UK under BMW
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BMW brings X3 assembly work back
in house
BMW is to take production of the next X3 model in-house
at its US plant and away from Magna Steyr in Austria
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BMW works
to eradicate IC engine's inefficiencies
The carmaker is focusing on the unnecessary consumption
of electrical energy and more efficient conversion of energy into
electrical power
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BMW at the 2006
Detroit Show
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BMW sketches Indian
business plan
BMW has said that it is positive about sourcing components from
India for its global operations as the German carmaker finally presses
the button to establish a car assembly operation there.
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BMW unveils the
Z4 Coupé concept at IAA
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BMW to join
DC and GM in hybrid development
BMW has announced that it is to join the partnership formed
between General Motors and Daimler Chryslers to develop a
two-mode hybrid system.
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The new 7
Series
BMW’s 7 Series has not always enjoyed a charmed life
– in fact, it aroused considerable rage in some quarters
when the latest version was introduced in 2002.
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