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NewsJanuary 24, 2013

BMW and Toyota Sign Agreements to Collaborate on Battery and Lightweighting Technologies

BMW Group and Toyota Motor Corp. have signed binding agreements to collaborate on battery, fuel cell, and lightweight materials technologies. The companies also plan to collaborate on a mid-size sports vehicle.

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Articlesby Mike AntichJanuary 17, 2013

BMW Expands Its Presence in the Commercial Fleet Market

CY-2012 was a great sales year for BMW North America. Contributing to this sales effort was the BMW Group Corporate Fleet Program for the BMW and MINI brands, which has expanded its inroads into the commercial fleet market.

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Articlesby Chris BrownJanuary 8, 2013

Say Hello to Sixt

The 100-year-old car rental company has arrived in America with plans to expand its corporate stores and grow a franchise network. Do you have what it takes to be a Sixt franchisee?

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NewsJanuary 3, 2013

BMW Group Joins Aluminum Stewardship Initiative

MUNICH - BMW has joined the Aluminum Stewardship Initiative, which seeks to establish sustainable standards for this material's use and production. BMW uses aluminum in a number of its vehicles, including its upcoming i3.

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NewsDecember 19, 2012

BMW Recalling Nearly 30,000 Diesel X5 SAVs

WASHINGTON – BMW of North America is recalling 29,800 2009-2012 model-year X5 xDrive 35d SAV diesel vehicles because their engine belt idler pulley bolt could loosen and break over time.

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NewsDecember 13, 2012

BMW and Boeing Partner on Recycling and Developing Carbon Fiber Materials

MUNICH and SEATTLE - The BMW Group and Boeing signed an agreement to research carbon fiber recycling and share manufacturing and automation knowledge for this material.

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NewsNovember 20, 2012

BMW Plans to Bring i Concept Vehicles and New 7 Series to LA Auto Show

LOS ANGELES - BMW plans to show its new i8 Concept and i8 Concept Roadster at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The automaker also plans to show its updated 7 Series and a winter-themed version of its X1.

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NewsNovember 15, 2012

BMW Shows New i3 and i8 Spyder Concepts in New York

NEW YORK CITY – BMW debuted the second generation concept model of its i3 concept and its new i8 Spyder concept at its week-long “Born Electric” World Tour, which kicked off in Manhattan. BMW stated it's planning a production version of the i3 for 2013.

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NewsOctober 30, 2012

FMCs, Automakers in Northeast Continue Operations Despite Office Closures in Wake of Hurricane Sandy

TORRANCE, CA – Two fleet management companies in the northeast, as well as automakers with offices in that area, temporarily closed their offices in the wake of hurricane Sandy, which reached the northeastern U.S. on Oct. 29. Despite these closures, both FMCs affected stated that their operations continue as normal.

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NewsOctober 25, 2012

OEMs Share Trends in Executive Fleet Vehicle Management

TORRANCE, CA – Audi of America, BMW of North America, Mercedes-Benz USA, and Volvo Cars North America revealed their insights on what they’re seeing in executive fleets today.

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