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2020
BMW India introduces service and repair packages
BMW India introduced new service maintenance packages for BMW and Mini cars in India, including Service Inclusive maintenance plans and Repair Inclusive warranty extensions.
2020
BMW stated its target to introduce 25 electrified models by 2023
BMW stated a target to introduce 25 electrified models by 2023, with more than half to be fully electric.
2020
BMW-affiliated companies announce vehicle recall in China
Brilliance BMW Automotive Co., Ltd. and BMW (China) Automotive Trading Co., Ltd. filed a recall plan and announced a recall of vehicles whose head-curtain airbag inflator propellant may have become damp during manufacturing, creating risks that the inflator could separate and injure occupants or that the airbag could fail to inflate.
2020
BMW launches 618 vehicle-purchase promotion
BMW offered a 618 promotion through its Tmall flagship store for the new BMW X1 and BMW X2, including a ¥16.8 test-drive service with a chance to receive shopping-box rewards after a test drive at an authorized dealer.
2020
BMW announced plans for an all-electric M5
BMW announced that it would launch an all-electric M5 around 2024; the article describes the planned model's three-motor layout and performance specifications.
2020
BMW reported plans for an electric M5
A report said BMW would launch an all-electric version of the M5 around 2024; this is a reported future plan, not a completed launch.
2020
BMW announces summer 2020 vehicle and technology updates
BMW announced vehicle updates planned from summer 2020, including new inline-six diesel engines for several models, expanded 48-volt mild-hybrid availability, and additional BMW 2 Series Gran Coupé engine variants. The article describes these as planned updates, not completed launches.
2020
BMW 5 Series plug-in hybrid range-upgraded version introduced
A range-upgraded version of the BMW 5 Series plug-in hybrid was introduced with claimed electric range of up to 95 km, 42% higher than the previous product.
2020
BMW Motorrad launches F 900 R and F 900 XR in India
BMW Motorrad India launched the F 900 R and F 900 XR motorcycles in India. Bookings for both bikes opened that day.
2020
BMW announces reveal plan for facelifted 5 Series
BMW CEO Oliver Zipse announced that the facelifted 5 Series would be unveiled before the end of May; the source also describes planned updates to its design and electrified lineup.
2020
BMW announces deployment of NVIDIA AI systems at its factories
BMW announced that it would deploy NVIDIA EGX A100 and EGX Jetson AGX Xavier edge computers, along with AI robots using NVIDIA's Isaac robotics platform, at its factories.
2020
BMW launches Extended Care+ service campaign in India
BMW India rolled out BMW Extended Care+, a service campaign for its customers in India covering aftersales services and vehicle checks, with appointment booking and online payment options.
2020
NVIDIA and BMW collaborate on factory logistics robots
NVIDIA and BMW announced that BMW had adopted NVIDIA's Isaac robotics platform to optimize its factories and develop logistics robots using AI computing and visualization technology.
2020
BMW promotes low-monthly-payment financing for BMW X4
BMW promoted a financing offer for new BMW X4 buyers, with a 24-installment 50-50 plan starting at RMB 550 per month and additional benefits.
2020
BMW announces complimentary engine-oil service for doctors
BMW Group India said it had initiated a special aftersales scheme offering complimentary engine-oil service at dealership service centres to eligible doctors who own a BMW, MINI or BMW Motorrad vehicle.
2020
BMW India launches Contactless Experience portal
BMW India launched its Contactless Experience online portal for customers to buy BMW cars, including pre-owned cars, and arrange vehicle servicing remotely.
2020
BMW Connected Music adds an in-car Ximalaya app in China
BMW upgraded Connected Music in China, adding an in-car Ximalaya app alongside QQ Music to provide streaming audio products to customers.
2020
BMW of Romania launches remote car delivery and return service
BMW of Romania launched a remote car delivery and return service for service operations, available across the Romanian network of authorized BMW and MINI dealerships. The service is intended to facilitate safe vehicle servicing without direct contact between dealership personnel and customers amid the coronavirus outbreak.
2020
Eight automakers announce vehicle recalls in China
China's State Administration for Market Regulation published seven passenger-car recall notices covering 252,672 vehicles from Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar Land Rover, Audi, BMW, Jeep, Volkswagen and Bentley. The notices cited various vehicle defects and safety risks. The article reports free repairs or replacements for affected vehicles in several of the recalls.
2020
BMW announces suspension at its South Carolina SUV plant
BMW said its South Carolina SUV plant would stop production for more than two weeks starting April 3, citing the pandemic’s impact on global automotive demand.