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BMW with more than 50 national and international awards in 2014

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, December 2014

Prizes and awards attest the quality and sustainability of BMW products as well as the company’s innovation leadership. Munich, 29-12-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — BMW has concluded the year 2014, in every respect a successful one, with more than 50 national and international … Read the full press release

BMW ConnectedDrive Store will also be available in the USA from spring 2015

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, December 2014

München/Las Vegas, 29-12-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — At BMW, connectivity between driver, vehicle and environment is about to get even simpler, even more personalised and even more flexible. The extensive range of digital services and features available under the umbrella of BMW … Read the full press release

Jaguar Land Rover announces the resignation of its Group Marketing Director Phil Popham to take up the position of CEO at Sunseeker

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, December 2014

COVENTRY, UK, 2-12-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Group Marketing Director of Jaguar Land Rover, Phil Popham, has today (28 November 2014) announced his resignation from the company to take up the position of CEO Sunseeker. Popham, joined Land Rover in … Read the full press release

German artist Nora Schultz to present new performance work for BMW Tate Live on December 11, 2014

PRESS RELEASE -- 25, November 2014

LONDON, 25-11-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — German artist Nora Schultz will present a new performance work for BMW Tate Live that explores the hyper real and detached nature of cyberspace. Her live performance will be broadcast on 11 December 20:00GMT via the Tate’s … Read the full press release

BMW will once again support the Art Basel in Miami Beach, December 4 to 7

PRESS RELEASE -- 25, November 2014

Miami, 25-11-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — From December 4 to 7, the Art Basel in Miami Beach will open its doors for the 13th time. This year, BMW will once again be supporting the show as official partner. More than 250 leading galleries … Read the full press release

Intershop commissioned Forrester research: Rogue B2B End-user Buyers Bypass the Procurement Roadblock

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, October 2014

First of its kind research surveyed B2B purchasers in 5 countries A new class of sophisticated B2B buyer presents a market opportunity to competitive sellers Savvy B2B end-user buyers have high expectations and want convenience and advanced commerce features Jena, … Read the full press release

BMW research project to pave the way for highly automated driving in China

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, September 2014

Munich, 30-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The BMW Group is a leading auto industry developer of highly automated vehicle prototypes. BMW’s research prototypes have already driven thousands of kilometres in highly automated – i.e. self-driving – mode on German motorways. In February … Read the full press release

BMW Group’s Dr. Helmut Erdl and Dr. Abdelmalek Hanafi awarded the 2nd innovation prize by The Berthold Leibinger Foundation for the BMW i8 laser-based lighting systems

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, September 2014

BMW developers awarded the second innovation prize of Berthold Leibinger Foundation Munich/Ditzingen, 30-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The Berthold Leibinger Foundation awarded Dr. Helmut Erdl and Dr. Abdelmalek Hanafi of BMW Group the second innovation prize. The award recognizes the candidates for … Read the full press release

Microsoft Corp. announces retail availability of Surface Pro 3 throughout sixteen European countries

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, September 2014

Brussels, Belgium, 1-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced retail availability of Surface Pro 3 throughout sixteen European countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. The latest … Read the full press release

BMW reveals new M4 Convertible

PRESS RELEASE -- 1, September 2014

MUNICH, 1-9-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The arrival of the new BMW M4 Convertible (fuel consumption combined: 9.1–8.7 l/100 km [31–32.5 mpg imp]; CO2 emissions combined: 213–203 g/km) sees BMW M GmbH making another alluring addition to its legendary high-performance sports car … Read the full press release

Audi: In eager anticipation of DTM classic in the Eifel

PRESS RELEASE -- 13, August 2014

Audi driver Ekström still in contention for title before Nürburgring round Home race for Rockenfeller, Scheider and Audi Sport Team Phoenix Dieter Gass, Head of DTM: “Continue to try battling for the Championship” Ingolstadt, Germany, 13-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The seventh race … Read the full press release

Technische Universität München invents thumb support that reduces strain on the joints

PRESS RELEASE -- 25, July 2014

In automotive manufacturing the thumb is exposed to more strain than any other finger. Day in, day out it must bear great loads – literally. Christin Hölzel, a doctoral candidate at the Chair of Ergonomics of the Technische Universität München … Read the full press release

Kaspersky Lab and Spain’s leading marketing and digital media company IAB launch the First Annual Connected Cars Study

PRESS RELEASE -- 10, July 2014

MOSCOW, 10-7-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Privacy, software updates and car-oriented mobile apps in connected cars are three areas where cybercriminals could potentially launch attacks Kaspersky Lab and IAB, Spain’s leading marketing and digital media company, announce the launch of the First Annual … Read the full press release

Jane Jennings returns to WWP’s Grass Roots as Account Director

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, June 2014

LONDON, 02-6-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Jane Jennings has returned to Grass Roots as an Account Director responsible for driving the agency’s automotive strategy and overseeing a number of key accounts including BMW, Ford, Hyundai and Renault, as well as taking the … Read the full press release

M-Sport Bentley scores maiden victory at the second round of the Blancpain Endurance Series at Silverstone

PRESS RELEASE -- 26, May 2014

M-Sport Bentley scores maiden victory at home race Historic win for British brand in first UK race for 84 years Continental GT3 proves outright pace in only second competition race Silverstone, UK, 26-5-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — M-Sport Bentley writes a new piece … Read the full press release

British premium brand MINI presents at the New York International Auto Show, April 18-27, 2014

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, April 2014

Oxford, UK, 16-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — The British premium brand MINI clearly signals the continuation of its success story at the New York International Auto Show in 2014. The main focus here is the world premiere of the new MINI Countryman. The … Read the full press release

Wolfgang Dürheimer appointed Chairman and CEO of Bentley Motors Ltd

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, April 2014

Crewe, UK, 16-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Wolfgang Dürheimer, General Representative of the Volkswagen Group responsible for motorsport, is to become Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bentley Motors Ltd with effect from June 1, 2014. He is to succeed Dr Wolfgang Schreiber, … Read the full press release

BMW Golf Cup International to take place in Blue Canyon Country Club in Thailand, 10-15 March 2014

PRESS RELEASE -- 10, March 2014

Phuket, 10-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Thailand’s heavenly island paradise of Phuket is the spectacular venue for the World Final of this year’s BMW Golf Cup International. Around 100,000 players teed off at 800 tournaments in 50 countries, making the tournament series the largest in the … Read the full press release

The launch of the BMW i8 approaches its peak, deliveries will start in June 2014

PRESS RELEASE -- 10, March 2014

Real life fuel consumption reaches small-car level World’s first production car with innovative laser light technology MUNICH, 10-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — With the completion of the development work and final preparations for production at the BMW Group plant in Leipzig, the launch … Read the full press release