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The iX3 has a new electronics architecture that controls everything with four powerful computers instead of dozens of small ones, new battery and motor tech, a new software platform, a new user interface and, above all, a new design language.
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2026 BMW iX3 review: Shocking real-world range

The brand’s biggest ever technology gamble is wrapped in the body of an electric family SUV with long legs and a nice face

BMW and its German peers are trying to revive sales in China after losing market share to local manufacturers led by BYD

BMW mulls adding range-extending engines to EV models in China

The company may become the first German automaker to offer the technology that’s not yet widely available in Europe

Andi McCann runs the White Glove Experience course for BMW as a sort of roving ambassador and independent contractor, having developed it from the Rolls-Royce chauffeur academy that dates back to 1910.
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The secret BMW driving course that money can’t buy

Select customers are invited to take up the BMW White Glove Experience. And it isn’t even meant for them

Group earnings before interest and tax were in line with expectations at 2.3 billion euros (S$3.45 billion), up by a third year-on-year.

BMW boosts profit margin for cars in third quarter

BMW reported an operating margin of 5.2% for its automotive unit in the July-to-September period

One of the Home-grown stars is jewellery retailer Laopu Gold, often called the “Hermes of gold”, whose shares have soared 214% this year.

In China, global companies struggle as home-grown brands steal thunder

From BMW to Uniqlo and Ikea, global companies have soured on China’s outlook

Western manufacturers are losing ground in China to homegrown rivals such as BYD and Xiaomi, which are offering feature-packed EVs at low prices.

BMW cuts annual guidance on weak China sales, tariff costs

The slack demand for luxury EVs is hitting automakers already dealing with muted growth in Europe and duties in the US

Like other German automakers, BMW is trying to regain its footing in China, the world’s largest car market.

BMW recalls over 330,000 cars after finding engine fire risk

The fault affects most model lines built between 2015 and 2021

BMW's new iX3 electric vehicle debuted in Munich earlier this month.

In-car theatres and extreme legroom: BMW contemplates taking China-only features to other markets

Asia is increasingly a trendsetter in car features and design, says the German automaker’s senior vice-president of brand and product management 

BMW Group's newest factory in Debrecen, Hungary, can adapt quickly to changes in production volume or model type, or to shortages of certain components.

BMW’s greenest, most advanced factory begins production in October

New plant in Hungary boasts industry’s quickest lead time, emits up to 90% less per vehicle than existing facilities