BMW launches humanoid robot pilot at its Leipzig plant, expanding its Physical AI strategy in automotive manufacturing.

You might call it pure propaganda, but confident young BMW worker Mirco Schwarze describes the process of assembling the BMW ActiveE electric car in a way that makes it all quite palatable. The short ...

The BMW i3 and BMW i8 have a completely different assembly process than any other BMW. I remember a BMW production manager telling me back in 2014 that the factory workers say the assembly process for ...

Five years ago, managers at BMW realized that with Germany’s graying population the average age of their workers would jump from 41 to 46 by 2017. So they decided to make it happen sooner. The luxury ...

The unusual shape of a new assembly plant in Leipzig, Germany, will be the most obvious sign of BMW's changing manufacturing process. But the fingerlike extensions from a central point are only one ...

BMW’s i3, the first series-production car with a CFRP passenger cell, what BMW calls the Life Module, entered the European market in late 2013, and came to North America in spring 2014. Source: BMW AG ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- At the BMW assembly plant here, as many as 66 workers at any one time are leaping into the future with the help of wearable robotic devices. The Spartanburg plant is pioneering ...

BMW is building a new THB600m (US$18.2m) engine assembly plant in Thailand with its local partner Powertech Engine Assembly, BMW director Klaus Draeger told local reporters. It will be BMW’s first ...

LAYING OUT HIS VISION FOR THE FUTURE. OMICRON Y NEWS FOR TONIGHT. BMW MANUFACTURING IS NOW ROLLING ITS FIRST VEHICLES THROUGH THE EXPANDED ASSEMBLY HALL IN SPARTANBURG. AND IT COMES AS BMW GROUP ...

As BMW fine-tunes the robots and tooling that will soon begin building the i3—the world's first mass-produced carbon-fiber-intensive electric/plug-in-hybrid car—we were invited for a tour of its ...

Egypt - Global Auto Group, the official importer of BMW, BMW i, and MINI automobiles in Egypt, has announced the start of assembly of luxury models of the BMW brand locally. Chairperson of Global Auto ...