BMW Technology

BMW Group Australia has switched on a national programme to recover and reuse materials from end-of-life high-voltage batteries, partnering with local specialist EcoBatt. It’s a clear move toward a circular supply chain: lithium, cobalt, nickel, manganese and graphite are pulled from spent packs, refined, and fed back into manufacturing rather …

Now that I’m back from Munich, I guess it’s time to wrap up some of the sights from the 2025 IAA Mobility show. Thanks to the wonderful folks at BMW, this was my first time experiencing the IAA, and it was an absolute blast. The show’s unique setup, right in …

If you’ve ever been to the BMW Museum, you’ll know there’s a special space on the top floor where BMW hosts rotating, carefully curated exhibits throughout the year. And if you haven’t, now you do. On all my previous visits, these changing displays were just a delightful bonus to the …

BMW Group is rolling out demonstration fleets that run exclusively on HVO100 renewable diesel, showing a practical route to lower fleet emissions without changing vehicle hardware. Debuted at Fleet Europe Days in Luxembourg, the approach matches refuelling data from each BMW diesel with the operator’s payment records, so every litre …

BMW and MINI Charging have introduced a neat fleet setup that makes running electric company cars far simpler. The system links each driver’s BMW Charging or MINI Charging account to a central business profile, so every public charging session is captured and rolled into a single invoice. Drivers keep the …