Posts with category : Harald Kruger.
14.5.15
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As previously announced, Harald Kruger assumed the role of Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG with immediate effect. Kruger, who holds an engineering degree, was most recently Board of Management member for Production. He joined the BMW Group in 1992
12.3.15
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The Supervisory Board of BMW AG appointed Oliver Zipse as the new Board of Management Member for Production, effective from the end of the Annual General Meeting on May 13, 2015. Zipse will take over from Harald Kruger, who will become Chairman of the Board
10.9.14
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Thirteen years after the brand re-launch in 2001, Mini has reached an impressive milestone, as the three-millionth Mini rolled-off the assembly line at the Oxford plant in the UK. Two-million Minis have been exported from the UK to more than 110 countries over the
4.7.14
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The BMW Group will build a new plant in Mexico in close proximity to the city of San Luis Potosi in the state of the same name. This move is in line with the company's clear strategic policy of ensuring globally-balanced growth.
"Mexico is an ideal location for the BMW Group and
29.3.14
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The BMW Group is expanding capacity at its US plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
"To meet strong global demand for our BMW X models, we will invest a total of US$ 1-billion in our Spartanburg plant by 2016. This will increase annual production
18.2.14
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The new Mini Hatch, which celebrated its production start at the Mini plant in Oxford in November 2013, will also be built in the Netherlands from summer 2014. The BMW Group confirmed the start of production during a visit by Harald Kruger, BMW AG's Board Member Production,
17.12.13
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BMW Group has hosted an official function to celebrate the groundbreaking for a new plant in Brazil. The event took place at the new plant grounds in Araquari, Santa Catarina with participation of Michel Temer, the Vice-President of the Federative Republic
18.11.13
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The new Mini has made its worldwide debut at Mini's UK production plant in Oxford and features all-new vehicle architecture, an evolutionary design and a range of new fuel-efficient engines to give owners even more fun behind the wheel. A £750-million investment across
18.9.13
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The BMW Group entered a new era in automotive construction with the start of series production of the BMW i3. The world's first premium electric vehicle to be purpose-designed for this form of drive system is the result of an all-encompassing development approach targeted
3.4.13
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Mini Plant Oxford is celebrating 100 years of production. And to mark the occasion, a centenary exhibition was opened at the plant's new Visitor Centre by Britain's Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin and Member of the Board of Management at BMW Harald Kruger.