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BMW’s CEO Just Called Out Europe’s EV Policies as a Dead-End Street
BMW Group urged regulatory flexibility in the EV shift during its Q1 2025 earnings call. CEO Oliver Zipse warned at the annual shareholder meeting that technology-biased rules may restrict supply and ...
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BMW boss says going EV-only is a dead-end – multi-powertrain approach better to cater to more markets
While some automakers are reassessing their commitment to sell only electric vehicles (EVs) by a particular year, others have ...
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Not So Fast: BMW Says the EV-Only Future Is a Mistake
BMW is pushing back strongly against what it sees as overzealous electric vehicle (EV) mandates, stressing the continued ...
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BMW’s Strategic Approach to the EV Revolution Vindicated
As the global automotive industry undergoes a seismic shift towards cleaner transportation, BMW's measured and flexible ...
BMW Says EV Mandates Are A 'Dead End Street'
BMW's first-quarter earnings plunged 23% this year. And that was before U.S. auto tariffs went into effect. One of the only bright spots came from the company's EV business, which saw a 32% ...
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VW CEO Oliver Blume is optimistic on U.S. tariffs, China rebound
In an interview, VW Group CEO Oliver Blume outlined the automaker's strategy to cope with U.S. tariffs including production ...
BMW CEO tells how the company was right on 'Tesla trend', unlike Mercedes, Volkswagen, and Volvo
BMW CEO Oliver Zipse asserts his company's cautious EV strategy is succeeding as rivals scale back ambitious targets. Zipse ...