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Today, August 16, Oliver Zipse will officially take over the chairmanship of the BMW AG Executive Board. He succeeds Harald Krüger, who took over the company on May 13, 2015. Zipse takes over the BMW…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 16, 2019
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In late June, we attended BMW’s first ever own autoshow, dubbed #NextGen. The one-day event was packed with many workshops, product launches and exclusive interviews with BMW board members and high-level executives. One of the…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 1, 2019
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Oliver Zipse will assume the role of Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG effective on 16 August 2019. The company’s Supervisory Board made this decision today during its meeting in Spartanburg, South…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 18, 2019
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BMW CEO Harald Kruger has decided to step down, something that’s been public information for a little while now. While BMW hasn’t outright said it, Kruger is leaving because of his inability, or unwillingness, to…
Nico DeMattia / July 18, 2019
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BMW production chief Oliver Zipse could be the next BMW CEO
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: July 5, 2019
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BMW will seek to appoint a new CEO later this month after Harald Krueger said he did not want to extend his contract, pre-empting deliberations about whether to give him another five-year term at the…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 5, 2019
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Tariffs on car imports in the United States, if implemented, would hurt jobs in the world’s second-largest car market, the chief executive of BMW said on Tuesday at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show. “Should we…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 7, 2018
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As BMW chairman of the board for the last three two years, Harald Krüger was faced with many challenges during his tenure, from the industry-wide diesel issues in Europe to electrification of the fleet and…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 21, 2018
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As you may very well know, BMW decided to keep most of its Board of Management members in Munich during the Paris Motor Show at the beginning of this month to discuss about the fast…
Gabriel Nica / October 24, 2016
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Last month, BMW’s new chief executive, Harald Krueger, fainted on stage at the Frankfurt Auto Show on Tuesday. Krueger collapsed as he was commenting on BMW’s latest models during a news conference. The BMW chief…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 22, 2015
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As predicted by us earlier this year with an exclusive reporting, Harald Krüger will become BMW’s new CEO in 2015. In a statement issued today in Munich, BMW takes a proactive step to ensure the…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 9, 2014