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50 Years of the Volkswagen Polo: A Small Car with a Big Legacy

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 – The Volkswagen Polo is celebrating a remarkable milestone this month—50 years of making compact mobility more accessible, stylish, and fun for drivers around the globe. Since its debut in May 1975, the Polo has transformed from a modest two-door vehicle into one of the world’s most beloved small cars, with over 20 million units sold worldwide.

A compact classic that redefined mobility

Stellantis Celebrates Top Dealers Across Europe with Club of Excellence Awards

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 – A celebration of customer-first service and dealership excellence lit up Turin this week as Stellantis hosted the inaugural edition of its Club of Excellence. Bringing together 100 top-performing dealers from 10 major European markets, the event spotlighted the very best in automotive retail experiences.

Honoring Dealership Excellence Across Europe

The Birth of BMW’s Game-Changer: How the X5 Redefined the SUV Landscape

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 – Long before the SUV craze took over American driveways, BMW saw an opportunity not to follow but to lead—and in doing so, it changed the automotive landscape forever with the debut of the X5, its first-ever Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV).

A Bold Vision in a Shifting Market

BMW Group Names Ole Jensen as New President & CEO of Financial Services in North America

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 – BMW Group Financial Services North America has announced a major leadership transition with Ole Jensen taking over as President and CEO, effective August 1, 2025. The move signals continued strategic growth across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Brazil, bringing a fresh wave of international experience and insight to BMW's financial operations in the Americas.

Jensen, who has served as Chief Financial Officer since 2021, brings two decades of leadership within the BMW Group.

MINI Unveils 2026 Lineup with Fresh Style, Smarter Tech, and More Personalization

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 – MINI USA has revealed its 2026 vehicle lineup, and fans of the iconic brand are in for a treat. From fresh styling upgrades to smarter digital tech and more ways to personalize, the new offerings continue MINI’s tradition of driving fun, design flair, and driver-focused innovation.

Style Meets Performance: JCW Package Now Available Across More Models

BMW’s R 1200 C: The Iconic Cruiser That Rewrote Motorcycle History

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 – In the late '90s, something extraordinary happened in the motorcycle world: BMW broke away from tradition and stepped boldly into the cruiser market, introducing a bike that was unmistakably Bavarian yet designed with American roads in mind—the R 1200 C.

This bold step into cruiser territory came at a time when V-twin motorcycles dominated U.S. highways, led by Harley-Davidson and echoed by Japanese and Italian rivals. But BMW had other ideas.

Designing a Cruiser, the BMW Way

BMW Group Appoints Broderick McKinney to Lead U.S. Used Car Operations

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 – BMW Group Financial Services North America is gearing up for a significant leadership shift, bringing a familiar face into a pivotal role for the pre-owned vehicle market. Starting July 1, 2025, Broderick McKinney will become Vice President, Used Cars, taking over from Rocio Carrascosa, who is set to return to Spain as CEO of BMW Bank GmbH's Spanish branch.

This move highlights BMW’s commitment to strengthening its pre-owned car division—a market that continues to grow in importance for consumers seeking premium quality at more accessible prices.

How BMW Motorcycles Won the Hearts of California’s Finest

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 – For decades, BMW motorcycles were a rare sight in American law enforcement fleets dominated by Harley-Davidsons and Kawasakis. But thanks to bold innovation and strategic partnerships, BMW Motorrad successfully carved out a place with one of the most iconic police forces in the U.S.—the California Highway Patrol (CHP).

A historic shift in American police motorcycles

Stefan Mecha to Lead Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Starting July 2025

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2025 – Volkswagen has announced a major leadership transition for its Commercial Vehicles brand. Starting July 1, 2025, Stefan Mecha will become the new Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWN), succeeding Prof. Dr. Carsten Intra, who is leaving the company for personal reasons as part of a retirement program.

Leadership Shift with Global Experience