BMW Group and Rimac Expertise agree long-term partnership
April 9, 2024
Munich / Zagreb. The BMW Group and Rimac Expertise, headquartered close to Zagreb, Croatia, formally introduced a long-term partnership.
The goal of the collaboration is to co-develop and co-produce progressive options within the discipline of high-voltage battery expertise for chosen battery-electric autos.
The respective strengths and experience of the 2 corporations complement one another in a productive manner. The BMW Groups electrification technique is aimed toward constructing additional on its main place within the premium electrical mobility sector. Even earlier than we attain 2030, battery-electric autos will account for over half of world automobile gross sales. The BMW Group brings battery and electrical drive system experience amassed over greater than 15 years to the partnership.
As an integral a part of the Rimac Group, Rimac Expertise stands out as a Tier 1 provider specializing in electrification within the automotive sector. Its portfolio consists of high-voltage battery packs, e-axles, in addition to electronics and software program options. Rimac Expertise merchandise are designed, engineered and produced in-house to supply superior expertise with a excessive diploma of customization. The long-term partnership with the BMW Group is an indication of the Rimac Expertise transition from area of interest high-performance options provider to high-volume Tier 1 provider. With the relentless progress of the enterprise, together with the opening of the Rimac Campus, Rimac Expertise is able to ship initiatives on the highest automotive requirements.
The 2 companions will launch extra particulars about what type the strategic tie-up will take, in addition to its scope and content material, at a later stage.
Individually from the brand new strategic cooperation, the BMW Group is getting ready the debut of the sixth era of BMW eDrive expertise, which is able to deliver one other vital leap ahead in all customer-relevant attributes, corresponding to vary and charging time.