Bmw Alpina Acquisition

ALPINA Burkard Bovensiepen GmbH + Co. KG, a German vehicle manufacturer based in Buchloe, was officially founded on 1 January 1965. ALPINA was active in BMW tuning and motorsports from the 1960s onwards and began manufacturing passenger cars based on BMW AG products in 1978.

Now that BMW has officially announced it's acquired ALPINA, what will that mean for the future of ALPINA cars? Alpina, a standalone company, has in place an agreement to furnish its wares through BMW dealerships through 2025, but with BMW's acquisition of the rights to the company, that relationship will. BMW Group will reveal its strategic plans for the Alpina brand in 2026, following the completion of its acquisition from the Bovensiepen family.

The announcement will mark the official start of a new era for the legendary 60-year-old performance marque, which has historically operated independently of BMW. The BMW Group has announced it has acquired the rights to Alpina. Which means one of the coolest tuners on Planet Earth will officially become part of BMW.

Of course, Alpina and BMW have worked. In line with the strategic cooperation between these companies, BMW will see a further expansion of the existing development services business out of Buchloe. The acquisition of trademark rights and resulting discontinuation of the current ALPINA vehicle program by 2025 will affect existing jobs at the Buchloe site as well.

The availability of original ALPINA replacement parts, ALPINA accessories and high quality service offerings from the Buchloe company are guaranteed. Furthermore, the Buchloe company's rich tradition and unique heritage means a new business area will be developed with regards to the restauration of classic BMW ALPINA automobiles. The BMW Group is proud to announce the acquisition of the ALPINA brand and its addition to its diverse portfolio.

The BMW Group will secure the rights to the ALPINA brand, bringing even greater diversity to its own luxury. BMW announced Thursday it has acquired Alpina, the luxury coachbuilder responsible for some of the coolest and most iconic modified BMWs on the planet. Alpina will be absorbed into BMW Group from.

The vehicles are pre-assembled at BMW factories and finished to customer specifications at Alpina's home in Buchloe, Germany. "The automotive industry is in the midst of a far.