BMW Group introduces a major update to the My BMW apps and MINI apps, now offering users full lifecycle carbon emissions data.
In a groundbreaking move toward transparent mobility, BMW Group has unveiled an advanced update to its popular My BMW App and MINI App — allowing users to view carbon emissions across the entire lifecycle of their vehicle for the first time. With sustainability becoming a critical concern for modern drivers, this feature empowers customers with meaningful insights to make eco-conscious decisions.
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Key Features of the New Update
Lifecycle CO₂ Analysis: Users can now assess their vehicle’s carbon footprint based on two dimensions — emissions from production and emissions from daily usage.
Technology-Neutral Design: Available for combustion, plug-in hybrid, and fully electric BMW and MINI models.
Localized Insights: For EV users, the app displays CO₂ emissions based on the national energy mix and also compares figures with green energy alternatives.
Simulation for EV Transition: Combustion engine users can simulate their journeys using a BMW electric vehicle, visualize potential range, and locate nearby charging stations.
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How It Works
Usage-Based Emissions: The app evaluates CO₂ output from completed routes using real-time energy/fuel consumption data aligned with International Energy Agency standards.
Production Footprint: Emissions from vehicle manufacturing—including materials, logistics, and assembly—are incorporated using TÜV Rheinland-certified life cycle assessments.
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Availability and Global Reach
Currently available for selected models in Germany, France, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, and Luxemburg.
BMW plans to expand the rollout, tapping into markets like India and the U.S. where digital mobility and sustainability are top priorities.
Models supported include the BMW 1 Series, 2 Series, X2, X3, 5 Series variants, iX, and several MINI models.
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User Engagement
With over 14 million global users and 1.9 million actively engaging with My Trips, BMW’s app ecosystem stands as a pillar of digital transformation in personal mobility.
