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BMW Group (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) is a German manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles founded in 1916 and headquartered in Munich. It is pursuing quantum computing for automotive design and manufacturing optimization. Quantinuum worked with BMW and Airbus to model fuel cell catalyst reactions for battery development. BMW partnered with the neutral-atom company Pasqal to improve partial differential equation modeling for automotive systems, and it joined Classiq and Nvidia to optimize the electrical and mechanical architectures of future cars using quantum algorithms. BMW applies quantum computing to drivetrain optimization, cooling system design, engine and battery integration, and production processes such as robot route planning. The company invests in quantum computing research to support its work on next-generation electric vehicles and sustainable automotive technologies.

Quantum Specifications

Quantum Focussoftware

Backed By

Lakestar
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Quantum Coast Capital
Type One Ventures
Trumpf Venture
Gic Government Of Singapore Investment Corporation
Hercules Capital
Inven Capital

Application Areas

OptimizationMaterials scienceManufacturing

Research Partners

Max Planck GarchingTu Munich

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BMW Group (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) is a German manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles founded in 1916 and headquartered in Munich. It is pursuing quantum computing for automotive design and manufacturing optimization. Quantinuum worked with BMW and Airbus to model fuel cell catalyst reactions for battery development. BMW partnered with the neutral-atom company Pasqal to improve partial differential equation modeling for automotive systems, and it joined Classiq and Nvidia to op...
BMW is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
BMW was founded in 1916.
BMW operates in the following sectors: quantum optimization, quantum simulation, quantum algorithms, quantum consulting, quantum research.