369 BMW Group Report 2024 To Our Stakeholders Combined Management Report Group Financial Statements Responsibility Statement and Auditor’s Report Remuneration Report Other Information Independent Auditor’s Report Further Information pursuant to Article 10 of the EU Audit Regulation We were elected as group auditor by the annual general meeting on 15 May 2024. We were engaged by the supervisory board on 27 June 2024. We have been the group auditor of the Bay- erische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, without in- terruption since the financial year 2019. We declare that the audit opinions expressed in this auditor’s report are consistent with the additional report to the audit com- mittee pursuant to Article 11 of the EU Audit Regulation (long- form audit report). REFERENCE TO AN OTHER MATTER– USE OF THE AUDITOR’S REPORT Our auditor’s report must always be read together with the au- dited consolidated financial statements and the audited group management report as well as the assured ESEF documents. The consolidated financial statements and the group manage- ment report converted to the ESEF format – including the ver- sions to be filed in the company register – are merely electronic renderings of the audited consolidated financial statements and the audited group management report and do not take their place. In particular, the “Report on the Assurance on the Elec- tronic Rendering of the Consolidated Financial Statements and the Group Management Report Prepared for Publication Pur- poses in Accordance with § 317 Abs. 3a HGB” and our assur- ance opinion contained therein are to be used solely together with the assured ESEF documents made available in electronic form. GERMAN PUBLIC AUDITOR RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ENGAGEMENT The German Public Auditor responsible for the engagement is Michael Popp. Munich, 12 March 2025 PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft Ralf Räpple Michael Popp Wirtschaftsprüfer Wirtschaftsprüfer (German Public Auditor) (German Public Auditor)
