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At the 2024 Beijing Motor Show, BMW has announced a substantial investment of 20 billion yuan ($2.8 billion) in its Shenyang production plant in China, signaling a strong commitment to the Chinese market and an…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 27, 2024
iX3
BMW and Brilliance joined forces in 2003 to form a 50:50 joint venture to produce cars in China. BBA’s Shenyang factory is the largest BMW plant in the world and is responsible for many vehicles…
Adrian / February 11, 2022
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Despite the current downturn the automotive industry is experiencing due to the Coronavirus outbreak, manufacturers still have big plans for the future. That includes BMW and its Chinese partner, Brilliance Automotive, who have kicked off…
Gabriel Nica / April 2, 2020
BMW X3
In the presence of China’s Prime Minister Li Keqiang and Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel,  BMW and its partner Brilliance Automotive signed a long-term framework agreement to further expand their joint venture BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA)….
Horatiu Boeriu / July 9, 2018
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BMW Brilliance Automotive opens battery factory in Shenyang
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: October 23, 2017
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BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) today opened the newly-built north section of its automotive plant in Dadong/Shenyang, China. The first long-wheelbase version of the new BMW 5 Series Sedan rolled off the production line during the…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 19, 2017
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The joint venture BMW Brilliance said on Friday that its sales in China are expected to rise at least 20 percent in 2017. Â The full-year estimate is based on a 44 percent year-on-year rise in…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 24, 2017
BMW X1
The Brilliance-BMW cooperation in China gives birth to a new model – the Zinoro 60H plug-in hybrid. The China-only SUV is based on the long wheelbase BMW X1 Li and features the same powertrain as the…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 23, 2017
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BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) opened a new engine plant with a light metal foundry in Shenyang today. The new location will produce the latest generation of the BMW TwinPower Turbo three and four-cylinder petrol engines…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 22, 2016
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BMW’s China joint venture partner, Brilliance, said today it expects first-half net income to fall about 40 percent. The decline is attributed to the troubling premium cars market which has been slowing down over the…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 14, 2015
Rumors
Just a few days ago we reported on the BMW collaboration with Chinese automaker Brilliance. The name of the joint venture was said to be unveiled this month at Shanghai Auto Show but some leaked…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 16, 2013