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The BMW Group’s Leipzig plant has marked an extraordinary milestone in 2024, achieving its highest-ever annual production volume. The plant reported a remarkable output of 245,652 vehicles, representing a 30% increase over 2023’s figures, with…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 25, 2025
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With the dust settling on the United States election, some automakers may be panicking at the prospect of a Trump presidency. With the promise of sky-high tariffs on goods produced outside the US, BMW could…
Steven Paul / November 8, 2024
Tech
Ever wonder why and how automakers like Porsche and BMW seem to have a cabin that’s screwed together a bit more tightly than some competing vehicles? Some automakers have even earned a reputation – deserved…
Steven Paul / November 5, 2024
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The BMW Group’s vehicle plant in Regensburg has been awarded the prestigious title of “Factory of the Year” 2024 in the category of “excellent large-series assembly.” The award, recognized as one of Germany’s most respected…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 24, 2024
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Dingolfing Plant has Built More than 1.5 million Electric Motors
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: July 31, 2024
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BMW is enhancing its operations in Brazil with the electrification of the Araquari plant. The BMW X5 plug-in hybrid will also be manufactured in South America starting in 2024. The X5 xDrive50e will join the…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 12, 2024
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After a delay, BMW’s High Voltage Battery Production Center at its San Luis Potosí plant will break ground on May 3rd. BMW has so far poured 800 million euros into the expansion of the plant,…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 27, 2024
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The BMW Group is an automotive juggernaut that employed 154,950 people worldwide at the end of 2023. It’s the best-selling luxury automaker of them all, fueled by a record level of models across its three…
Adrian Padeanu / March 25, 2024
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The BMW Group’s Steyr facility has reached a significant milestone with the completion of new production halls dedicated to the future of e-drive manufacturing. Initiated in September 2022, the construction phase culminated in a topping-out…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 1, 2024
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The BMW Group Plant in Regensburg is introducing a cutting-edge process for inspecting, processing, and marking painted vehicle surfaces. The German plant has implemented an end-to-end digitalized and automated process that is the first of…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 2, 2023
Interesting
BMW’s production has expanded a lot in the late 20th century. For decades, BMW cars were manufactured only in Germany – formerly, Eisenach, and later Munich and Dingolfing. But today, BMW manufactures vehicles in fifteen…
Steven Paul / August 9, 2022