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BMW announced on Friday, March 20 that it will temporarily shut down its manufacturing facility in Spartanburg due to the outbreak of COVID-19. In a statement, the company said it expected the suspension of production…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 20, 2020
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BMW is preparing to suspend production at its plants in Europe and Rosslyn, South Africa, until April 19, responding to lower demand and as a way to help reduce the risk of spreading the coronavirus….
Horatiu Boeriu / March 18, 2020
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Autobild is now reporting that the BMW plant in Leipzig has its first coronavirus case (COVID-19). Julian Friedrich (51), spokesman for the BMW plant in Leipzig confirmed the report for the BILD: “Yes, we have…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 15, 2020
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BMW is one of those companies that encourages its employees to find better ways to do their job. Someone once said necessity is the mother of all inventions and that’s the cold hard truth. That’s…
Gabriel Nica / February 21, 2020
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Report: BMW allegedly dropped plans to open a factory in Russia
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: February 12, 2020
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BMW is expanding production capacity and increasing its staff at the Competence Centre for E-Drive Production in Dingolfing. Due to growing demand for electrified vehicles, the plant expects the number of modules needed for production…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 6, 2020
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Just like other car manufacturers, BMW is reacting to the outbreak of the new corona virus in China. The current plant vacation to celebrate the New Year will be extended by one week until February…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 31, 2020
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Earlier this year, recognizing the increasing amount of lithium that’s going to be needed for EV production, BMW announced it will only source the raw material from sustainable sources. This week, the German car maker…
Gabriel Nica / December 12, 2019
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When talking about the automotive industry and the part it’s playing in climate change, one has to take into account every possible aspect, not just tailpipe emissions. The approach towards cutting CO2 emissions must include…
Gabriel Nica / December 6, 2019
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BMW announced this week that it will start construction of a 1 billion euro plant in Debrecen. The project will kick off in Spring 2020 and will bring a significant investment to the Hungarian economy….
Horatiu Boeriu / December 6, 2019
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You probably noticed that the traditional BMW best-sellers have lost some serious ground recently in favor of all sorts of high-riding alternatives. From SUVs to crossovers, people seem to be more interested in anything else…
Gabriel Nica / October 21, 2019