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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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According to Automotive News, BMW has dropped plans to open a factory in Russia after talks with authorities broke down over government subsidies for the facility. The news outlet reports that BMW failed to reach a…
Horatiu Boeriu / 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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Corona virus: BMW extends factory vacation in China
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: 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
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The Spartanburg plant celebrates this month 25 years since its first Greer-built BMW Model rolled off the production line.
Horatiu Boeriu / October 1, 2019
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The prospects for the automotive industry are not great, to put it mildly. The trade tensions between the US and China, the world’s two biggest markets is bound to leave some marks. While most experts…
Gabriel Nica / September 6, 2019