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The one-millionth vehicle, a BMW 3 Series Sedan, rolled off the assembly line at BMW’s South African manufacturing plant in Rosslyn, Pretoria, earlier today. The production anniversary was celebrated during a visit by member of…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 26, 2015
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Twelve years after the start of production of BMW cars back in 2003, the Chinese production site in Shenyang has reached an impressive milestone: At the newest plant at the production site, Tiexi, the one-millionth…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 8, 2015
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State of North Carolina is looking to attract an automaker to the the Southern state. According to Charlotte Observer, North Carolina is offering high incentives for an automaker to move its headquarters. The state offered…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 15, 2014
BMW X1
Hardly a month after the opening of the BMW factory in Brazil, the Araquari plant is already adding another model to its production: in addition to the BMW 3 Series Sedan (F30), the BMW X1…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 11, 2014
Interesting
BMW celebrates 1.5 million cars built at Leipzig plant
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: October 26, 2014
Interesting
Today, the BMW Group celebrated the first car to be assembled in its new South American automobile plant in Araquari, Santa Catarina State (Brazil). Over the course of the next few years, more than 200…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 10, 2014
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It seems the mainstream media is catching on to the importance of BMW’s manufacturing plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina. BMW recently announced a $1 billion expansion of the facility and a new product, the X7…
Hugo Becker / July 14, 2014
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The BMW Group will build a new plant in Mexico in close proximity to the city of San Luis Potosí in the state of the same name. This move is in line with the company’s…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 3, 2014
Rumors
According to Automotive News, BMW plans to build a new factory in Mexico will be revealed on Thursday. Rumors of a new plant in the Americas have been circulating for years now and Mexico has…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 1, 2014
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At the BMW Group, the fourth Industrial Revolution has already begun: A project in the bumper production of the Landshut plant shows how the virtual and the real worlds can merge in everyday production procedures…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 23, 2014
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BMW is searching for a site for another North American plant, according to a report by Bloomberg. After achieving record sales numbers for the month of March, it is not surprising that the German automaker…
Alex Ricciuti / April 9, 2014