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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
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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
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BMW Group signed this week an agreement with Salzgitter AG for delivery of low-carbon steel. The steel will be used in standard production of cars at the BMW Group’s European plants from 2026 onwards. With…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 1, 2022
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BMW Spartanburg Plant sets new production record in 2021
by Gabriel Nica / Date: January 18, 2022
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BMW Manufacturing announced today that the construction of first buildings of future BMW Group Plant Debrecen will start with the beginning of 2022. The first phase will focus on the central office building and training…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 4, 2021
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Earlier today, Japanese automaker Toyota announced that 27 assembly lines in Japan will be impacted by the spread of COVID, lockdowns and chip shortages. BMW, Volkswagen and Daimler also signaled a change in delivery expectations…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 19, 2021
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The continued supply shortage is creating an inventory issue for U.S.-based BMW dealerships. We’ve already reported on the production issues at German plants which is clearly impacting all global markets. The Spartanburg plant in South…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 22, 2021
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At least 10,000 BMW and MINI brand vehicles cannot be manufactured as planned in the next few days. A BMW spokeswoman confirmed to the Handelsblatt that almost all German BMW factories are affected by the…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 21, 2021
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The production side of things in the automotive industry is becoming trickier by the minute right now. With various governing bodies asking for more responsibility from car makers and with the companies themselves setting up…
Gabriel Nica / June 22, 2021
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BMW has been focusing on cutting down on its CO2 emissions for decades and now its efforts are amplifying, adding a sustainable production process to the list as well. To this end, BMW unveiled a…
Gabriel Nica / June 18, 2021