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The worldwide pandemic we’re experiencing right now has had dramatic effects on some industries. While some have thrived, such as online shops or web services, others have been going under. The automotive world is among…
Gabriel Nica / September 1, 2020
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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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As expected, BMW and many other carmakers are focusing more and more on electrified cars. Some see them as the future of the industry but in order for EVs to take over, drastic changes have…
Gabriel Nica / August 15, 2019
BMW X7
The BMW X7 is getting ready for deliveries and the press tours have just come to an end (our review goes live today), but the X7 continues to get more coverage. Before deliveries kick off,…
Gabriel Nica / March 22, 2019
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BMW Ponders Sourcing Transmissions Locally for Spartanburg Plant
by Gabriel Nica / Date: March 18, 2019
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The current White House administration seems determined to start new trade talks with every big commercial partner it has right now. There’s been talk about it with China and with the EU, and German manufacturers…
Gabriel Nica / March 8, 2019
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With the announcement of the new BMW X3 M and X4 M, the Spartanburg plant in South Carolina will manufacture nine SUVs. Production of the new crossovers begins in April 2019 while market launch is scheduled…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 13, 2019
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About two weeks ago news surfaced about a potential meeting to be held in the White House between US administration representatives and the three general managers of BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen, regarding a potential trade…
Gabriel Nica / December 5, 2018
BMW X3
BMW could move more of its crossover production to China since the tariffs between the United States and China are expected to dent the BMW’s 2018 earnings by 300 million euro, Chief Financial Officer Nicolas Peter…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 8, 2018
BMW X5
The new BMW X5 is bound to reach worldwide dealerships in November. In the meantime though, the Spartanburg plant in South Carolina, is running at full speed, in anticipation of a high demand for the…
Gabriel Nica / September 24, 2018
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Just recently, we were talking about how BMW remained quite tight lipped about the whole Trump tariff issue and how the Bavarians have been typically diplomatic about the whole thing. And while that may work…
Gabriel Nica / June 26, 2018