Inside the Factory That Builds the World's Most Luxurious BMWs
19 Apr 2024, 15:51 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / BMW's Dingolfing plant is Europe's largest and most modern production facility. That is where BMW builds some of its most expensive cars, the 7 Series
BMW Wants Humanoid Robots To Build Cars at Its South Carolina Plant
19 Jan 2024, 14:36 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / BMW is planning to deploy robots into its only American plant. The German carmaker builds the X series in South Carolina
BMW to Build New Production Plant in Hungary
31 Jul 2018, 09:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / BMW said on Tuesday it will be building a new production plant in Debrecen, Hungary, which will be used to produce both ICE and electric vehicles
BMW’s South African Plant Will Be Partially Powered by Manure
19 Oct 2015, 14:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW will be buying electricity made from biogas from a facility nearby that uses up to 160 tons of manure a day for its production needs
BMW Russian Assembly Plant Construction Postponed
8 May 2015, 16:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / With the current international climate and the economic crisis Russia is facing, BMW is reviewing its approach towards the country
BMW to Save 11.8 Tons of CO2 Using e-Truck
24 Mar 2015, 10:21 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The BMW Group is partnering with logistics company SCHERM Group to deploy a 40-ton pure-electric truck to transport materials on public roads
BMW Is Looking to Hire 8,000 New Employees This Year
2 Mar 2015, 16:31 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / As sales keep on rising for BMW, the company needs more employees to keep up with demand and are planning to hire 8,000 more workers by the end of 2015
BMW’s South African Plant Celebrates 1 Millionth Car Built
27 Feb 2015, 10:11 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Plant Rosslyn was the BMW Group’s first foreign plant in 1973 and has grown to become a key link in its global production network
BMW’s US Exports Rose to the Number One Spot in the Auto Industry Last Year
19 Feb 2015, 08:11 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW Exports accounted for $9.2 billion last year, sending the German company to the number one spot in terms of exports
Spartanburg Plant to Soon Become BMW's Largest Worldwide, 2014 Production Figures Show
11 Feb 2015, 16:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW is going to make the USA-based Spartanburg plant the biggest of its kind in the world but will that translate into a drop in the quality of the end product?
BMW Celebrates 25 Years of Manufacturing in Wackersdorf
9 Dec 2014, 09:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / 25 years ago, on December 19, 1989 BMW Group was announcing an investment in the Wackersdorf Industrial Park. Over the course of these two and a half decades, BMW invested over 250 million euros in ...
Mexico to Become Key Player in Luxury Car Making by 2020
26 Nov 2014, 09:29 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / According to a recent study performed by IHS Automotive for Bloomberg, by 2020 Mexico will become the fourth largest producer of German luxury cars in the world, after Germany, the USA and China. Th...
BMW Introduces New System to Cut Energy Consumption by 45 Percent by 2020
12 Nov 2014, 14:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW is currently looking to improve their eco-friendly approach in every way possible. To do this, they designed a new program called Industry 4.0 in which they created and implement new technologie...
First BMW Assembled in Brazil Rolls Off the Production Line
10 Oct 2014, 09:35 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW announced that it will be opening a new plant in Brazil earlier this year. They also said that the building will be completely done in September 2015 and yet, here we are, a year earlier, witnes...
BMW Workers Offered 3D Printed Finger Cots to Prevent Injuries
2 Jul 2014, 12:21 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / After launching a pilot program involving 3D scanners that help workers find flaws in the design of various parts, BMW is now focused on helping them out even more. Developed in collaboration wit...
BMW Purportedly Set on Mexico Plant, Plans to Be Confirmed Thursday
1 Jul 2014, 07:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Talks about a new plant in the Americas for BMW have been going around for quite a while. The German manufacturer, on a number of occasions, said that such a move would bring big benefits on all fro...
BMW to Decide Second North American Plant Location Before Summer Break
26 Jun 2014, 09:32 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / It’s been in the news for quite a while now: BMW wants a second North American plant as soon as possible. Calculations seem to approach the final stretch and the management is going to make a ...
BMW Uses Its Plants at 120 Percent Capacity
11 Jun 2014, 10:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Three worldwide manufacturers were praised by research company Inovev for their excellent usage of their production facilities, according to Automotive News. In Europe, BMW, Tata Motors’ Jagua...
BMW Looking to Cut €100 Million in German Labor Costs
3 Jun 2014, 10:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / It seems like huge investments in research and development can’t go without repercussions, not even for the best-selling premium brand in the world, BMW. After announcing a $1 Billion inves...
BMW’s Plant in Mexico Might Be for Building MINIs - Report
16 May 2014, 08:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The BMW Group is currently looking to cut down on costs by any means necessary and reduce the impact on the environment as much as possible. In this regard, the extent of work they are doing to prev...