MINI Might Not Manufacture Electric Model in Britain Due to Brexit
MINI is planning on moving its production from the UK to a different country, as it will be launching a new EV model in the future.
MINI is planning on moving its production from the UK to a different country, as it will be launching a new EV model in the future.
Last week, at the BMW's annual meeting in Munich, BMW CEO Harald Kruger said the Brexit negotiations could impact future production for MINI cars.
The Brexit effects are starting to be felt by automaker in the UK. Today, BMW UK's workers called for their first strikes in more than two decades
In a statement made on Tuesday, BMW said that Britain should retain tariff-free access to the European Union's single market
BMW board member Oliver Zipse told Reuters that there is no need for the Bavarians to decide now on the future of its MINI plant in Oxford.
BMW CEO Harald Krueger said that BMW has yet to notice a significant change in car sales following Britain's decision to leave the European Union.
BMW Group said today there would be no immediate change at its Rolls-Royce and MINI automotive units in the wake of the decision by voters in the U.K. to leave the European Union.
Ian Robertson, BMW's board member for sales, hopes that fellow Britons will vote to remain in the European Union in the upcoming referendum.