Well, that was quick. It was only a couple of months ago when MINI unveiled the new Countryman and now the third-generation model has entered production. Codenamed U25, the all-new vehicle has blossomed into a…
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…
32 years have passed since the fall of the Berlin Wall, and yet the workweek in Leipzig is still at 38 hours or three more compared to west German factories. That will change in the…
Twenty years ago, on July 18 2001, BMW Group announced a new German plant to be built in Leipzig. When production was finally launched, the plant employed about 2,500 people after a 1 billion euro…
Videos from inside production plants of various car makers are nothing new. We’ve seen them in spades over the years. However, when it comes to electric vehicles, it’s a bit of a different story. That’s…
BMW celebrates the production kick-off for the first-ever 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) at the group’s Leipzig facility. The newest addition to the compact model portfolio now joins the new 1 Series, which is being…
Immediately after the end of production for the BMW 1 Series F20, the replacement with a front-wheel drive platform has begun its production cycle in Leipzig. A total of 1,248,737 units of the second generation BMW…
The 150,000 BMW i3 was built this week at the BMW plant in Leipzig. The birth date of the electric car dates as far back as 2013 and the large number of electric vehicles produced…
The BMW Group Leipzig plant starts the series production of the BMW i8 Roadster which will be launched parallel to the facelift version of the BMW i8 Coupe. The copper color of the i8 Roadster…
A few days after the official launch of the BMW F87 M2 production of the sport coupes has begun at the BMW Leipzig plant. Despite its considerably wider wheel arches, the BMW M2 can be…
