ustomer request for the new Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks to be shipped as from January 2016. These fitments with a triple-A rating for rolling resistance will enable them to save 1 liter of fuel every 100 km (for 2.66 kg fewer CO2 emissions over the same distance), compared to MICHELIN X Line Energy BBA-rated tires. (From a press release on November 20, 2015) Michelin launched the Michelin X-Guard radial truck tire that is exclusively designed, en...

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ed) and Samsung SDI.The original CATL order volume of EUR 4 billion announced in mid-2018 will now be increased to EUR 7.3 billion (contract duration from 2020 to 2031), with EUR 4.5 billion for the BMW Group and EUR 2.8 billion for the Chinese production site of the BMW Brilliance Automotive Ltd. (BBA) joint venture in Shenyang. The BMW Group is the first customer of the CATL battery cell plant currently under construction in Erfurt, Germany.The...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/19

BMW Group reports EBIT down 22.5% in Q1 2025 On May 7, BMW Group announced that in Q1 2025, group revenues decreased 7.8% YoY to EUR 33.8 billion, EBIT was down 22.5% YoY to EUR 3.1 billion, and net profit decreased 26.4% YoY to EUR 2.2 billion. The automotive EBIT totaled EUR 2 billion for Q1, down 25.3% YoY with a 6.9% margin at the upper end of the 5–7% target range. Without the impact of BBA-related depreciation and amortisation, the margin...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/07

eler’s first Smart Factory in Region Southern Europe, this new site will use the latest digital technologies. (From a press release on June 19, 2019) Benteler announced the competition of expansion of Shenyang plant. It is producing front and rear axles for its customer BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) for BMW G2X project. The construction time for the plant extension was about one and a half years. On an additional 8,900 square meters of space,...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/04/25

t over CNY 14 billion together with a Chinese partner. Starting in 2025, the company will produce EV models exclusively for China. BMW Spotlight Automotive Limited, a joint venture with Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. (GWM), qualified for production in December 2023. BMW Brilliance Automotive Limited (BBA) and Mercedes-Benz established a joint venture in the charging business in March 2024, and began operating the fast-charging brand IONCHI in Octob...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/04

BMW Brilliance Automotive Limited (BBA), Tiexi Plant BMW: 3 Series, SUV X1, EV SUV iX1 (2023-)(export to overseas markets, 2025-planning), 2 Series (planning), M235L (Jan. 2025-planning); BMW: 2 Series Active Tourer (-2019), PHV X1 xDrive25Le (2017-2021), SUV X2 (2019-2023), 1 Series (2017-2023); Zinoro: EV 1E (-2015), PHV 60H (2017-2020); BMW Brilliance's Second Plant (Shenyang, Liaoning Province) - Started operation in 2012 BMW Brillia...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/04/01

ppropriate when the data is updated. - The company was established on September 29, 2005. BMW Group deploys AI platform codenamed “BEACON” for plant innovation in China first BMW i3 eDrive40L BEV rolls off production line at Shenyang Lydia Plant BMW to produce NEUE KLASSE in China from 2026 in BBA’s Shenyang plant BMW opens new R&D center in Shanghai to continuously upgrade its R&D system in China the groundbreaking ceremony for the BMW ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/03/26

BBA Srl Italy Bolt / Nut Cold forging Fastener ISO14001 ISO9001 IATF16949 (Formerly ISO/TS16949)...

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BMW Brilliance Automotive Limited (BBA) Joint Venture of BMW and Brilliance Auto BMW Brilliance Automotive's Output : Vehicle 628,018 units ( 2024 ) Vehicle 728,558 units ( 2023 ) Vehicle 674,663 units ( 2022 ) Vehicle 700,141 units ( 2021 ) Vehicle 602,461 units ( 2020 ) Vehicle 535,744 units ( 2019 ) Vehicle 491,127 units ( 2018 ) Vehicle 396,272 units ( 2017 ) BMW Brilliance's Production Capacity Plants units/year Production Capacity N...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/21

ea more than 8,000 square meters. Since the start of 2019, BMW has invested a further USD 10 million for production of BMW X5 and BMW X3 PHEV models, with 225 electrified vehicle assembly workers. The company’s other battery facilities are at BMW Group Plant Dingolfing, BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA), and with a partner company in Thailand. BMW unveiled on August 20 the "X3 sDrive18d," an entry-level model of the "X3." It is the first rear-whe...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/02/19

BMW to launch all-new X3 with extended wheelbase in China On February 14, BMW announced the launch of all new BMW X3 Sports Activity Vehicle in China. The vehicle is scheduled to go on sale later in February 2025. The new models will be built at Lydia plant, a facility operated by BMW and its joint venture, BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA). The new X3 with an extended wheelbase is 126 mm longer and 25 mm wider than its predecessor. It is 4,865 mm...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/14

measures will target the neighbouring plant in Dadong. Production capacity there will remain the same, but the structure of the plant will gradually be expanded for future BMW model variants and the expected market growth. As a result, the total annual production capacity of BMW automobiles at the BBA plants will gradually increase to 650,000 units from the early 2020s. On April 1, BMW Brilliance held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Tiexi ...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/01/10

ans. BMW announced on October 24 that in conjunction with its partner, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd., the BMW Group opened a new "High-Voltage Battery Centre" in Shenyang, China. The battery factory will supply the nearby Dadong plant, which is operated by the BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) joint venture and will produce the BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid for the local market. On May 28, BMW informed that only after seven months of open...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/11/21

2,521,514 2,399,632 2,554,183 1,836,563 1,754,157 Motorcycle 165,566 175,162 169,272 194,261 202,895 209,006 164,908 163,436 Source: BMW Annual Report 2023, BMW Quarterly Statement (30 September 2024)Note: The BMW and Automotive totals include unit sales of the BMW Brilliance Automotive Ltd. (BBA) joint venture in China before its full consolidation. (2018: 455,581 units, 2019: 538,612 units, 2020: 602,247 units, 2021: 651,236 units, Januar...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/18

s, underfloor panels, active grille shutter systems, air filters and controllable air guides using eleven injection-molding machines with a clamping force of 700 to 2,400 tons. The new Roechling Automotive plant is in the direct vicinity of a production site maintained by BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA). Besides BBA, the direct vicinity of the Roechling Automotive site is also home to Shanghai GM and more than 500 supply firms. (From a press rele...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2024/09/26

fth-generation electric drive trains from CATL (order volume: EUR 7.3 billion, contract period: 2020 to 2031) and Samsung SDI (order volume: EUR 2.9 billion, contract period: 2021 to 2031). The BMW Group produces batteries in-house at its plants in Dingolfing (Germany), Spartanburg (USA) and at the BBA plant in Shenyang (China). The BMW Group has also localized battery production in Thailand, where it works with the Draexlmaier Group. (From a pre...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2024/09/20

ctivity Vehicle (SAV) exclusively for the Chinese market, an extended-wheelbase version of the fourth generation BMW X3, providing more legroom and a comfortable rear-seat experience. BMW X3 30L xDrive is produced at the Lydia plant in Shenyang, the latest facility of the BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) joint venture. The vehicle features an exterior length of 4,865 mm, a width of 1,920 mm, and an increased wheelbase of 2,975 mm, i.e. 110 mm long...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/06

W Upgrade of Shenyang production site On April 26, 2024, BMW Group announced plans to invest an additional CNY 20 billion in its production facility in Shenyang, Liaoning Province. The company will focus on large-scale upgrading and technological innovation at the BMW Brilliance Automotive Limited (BBA), Dadong Plant. In 2026, the company will begin laying the groundwork for local production of BMW's next-generation models. Toyota Fuel cell...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/08/01

3 Series and sixth generation of BMW M3 models. The vehicles will launch worldwide, with production starting in July 2024 at BMW Plant Munich and in San Luis Potosí plant, Mexico for the Sedan. The Chinese market's Sedan will be produced at the Tiexi plant in Shenyang by BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA). The 3 Series models offer four gasoline and four diesel engines, with six-cylinder options for M Performance variants, plug-in hybrids, and BMW ...

News  Updated at: 2024/05/29

BMW Brilliance Automotive Limited (BBA), Dadong Plant BMW 5-series (Long Wheelbase), 5-series PHV (-July 2016, 2018-); BMW SUV X3 (2018-), EV iX3 (2020-), X5 long wheelbase (2022-), X5 long wheelbase MHV (2022-); BMW EV SUV iX (2023-), EV i5 long wheelbase (2024-), EV i4 (July 2024-planning), FCV (planning), EV Neue Klasse (2026-planning); BMW Brilliance's First Plant(Shenyang City, Liaoning Province) - Production started in 2004. BMW (BBA) Chin...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2024/05/13