BMW Group has started construction of a battery manufacturing facility next to its San Luis Potosi plant in Mexico to safeguard Neue Klass production in 2027 and cut transport emissions
The battery facility will account for $540m of an overall investment at the plant of $855m. BMW is also adding 10,000 sq.m to the assembly and logistics areas at the San Luis Potosi plant, as well as 20,000 sq.m to the body shop, taking it to 90,000 sq.m in total.
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