BMW Group confirmed that it plans to invest an additional 20 billion yuan in the Shenyang production base, focusing on the large-scale upgrade and technological innovation of the BMW Dadong plant, thereby preparing for the launch of BMW’s “new generation” models in 2026. lay the foundation for localized production.
BMW announced an additional investment of 20 billion yuan
The BMW Group stated that this move is based on the BMW Group’s long-term commitment to the Chinese market.
BMW revealed that the new-generation models will be put into production in Shenyang in 2026, and Shenyang will become one of the first production bases to put into production sixth-generation power batteries. “New Generation” is not just a car, it represents the beginning of the next generation of BMW’s new product series.
As an advance preview of BMW’s new-generation models that will be mass-produced in 2025, BMW’s new-generation concept car BMW Vision Neue Klass has made its debut at the Beijing Auto Show. Its mass-produced version will be released in 2025 and put into production in China in 2026.
According to reports, the new-generation model will use the sixth-generation BMW eDrive electric drive technology and cylindrical batteries for the first time, increasing the cruising range by 30% and charging speed by 30%. In terms of human-computer interaction, the new-generation model will be equipped with BMW’s panoramic view bridge.
In addition, the new generation of models will adopt a new electronic and electrical architecture and “domain control” design, and its innovations will gradually be applied to all future BMW models.
