Overview
- BMW confirmed a three-digit million euro program to expand and renew Leipzig’s facilities to prepare for next vehicle generations.
- The company said it has contractually secured the plant’s connection to Germany’s hydrogen core network.
- Management reported output of up to 1,300 vehicles per day and forecast another annual production record after 246,000 cars in 2024.
- Leipzig currently builds only one fully electric model, the Mini Countryman, as the works council presses for a larger e-mobility share.
- Since opening in 2005, the site has produced nearly four million vehicles and uniquely manufactures BMW and Mini models with combustion, hybrid and electric drivetrains on one line.