4 drive ideas one promise: Sportiness in collection.
New BMW 5 Sequence celebrates begin of manufacturing at Plant Dingolfing +++ Now absolutely electrical as properly +++ BMW i5 Touring is Decrease Bavarian plants fourth electrical mannequin +++ Approx. 80 million euros invested +++
Dingolfing. BMW Group Plant Dingolfing has at this time celebrated the official begin of manufacturing for the brand new BMW 5 Sequence Touring. The newcomer is the primary premium car in its section to function not only a petrol, diesel or plug-in hybrid drive but additionally a completely electrical one. That makes the BMW i5 Touring the fourth all-electric mannequin to enter collection manufacturing at Plant Dingolfing in not even three years.
Our BMW 5 Sequence Touring is particularly necessary for Germany and the European market, and a number of clients have been ready for it, stated Plant Director Christoph Schröder. However on the finish of Might, the wait will probably be over, as a result of thats when the brand new Touring now in its sixth era will attain sellers showrooms and the primary vehicles are handed over to clients. The brand new mannequin is already obtainable to order now.
Since launching the primary era in 1991, Plant Dingolfing in Decrease Bavaria has been the only real producer of the BMW 5 Sequence Touring, with greater than 1.2 million rolling off its manufacturing strains over time. Like its predecessor, the brand new BMW 5 Sequence Touring no matter drive is manufactured flexibly alongside the BMW 5 Sequence Sedan and BMW 4 Sequence and 6 Sequence fashions, all on a single manufacturing line. Investments within the plant for the brand new BMW 5 Sequence Touring quantity to approx. 80 million euros.
For us right here in Dingolfing, the BMW 5 Sequence is a part of our DNA, defined Plant Director Christoph Schröder, and the launch of the brand new Touring represents the subsequent step within the renewal of our profitable mannequin collection. Final yr BMW 5 Sequence autos accounted for a couple of third of output from Dingolfing. However with the Touring now obtainable, numbers might rise considerably in 2024, doubtlessly nearing the 50 % mark.
