Looking to expand they production capacity, BMW has decided to reserach the emerging countries in central or eastern Europe. That would include countries like Romania, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovenia, or Croatia. The reason for this is simple. Poor countries equals low production costs, cheap labor but hopefully not poor quality. No decision has [...]

Nearly 9,000 BMW workers will have a short program of work in January, the Germans expecting to decreases in sales for certain models. BMW announced today that they will reduce working hours for 8800 employees in January, provided that German producer expects a drop in demand for certain models in the market. Most workers affected [...]

BMW increases its production capacity in China and will build another plant in this country during the year 2010. For this achievement, BMW is investing 735 million dollars in China. Bavarians from BMW will invest 735 million dollars in China to increase the production capacity. So BMW and their partners from Brilliance China Automotive Holdings [...]