US BMW manufacturing CEO Dr Robert Engelhorn announced that the company would invest more than $200m to build a 219,000 sq. ft press shop at its South Carolina plant.
The new press shop, which will begin production in the summer of 2024, and components produced will include hang-on features such as doors, fenders, exterior body sides and lift gate.
“The BMW Group is known worldwide for the outstanding quality produced by its press shops. We are excited to add this new technology to Plant Spartanburg,” said Dr Engelhorn.
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