Retooling on the move at BMW Spartanburg Plant Spartanburg's $1.7 billion retool now runs petrol, diesel, hybrid and electric X5 variants down a single line, while Plant Woodruff strips a step out of battery assembly entirely. Equipment renewal, not just new buildings, is doing the heavy lifting. Ilkhan Ozsevim
Torslanda: Inside Volvo’s most ambitious factory transformation Magnus Olsson has launched seven Volvo models. As Torslanda's plant manager, he now oversees the factory's most complex transformation, and makes the case that people, not machines, will determine whether Western manufacturing prevails. Ilkhan Ozsevim
A new BMW battery powerhouse rises in Lower Bavaria BMW's Straßkirchen is a record-speed factory that redefines regional strength and industrial ambition Andrea Hoffmann-Topp
iFactory flourishes at BMW Debrecen BMW’s Debrecen plant combines fossil-free energy, onsite battery assembly, and digital twins to produce the New Class. Designed as a scalable iFactory blueprint, it aligns product, factory, and process for an electric future. Andrea Hofmann-Topp
