On April 18th, BMW held the “BMW Group Night” on the eve of the Shanghai Auto Show, and the focus of this event was on the BMW iX, which was also the first time that the BMW iX made its debut in China.
During the press conference, BMW also mentioned its plan to have electric vehicles account for 25% of total sales in China by 2025, and MINI will be BMW Group’s first pure electric brand, the first “Made in China” pure electric MINI will begin production in 2023.
In addition, BMW also mentioned that by 2023, the BMW Group’s new energy product line plan will expand to 25 models, with half of them being pure electric models. In terms of research and development, BMW will also continue to increase its research and development efforts in various drive technologies, planning to invest more than 30 billion euros in research and development by 2025.
_🔗Source: BMW Press Conference
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