German luxury car maker BMW has rolled out its 50,000th car from its factory here and has ramped up the localisation content by up to 50 percent.
"It is with great pride that we are rolling out the 50,000th car locally produced at BMW Plant, Chennai.
Each and every BMW that is locally produced is of the same international standard as anywhere else in the world," BMW Plant Chennai, Managing Director, Jochen Stallkamp said.
"Highly skilled employees, advanced manufacturing processes along with the state-of-the-art machinery and technology provide all the necessary ingredients to achieve these tough standards," he added.
BMW rolled out the 7 Series as the 50,000th car locally produced in India, a company statement said.
BMW has a manufacturing facility at Mahindra World City, Singaperumalkoil near Chennai producing a range of models
BMW has invested over Rs 4.90 billion in Indian operations.
BMW has 38 outlets across the country and employs 650 people
BMW produces 8 models at the factory in two assembly lines -
- BMW 1 Series
- 3 Series
- 3Series Gran Turismo
- 5 Series
- 7 Series
- X1
- X3
- X5
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