Franz Decker of BMW Brilliance Automobile speaks during the ceremony marking the start of construction work on the company's Tiexi new plant in Shenyang, capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, April 1, 2020. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)
SHENYANG, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- BMW Brilliance Automobile, a joint venture between Germany's auto giant BMW and Chinese car maker Huachen Auto Group, has rolled out its 4 millionth locally produced BMW car off the production line in northeast China's Shenyang, capital city of Liaoning Province.
The 4 millionth car, the new BMW iX3, features new-generation BMW power batteries. The fully electric car boasts a range of up to 500 km and average power consumption of 16.7 kWh per 100 km.
"We will take this four millionth car of BMW Brilliance as a milestone to continuously develop our production capacities in Shenyang plants," said Dr. Franz Decker, senior vice president of technology & manufacturing of BMW Brilliance Automobile.
Decker said the company will have three expansion projects -- Tiexi new plant and Plant Dadong Extension and R&D Center Phase 2 Extension -- put into use in 2022. Enditem
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