BMW is expanding production capacity at its Hungarian plant by introducing a third shift to meet surging demand for the iX3, its fully electric SUV, after European orders for the model surpassed 100,000 units. The move reflects growing consumer interest in electric vehicles and the automaker’s efforts to scale up manufacturing to keep pace with sales. With the iX3 serving as a key model in BMW’s electrification strategy, the additional shift underscores the company’s commitment to ramping up EV production in Europe. Industry analysts will be watching to see how quickly the plant can adjust to the new schedule and whether further expansions may follow.
BMW Adds Third Shift in Hungary as iX3 European Orders Reach 100,000 eletric-vehicles.com
