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BMW launches output of new sports car in Mexico after plant expansion

BMW 2 Series Mexico — BMW's San Luis Potosi plant prepares for production of the new BMW 2 Series Coupe. (BMW)

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Reuters

September 03, 2021 10:34 AM

MEXICO CITY -- German automaker BMW kicked off a new production line on Thursday for its 2-Series compact sports car at the company's two-year-old factory in central Mexico, doubling down on its Mexican operations in a push to accelerate global sales.

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