Plant San Luis Potosi

History of the Plant San Luis Potosi.

BMW Group has been writing history in Mexico since 1994. After more than 20 years of success in the Mexican market, the company reinforces its commitment to Mexico with the Plant in San Luis.

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Generations of the 3 Series.

BMW Group Plant San Luis Potosi has the privilege of produce one of the most successful BMW models in the history of the brand. The 3 Series is an iconic car that essentially redefined the Sport Sedan as a segment in the automotive market.

First unveiled at the 1975 International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, the BMW 3 Series has developed into both the brand’s most successful model range and an international bestseller. And that makes the 3 Series a highly effective global ambassador for BMW’s core attributes.

First generation, 1975 - 1983.

Second generation, 1982 - 1994.

Third generation, 1990 - 2000.

Fourth Generation, 1998 - 2006.

fifth generation, 2004 - 2013.

sixth generation, 2011 - 2019.

SEVENTH GENERATION, 2019.

The 7th generation of 3 Series started production at the Munich plant, followed by China, and currently in San Luis Potosí.

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