BMW begins trial production of sixth-generation battery control system in Shenyang, China
BMW Group has started trial production of its energy intelligent control system at its powertrain plant in Shenyang, China, marking the full localization of all core processes for its sixth-generation high-voltage battery. This includes technology R&D, component supply, cell manufacturing, and battery pack production. The Shenyang plant is the only BMW facility outside Germany capable of producing the control system.
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BMW to Localize All Core Processes of Sixth-Generation Battery in China, Including Smart Control System
According to a BMW Group official announcement reported by 环球网 on September 24, BMW has started trial production of the energy smart control system at its powertrain plant in Shenyang, China. This marks the full localization of all core processes for the sixth-generation power battery in China, covering technology R&D, parts supply, cell manufacturing, and production of the battery pack and energy smart control system. The energy smart control system, the central control unit of the sixth-generation battery, is independently developed by BMW in both hardware and software. It is installed on top of the battery pack and manages multiple threads to ensure safe and intelligent operation. With technical support from BMW's global production network, the Shenyang plant is the only BMW factory outside Germany capable of producing the energy smart control system, and the only one globally to integrate casting, engine, power battery, and energy smart control system production in a single site.
Read sourceBMW Group Says All Core Processes for Sixth-Generation Battery Will Be Fully Localized in China
BMW Group has announced that all core processes involved in the production of its sixth-generation power battery will be fully localized in China. This strategic move underscores the company's commitment to deepening its manufacturing and supply chain presence in the Chinese market, which is a key region for electric vehicle production and adoption. The localization covers every critical step of the battery's development and manufacturing, reflecting BMW's efforts to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and secure supply chains amid global competition and geopolitical uncertainties. The announcement was reported by RTRS via tradealpha, indicating a significant step in BMW's electrification strategy in China.
BMW Starts Trial Production of Energy Intelligent Control System in Shenyang, China
On September 22, BMW Group officially launched trial production of its energy intelligent control system at its powertrain plant in Shenyang, China. This milestone marks the full localization of all core links for the sixth-generation power battery in China, covering technology research and development, parts supply, cell manufacturing, and production of battery packs and the energy intelligent control system. The announcement was made via BMW Group's official WeChat account, highlighting the company's deepening integration into the Chinese market and its commitment to localizing advanced electric vehicle battery technology.
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BMW Group Localizes All Core Links of Sixth-Generation Battery in China
On September 22, BMW Group began trial production of its energy management system at its powertrain plant in Shenyang, China, according to a September 23 report by stockstar_securities_news citing BMW's official WeChat account. This milestone marks the full localization of all core links for BMW's sixth-generation high-voltage battery in China, including technology research and development, component supply, cell manufacturing, battery pack assembly, and energy management system production. The move underscores BMW's deepening integration into China's electric vehicle supply chain and its commitment to local production for the Chinese market.
Read sourceBMW Group Starts Trial Production of Sixth-Generation Battery System in Shenyang, China
According to an announcement on BMW Group's official social media account, the company has officially started trial production of its energy intelligent control system at its powertrain plant in Shenyang, China, on September 22. This marks the beginning of production for the sixth-generation battery pack and its energy intelligent control system. The move represents a key step in localizing core components of BMW's next-generation electric vehicle battery technology in China. The information was originally reported by China's Yicai media.
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