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BMW delays next generation Mini due to Brexit uncertainty, costs: Official
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BMW delays next generation Mini due to Brexit uncertainty, costs
* BMW extends lifespan of its Mini platform
* Brexit uncertainty hampers ability of BMW to invest in Britain
* Mini is also produced in the Netherlands (Adds detail)
FRANKFURT, Jan 31 (Reuters) – BMW has delayed the development of its next generation Mini as it seeks to cut costs and as uncertainty over Britain's trade relations with the European Union make long-term investment decisions harder.
The German carmaker has developed three generations of the Mini since buying the marque from Rover Group in 1994, keeping each vehicle in the market for about six years.
The current Mini hatch model, which has been on the market since 2014, is built on the company's technological platform called UKL1.
“The lifespan of this platform has been extended,” BMW spokesman Maximilian Schoeberl told Reuters. “For cost reasons and because of Brexit.”
Pressure has risen on carmakers to free up resources so they can shoulder hefty investments to build next generation low emission electric, hybrid..
Exclusive: BMW delays next generation Mini due to Brexit uncertainty, costs
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Aston Martin’s lifeline buys carmaker time as SUV hits road
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Tesla tries to secure subsidies for production of battery cells in Germany
Tesla is reportedly trying to secure subsidies to help establish the production of battery cells in Germany while it moves forward with its Gigafactory near Berlin. Last year, CEO Elon Musk confirmed that Tesla is going to build Gigafactory 4 in the “Berlin area.” The CEO has now changed the nomenclature regarding Tesla’s Gigafactories. Instead of… Continue reading Tesla tries to secure subsidies for production of battery cells in Germany
Rich Rebuilds A Mini Superbike To Use Electricity And Win A Bet
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