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Earlier today, we reported that BMW was set to reduce the prices of its cars in India. Now the company announced new prices of its vehicles.
BMW has increased the levels of localisation at its facility in Chennai to 50%. The plant started operations on 29 March 2007. Up to eight car models can be locally produced on two assembly lines. At present, the 1-Series, 3-Series, 3-Series Gran Turismo, 5-Series, 7-Series, X1, X3 and X5 are assembled at the facility.
Some of the major auto components sourced for local production of cars at BMW Plant Chennai are: engine and transmission from Force Motors, axles from ZF Hero Chassis, door panels and wiring harness from Draexlmaier India, exhaust systems from Tenneco Automotive India, heating, ventilating, air-conditioning and cooling modules from Valeo India and Mahle Behr and seats from Lear India.
Prices:
1-Series
3-Series
Gran Turismo
5-Series
7 Series
X1
X3
X5