BMW Delays Plans for Fully Electric Mini Production in UK

BMW Walks Away From $76M Grant For MINI EV’s UK Production
BMW cited the "multiple uncertainties" concerning the industry about its decision to postpone commencing production of the electric Mini at its Oxford plant
BMW puts brakes on EV production at Mini Oxford – blames slow electric car sales
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BMW says it will review timing of electric Mini production in UK
BMW said on Saturday it is rethinking its timetable for manufacturing all-electric Mini cars in Britain, citing uncertainties facing the industry.
BMW delays electric Mini over 'uncertainty'
BMW has confirmed it is delaying the reintroduction of electric vehicle production at its Oxford Mini plant. The vehicle manufacturer said "multiple uncertainties facing the automotive industry" had led to its decision to pause work on the £600m upgrade of its plant in Cowley.
BMW pauses £600mn investment plan to produce electric Minis in Oxford
BMW has paused a £600mn investment plan to produce electric Mini cars in Oxford, putting the future of the historic plant under threat as the industry grapples with a slower than expected move away from petrol vehicles.
BMW pauses £600million electric vehicle plan at Mini Plant Oxford amid 'multiple uncertainties'
BMW has confirmed it is delaying a massive £600million investment to reintroduce electric vehicle production at its Oxford Mini plant, citing "multiple uncertainties facing the automotive industry". The car manufacturer has put plans on ice that would have seen production of two new electric Mini models begin at the Cowley plant in 2026.
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BMW reportedly pauses £600m upgrade to Oxford Mini plant in UK
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