BMW completed 2022 robust as This fall gross sales elevated 9.4% vs This fall 2021. Nevertheless provide points constrained the model and complete 12 months 2022 gross sales have been down barely by 1.3% vs 2021. Nevertheless that’s simply a part of the story. BMW’s electrical automobiles noticed large features for the 12 months, particularly within the forth quarter.

Additionally huge for BMWNA have been the US constructed, Sports activities Exercise Automobiles from Plant Spartanburg. In complete they accounted for 60% of all BMWNA gross sales.

Official Information: BMW NA Gross sales End Sturdy However Down For the 12 months

In March 2022, the totally electrical BMW iX Sports activities Exercise Automobile and BMW i4 Gran Coupe started arriving at U.S. dealerships.  Within the 9 months that adopted, gross sales of the all-new electrical automobiles elevated steadily as stock ranges improved.  A 3rd totally electrical mannequin, the BMW i7 Sedan, went on sale in late November. 
 
Within the fourth quarter alone BMW bought 8,689 electrical automobiles, surpassing the totals achieved within the earlier three quarters mixed.  For the complete 12 months 2022, BMW bought 15,584 totally electrical automobiles within the U.S., accounting for about 4.7% of complete U.S. gross sales. 
 
Along with the totally electrical BMW iX, BMW i4 and BMW i7, the corporate’s electrified lineup within the U.S. will broaden when the plug-in hybrid electrical BMW XM Sports activities Exercise Automobile arrives in showrooms this quarter.  BMW already affords plug-in hybrid electrical variants of a few of its hottest fashions together with the BMW X5 xDrive45e, BMW 330e and BMW 530e.   
 
“With three totally electrical BMW automobiles and a number of other plug-in variants now accessible at U.S. dealerships, we’re firmly on the street to electrification, providing our clients all the efficiency, know-how, luxurious, and high quality that BMW is understood for – now additionally in an emissions free bundle,” stated Sebastian Mackensen, President and CEO, BMW of North America.  “On the similar time, I’d like to acknowledge the pivotal position that our supplier community and Plant Spartanburg proceed to play in our gross sales success within the U.S.”

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Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina constructed simply over 60% of the BMW automobiles bought within the U.S. in 2022 and continues to be a foremost driver of the corporate’s success.  Regardless of lingering manufacturing challenges, the plant achieved its second highest annual output final 12 months whereas additionally including the all-new BMW XM to its mannequin lineup.