BMW Group has been writing history in Mexico since 1994. After more than 20 years of success in the Mexican market, the company reinforces its commitment to Mexico with the Plant in San Luis.
2025.
BMW M2 Racing: A racing edition made in Mexico.
BMW Group San Luis Potosí Plant: A strong commitment to sustainability and the community.
2024.
The BMW M2 Coupé 30th Anniversary Edition, celebrating BMW's history in Mexico, features a manual transmission and 480 hp.
Marathon Tangamanga 2024.
Placement of the first column at the Battery Module Production Center.
Multi-country alliance between UNICEF and BMW Group seeks to benefit the youth of tomorrow.
Local production of high-voltage batteries for the NEUE KLASSE electric car platform.
BMW Group San Luis Potosí Plant and Bosch join forces to promote the education of young people from Potos.
2023.
BMW Group San Luis Potosí Plant celebrates with the families of its collaborators a 2023 full of successes.
BMW Group Plant San Luis Potosí promotes a project to give a second life to the uniforms of its associates.
Marathon Tangamanga 2023.
Opening Boys and Girls Club Villa de Reyes.
Female talent in the automotive industry.
First customers to receive M2.
Investment annoucement.
2022.
M is now from Mexico, BMW M2 Start of Production.
First SLP edition of the Social Week, including multiple CSR activities for local and regional communities.
Solar energy infrastructure for educational institutions.
Drinking water availability improvements for Villa de Reyes communities.
Sport and community promotion.
BMW Group Arts and Culture promotion in San Luis Potosí.
BMW M2 Production announcement (G87).
SLP Symphonic Orchestra Concert at CEART.
2021.
Start of Production: 2 Series
2020.
We build our 50 thousandth BMW 3 Series and start Plug-In Hybrids production.
Fifth Anniversary of the Dual Program and graduation of the first generation of the ProLead program.
2019.
First Family Day.
Official Inauguration Ceremony of BMW Group Plant San Luis Potosi.
Start of Production.
2018.
First produced Body.
Donation of more than 300 waterfilters to six communities in Villa de Reyes.
Opening of BMW Work and Research Center at CONALEP in Villa de Reyes.
1,000 employees hired
Welding try outs started
2017.
Training Center Opening with the presence of Milagros Caiña-Andree, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, responsible for Human Resources and Labor Relations.
Second edition of “BMW Day”.
First generation of apprentices already hired at the BMW Group Plant SLP.
Third generation of apprentices joined the Dual Program.
Collaboration agreement with Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosi.
Visit of Governor Dr. Carreras to Munich.
2016.
Recruiting event “BMW Day” with more than 4.500 visitors.
Marketing campaign for recruiting at local fair FENAPO.
Welcome of second generation of apprentices.
Start of construction.
Groundbreaking Event.
Visit of Governor Dr. Carreras to Spartanburg.
Centenary celebrations.
2015.
Land purchasing.
Change of local Government.
Opening of the temporary Training Center.
Family Day with BMW SLP apprentices and families.
Mexican Supplier Summit in SLP.
Supplier event “Bienvenidos a México”.
2014.
Start “cut and fill” activities.
Start of site preparation activities.
Collaboration agreement with Universidad Tecnológica de San Luis Potosí.
Relocation of species found on the construction site.
Land purchase agreement signed in the presence of Minister Steinmeier.
Official proclamation with Mexican President and Harald Krüger, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG.
Site selection.
Generations of the 3 Series.
BMW Group Plant San Luis Potosi has the privilege of produce one of the most successful BMW models in the history of the brand. The 3 Series is an iconic car that essentially redefined the Sport Sedan as a segment in the automotive market.
First unveiled at the 1975 International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, the BMW 3 Series has developed into both the brand’s most successful model range and an international bestseller. And that makes the 3 Series a highly effective global ambassador for BMW’s core attributes.
First generation, 1975 - 1983.
Second generation, 1982 - 1994.
Third generation, 1990 - 2000.
Fourth Generation, 1998 - 2006.
Fifth generation, 2004 - 2013.
Sixth generation, 2011 - 2019.
Seventh generation, 2019.
Eighth generation, 2022.
Series 2 Coupe Generations.
First generation, 2007-2014.
Second generation, 2014-2021.
Third generation, 2021.
M2 Generations.
2016-2018 BMW M2 F87 (1st Gen).
2019-2021 BMW M2 F87 (1st Gen) Facelift.
2023-Now BMW M2 F87 (2nd Gen).
