• BMW has started full series production of the new i3 sedan in Munich.
  • Plant Munich will build only battery-electric vehicles from 2027.
  • BMW says the i3 launch cut Munich’s manufacturing costs by 10 percent.

The new BMW i3 is no longer just a show stand star. Full series production of the electric sedan has started at the brand’s historic Munich plant, turning an early preview into a real car running down a real assembly line. That makes the i3 the first electric 3 Series–sized BMW built in Munich and the second Neue Klasse model to reach mass production there.

BMW says the plant is already ramping up quickly, with a...

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