# BMW Group opens Competence Centre for E-Drive Production in Dingolfing

BMW Group opened the Competence Centre for E-Drive Production in Dingolfing, Germany, and expanded capacity to produce e-drives for 500,000 electrified vehicles per year by 2022. The investment is over EUR 500 million and will employ up to 2,000 staff.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-07-02
- Where: Dingolfing, Germany
- Value: $560.0M (500.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 2,000
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: e-drives for 500,000 electrified vehicles per year
- Products: e-drives, battery modules, high-voltage batteries, electric motors
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [BMW](https://endata.com/companies/13009.md)

## Sources

- [newsroom.bmwgroup.com](https://newsroom.bmwgroup.com/global/bmw-group-steps-up-electromobility-e-drives-for-half-a-million-electrified-vehicles), 2020-07-02: "By 2022, in Dingolfing alone, we will be able to produce e-drives for more than half a million electrified vehicles per year."

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