MotoringFile BMW Group to build New Plant in the Mexican state of San Luis Potosi

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  1. JoeClubman

    JoeClubman New Member

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    As expected, BMW announced last week that it would build a new production facility in Mexico to handle assembly of key models destined of the North American market. What those models are won’t be known for some time. However you can guess that it won’t be X models since the massive Spartanburg South Carolina plant […]

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  2. Friskie

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    Might as well annex Mexico as the 51st state. They're exporting everything they got up here now anyway. Shipping thousands of cars across the border is gonna wear out all the drug sniffing hounds the boarder patrol can find.
     
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    ^^^ I think they are planning on having all of the illegal aliens drive them across the border...
     
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    ...and once they hit the Dallas - Ft. Worth area, we'll never see them again.
     
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    I hope that it is an agave plant!:biggrin5:
     
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    On a positive note they probably won't be exposed to a salt water environment bringing them to our country.
     
  7. Dave.0

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    Yup but you may also find a Kilo or more of coke in your 1/4 panel. :ihih::lol:

    Maybe BMW will offer a "Hemp" seat option. :idea:
     

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