BMW will begin manufacturing the X5 at BBA Plant Dadong following an expansion to the site, making it the second location where the SUV is built.
The extension of the joint venture comes alongside increasing production capacity in Shenyang, underlining the group's long-term commitment to China.
The first fully-electric BMW iX3 comes off production line at BMW Brilliance Automotive in Shenyang, China, after production started on the 29th of September.
The first pure electric model from BMW, the iX3, is confirmed to start production in China in late summer, and will be delivered globally.