The new generation of the BMW 3 Series is still in the stage of capacity rampage.
Editor’s note: This article is from “Future Car Daily” (WeChat public ID: auto-time), author: Pan Lei.
Author | Pan Lei
Editor | Li Huanhuan
When the new generation of the BMW 3 Series is on the market for half a year, BMW Brilliance will once again expand its product line.
On November 13th, BMW Brilliance demonstrated to the media the process of using its advanced technology to build a new generation of BMW 3 Series, which is equipped with world-leading production equipment, “Industry 4.0” and digital technology. Known for its application and the concept of “zero defect”.
BMW staff introduced that the new generation BMW 3 Series has a visually more sporty feel and a sharper waistline. This effect is achieved by reducing the fillet radius from the original 6mm to 3mm, thanks to the first introduction of the “sharp forming” production technology. In order to punch out the sharp rounded corners that meet the requirements, the specially-cast stamping dies are hand-polished by experienced engineers, which can make the surface of the mold smoother and brighter, and make the billet cutting sharper and more precise.
Brilliance BMW also demonstrated technologies such as the new digital optical inspection equipment ABIS, which can greatly improve detection efficiency and ensure zero defects.
In terms of power, the new generation of the BMW 3 Series engine uses the fourth-generation Valvetronic technology, which can continuously adjust the valve lift according to engine operating conditions to improve fuel efficiency. The engine structure is more compact, and the adjustment accuracy and speed are also available. Upgrade.
Wang Meihong, vice president of public relations and corporate social responsibility at BMW Brilliance, said that the new generation of the BMW 3 Series is the “most powerful” 3 Series, with excellent design and performance.
A BMW staff member said that in addition to the standard new wheelbase version of the new generation of the BMW 3 Series, the 330 and 320 versions will be introduced in the future, which means that the BMW product line will be more abundant.
The sales data from the Federation shows that the new generation BMW 3 Series sold 7,026 units in September, an increase of more than 110% from the previous month, indicating that the car is still in the stage of capacity climbing.
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