BMW iX3 nears 100,000 orders after China pre-sale launch
BMW’s new iX3, based on the Neue Klasse 800-volt platform, has closed in on 100,000 global orders, triggering a production ramp-up at the company’s Hungarian plant. After the Aug. 21 Chengdu launch, the model is drawing a surge of blind pre-orders in China. The Gen6 battery system targets lower cost and supports up to 800 km WLTP range.