Querétaro Automotive Cluster Explores Advanced Manufacturing at BMW San Luis Potosí Plant

The Querétaro Automotive Cluster strengthened its ties with one of the world’s leading automakers through an exclusive visit to BMW Group’s facility in San Luis Potosí. Participants had the opportunity to observe firsthand the production lines of the 3 Series, 2 Series, and M2 models, gaining valuable insights into the company’s advanced approach to manufacturing.

BMW’s San Luis Potosí plant, inaugurated in 2019, represents one of the most modern automotive operations in Latin America. With an annual capacity of 145,250 vehicles and more than 2,800 employees, the facility integrates cutting-edge German engineering with sustainable production practices designed to meet global demand.

Technology, Sustainability, and Global Standards

During the tour, members of the Querétaro Automotive Cluster witnessed how precision, automation, and environmentally conscious processes shape each vehicle produced. The visit highlighted BMW’s commitment to energy efficiency, sustainable operations, and innovation as key drivers of competitiveness in the automotive sector.

A Strategic Hub for the Automotive Industry

San Luis Potosí has become a strategic hub for global manufacturers thanks to its skilled workforce, logistics infrastructure, and strong integration into regional and international supply chains. For Querétaro’s automotive ecosystem, the exchange with BMW not only provides inspiration but also underscores the region’s role in Mexico’s broader industrial development.

The Querétaro Automotive Cluster continues to promote knowledge-sharing and collaboration with leading companies, creating opportunities for suppliers, talent development, and cross-regional growth in Mexico’s dynamic automotive industry.