BMW iX xDrive40 Has Been Raised 300 Thousand TL Before It Goes On Sale

German auto giant BMW Auto Show 2021 Mobility iX xDrive40, its new electric motor vehicle, as part of the events. had introduced. In the statements made last month, the price of the BMW iX xDrive40 in Turkey was announced. According to the statement, a consumer who wants to have BMW’s new electric vehicle that will come to Turkey 1 million 632 thousand 300 TLHe would have to pre-order with prices starting from . However, this situation has changed as of now.

Vehicles launched by BMW are priced according to the euro exchange rate. Bringing the vehicle to Turkey Borusan Automotive, had also determined the price given in the statements made last month according to the conditions of the day. The Euro rate was trading around 10.50 TL in those days. Today, the Euro is traded at the level of 12.60 TL. This directly affected the price of the vehicle. Vehicles prepared for delivery, in the pre-order process 300 thousand TL valued. A citizen who wants to buy the BMW iX xDrive40 today, 1 million 900 thousand TLHe needs to review .

Statement from Borusan: We can’t do anything

Explanations about the vehicle, which was increased by 300 thousand TL during the pre-order period, Borusan Otomotiv Chief Executive Officer Hakan Mohair It was done by. “If we don’t trade at the right price, we’ll have difficulty putting it back in after that. We cannot afford the costs. Everyone’s way of managing their business is different. Some people manage the exchange rate increase for a while and do not calculate the replacement cost. Maybe he will not bring it back to the market. But a job of continuity We need to reduce the replacement cost of the vehicle we brought. If I sell our vehicle without increasing the value of our vehicle when the exchange rate increases, I cannot go back to the same market and buy another vehicle. That’s why stable exchange rates are important..‘ said Mohair, explaining that they had nothing left to do either.

Euro rate from mid-October to today around 21 percent evaluated. However, when we look at the price of the BMW iX xDrive40, we see that the rate of increase is lower than the increase in the exchange rate. So much so that this tool only lasted 1 month. 19 percent was raised around. In other words, the 2% exchange rate difference was not reflected on the consumer. The automotive industry, which is already in trouble on a global scale, due to the volatile exchange rates in Turkey. got into more trouble looks like…