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Originally Posted by FrozenGT
I have a 2020 M2 competition and I noticed that the alternator has a label on it made in Japan- S55
I thought all of BMWs parts were made in Germany
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Assembled in Germany doesn't mean made in Germany. All OEMs use suppliers for components that are sourced worldwide. I know because I've negotiated a few of these deals.
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Wife's Car: 2020 X4M Competition, Alpine White on Black Alcantara and Biege
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