The company denied reports that the trade war between Washington and Beijing — which has seen tariffs imposed on Chinese car imports into the U.S. — had prompted a rethink on plans to export the iX3, an electric version of the X3 compact crossover SUV, from China.

BMW spokesman Max-Morten Borgmann told Nikkei Asian Review, “Our strategic plans to export the iX3 from China remain unchanged.”

China has yet to become a major source of automotive exports even as the country has come to dominate manufacturing in many areas and has emerged as the world’s largest car market.

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