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Wednesday, December 7, 2011

BMW Group Reports Record Global Sales in November, Targets 1.6 Million Deliveries in 2011



Nov become another profitable 30 days for the BMW Collection as international revenue of the BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce manufacturers increased to 138,978 automobiles, an improve of 7.7% over the season before (129,001). This was the In german team's best Nov revenue 30 days ever.

From the commencing of the season, international revenue of the BMW Collection increased to 1,510,862 models, 14.5% more than in the same period last season (1,319,808) and another new report for the company.

"We have already marketed more automobiles in the first 12 several weeks of this season than in the whole of 2010 and we have also damaged our revenue report from 2007 (1,500,678)," said Ian Robertson, associate of the Panel of Management of BMW AG. "This places our report revenue focus on for the 12 several weeks of more than 1.6 thousand automobiles well within arrive at," he included.

BMW says that the main force for development came from the new X3, 5 Sequence and 6 Sequence with further impetus from the new 1 Sequence, which went on sale in October.

The BMW brand provided 115,124 automobiles in Nov (+6.4%) and has noted a 12.9% improve from the commencing of the season to 1,252,205 models. Especially, the X3 marketed 106,103 automobiles (+157.2%), the X1 115,185 models (+25.7%) and the new 5-Series 283,065 automobiles (+52.1%).

The Small brand's international revenue increased to 23,534 automobiles (+14.6%) in Nov, while amount increased 22.4% (255,595 units) in the first 12 several weeks of the season.

 

Monday, October 17, 2011

BMW Group To Launch MINI Brand In India In Early 2012



MINI BMW Group is ready to add another important market for its carpets as the Bavarian automaker said Monday it will launch the business models of small premium in India from 2012.

"I am pleased to announce that the Mini will be introduced in India in 2012," said the president of BMW India Andreas Schaaf. "We developed a new Mini ten years ago from scratch. India is the only country where the Mini was not introduced. So I think it will be as successful here as in other countries. "

BMW boss said the company plans to create independent distributors for the start of the MINI brand in two showrooms in New Delhi and Mumbai. In the coming years, the British car manufacturer will have a total of 12 distributors throughout the country.

Schaaf said that the company has not yet decided which model to use it, but added that costs more than 25 lakh (U.S. $ 51,000), or roughly 20 times the lowest cost of Tata Nano.

"Currently, the BMW team to assess what is the version to be launched in India from around the Mini family," said Schaaf. "We have not finalized the price of the car yet, but it is a premium brand and a luxury car. Of course, the price of admission is more than Rs 25 lakh."

Story References: Moneycontrol
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