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Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
BMW Group Tops CO2 Cutting ChartOXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM – November 6, 2009: For the second year in a row the BMW Group has cut its average CO2 emissions per car by more than any other automotive manufacturer. According to an independent report published by the European Federation for Transport and Environment, the average reduction across the industry was 3.3 per cent, while BMW Group achieved...
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Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
BMW Group Model Range Voted Most Reliable in the UKMULGRAVE, AUSTRALIA – November 6, 2009: Research into nearly 900,000 cars operated by the country’s biggest 50 leasing companies has found that BMW Group’s model range is the most reliable in Britain – for the second year in a row.The FN50 reliability survey, undertaken by Fleet News and financial consultants Grant Thornton...
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TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk blog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
For the second year in a row, BMW has cut its average CO2 emissions per car by more than any other automotive manufacturer. According to an independent report published by the European Federation for Transport and Environment, the average reduction across the industry was 3.3 per cent, while BMW Group achieved 10.2 per cent. BMW’s success in [...]
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The BMW Group in the U.S. (BMW and MINI combined) reported October sales of 20,619 vehicles, a decrease of 19.1 percent from the 25,475 vehicles sold in the same month of 2008. The BMW Group also reported a year-to-date sales volume of 199,838 vehicles, down 23.7 percent compared to 261,802 vehicles sold in the first ten months of last year....
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Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Table: Sales BMW of North America, LLC, October 2009
Oct, Oct. YTD YTD
2009 2008 % 2009 2008 %
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BMW brand 16,443 20,203 -18.6 160,666 215,836 -25.6
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BMW passenger cars 13,630 16,195 -15.8 130,803 169,183 -22.7
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BMW light trucks 2,813 4,008 -29.8 29,863...
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MotoringFile (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Official Release: Despite the continuing adverse economic climate, the BMW Group once again recorded positive earnings for the third quarter 2009. “The measures we have put in place to increase efficiency and reduce costs are taking effect“, stated Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG on Tuesday in Munich. As a [...]
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Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
BMW Group Again Achieves Positive Quarterly EarningsMUNICH – November 3, 2009: Despite the continuing adverse economic climate, the BMW Group once again recorded positive earnings for the third quarter 2009. “The measures we have put in place to increase efficiency and reduce costs are taking effect,” stated Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG on Tuesday...
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Just Auto (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
BMW Group managed to stay profitable in the third quarter of 2009 but EBIT fell to EUR55m from EUR387m a year ago and pretax profit was EUR126m versus EUR279m on revenues off 7% to EUR11,759m.
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Stocks to Watch Today (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Germany’s BMW Group (BAMXY), which trades in the pink sheets here, is falling hard after missing third-quarter profit and sales estimates. The company this morning reported sales fell 6.6% to 11.76 billion Euros, missing the average 11.8 billion estimate, yielding profit per share of .12 Euros, with net income down [...]
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INAUTONEWS (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Despite the continuing adverse economic climate, the BMW Group once again recorded positive earnings for the third quarter 2009 - but year to year net income falls 74 percent. “The measures we have put in place to increase efficiency and reduce costs are taking effect,” stated Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW [...] > Read complete article inside...
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Wheelosphere (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
While BMW’s third quarter earnings fell 86% as compared to last year’s levels, the firm still reported a 55million Euro profit (excluding tax and interests). This is a good achievement provided the fact that sales fell between 10-15% year-on-year. Related posts: Mini E Debuts At LA Auto Show 2009 As promised BMW launched Mini E,the electric version of it’s... Statesman Classic &...
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US News & World Report (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
FRANKFURT – German carmaker BMW AG said Tuesday its net income fell 74 percent in the third quarter as it continued to be affected by the global economic downturn. BMW, the world’s biggest luxury car company by sales, said net income for the period amounted to euro78 million ($115 million), down from euro298 million in the [...]
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MotoringFile (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of the MINI One this October, with a total of 3,974 units sold (prev.yr. 2079 / +91.1%). The BMW Group in total increased its global sales in October. A total of 115,252 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand automobiles were delivered to customers – a 2.0% increase over the same month last year (113,011). During the period from January to October, 1,054,811 (prev.yr. 1,226,844 / -14.0%) vehicles...
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eGMCarTech (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
At the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, BMW Group’s Mini brand revealed the Mini Coupe and Mini Roadster concepts. Both models are expected to enter production and hit the roads by early 2011. We also know that the much-anticipated Mini Countryman Crossover will debut in the first part of 2010 with European and U.S. sales to [...]
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Wheelosphere (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... Tata Manza Pictures Ahead Of Launch Tata Manza is now making the turf ready for it’s... BMW group reports 55million Euro profit While BMW’s third quarter earnings fell 86% as compared to...