The first quarter of 2010 can be termed as the period of automotive records with BMW joining in the drama. BMW USA is recalling X5 and X6 sport activity vehicles manufactured between December 14, 2009 and December 16, 2009, in order to correct a defect that could affect safety in a rollover crash. BMW has [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 18, 2010
BMW India plans to ramp-up its network and penetrate Tier II cities like Coimbatore, Jaipur, Ludhiana, Bhubhaneshwar and Lucknow. The year 2009 has been good for the company when it sold 992 cars in the first quarter itself. The company presently has 12 dealers in 10 cities and plans to add 10 more in Tier [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 11, 2010
At the BMW Pavilion at the Auto Expo 2010, BMW India has displayed the BMW 3 Series (320d Highline), the BMW 5 Series (520d) that are produced at the BMW Plant Chennai, and the BMW X1 (X1 xDrive20d). The BMW Gran Turismo, BMW 7 Series (760Li), BMW X5 (xDrive30d), BMW X6 M, BMW Z4 (sDrive35i), [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 6, 2010
BMW India has unveiled new cars from its international line-up at the 10th Auto Expo. Scheduled to be launched in India by end of 2010, the new BMW X1 will be CKD produced at the BMW Plant Chennai by end of the year. At Auto Expo 2010, BMW India launched the limited edition of the [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, December 19, 2009
The 2010 Auto Expo has got everyone excited including BMW. The German automaker plans to showcase its current Indian line up alongside its international products that might soon see the green light. Indian line up includes the Z4 Roadster, X5, 3 Series, 5 Series, M5. From its global portfolio, BMW will showcase the 5 Series [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 20, 2009
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Continue reading...Tuesday, October 20, 2009
BMW India has announced an investment of Rs. 250 crore to set up a financing subsidiary in the country to serve the credit needs of retail customers, fleet owners and dealers, for which it has sought regulatory approval. BMW sought the Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC) status for its proposed retail financing arm – BMW Financial Services [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, August 27, 2009
BMW will consider increasing the production capacity of its Indian manufacturing facility in 2011, only after the sales from the plant crosses 3,000 units mark next year. BMW India has a manufacturing facility in Chennai with an annual capacity of 3,000 units in single shift. The 3-Series and 5-Series account for 75% of sales. BMW [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 1, 2009
After holding the numero uno spot in the luxury car segment for the last few months, BMW India is chalking out robust plans to retain its position and is aiming to sell nearly 3,000 units for this calendar year. BMW India has already sold close to 1,700 cars by the end of June, is firming [...]
Continue reading...Monday, June 8, 2009
German luxury car major BMW continues to maintain its lead after overtaking arch rival Mercedes Benz (for the first time in January, 2009) as the number one luxury car in India through aggressive launches and dealer network expansions. In April-May 2009, BMW India sold 466 cars as compared to Mercedes, which sold 371 units. The [...]
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