One of BMW Group’s key objectives with its investment of around £200m in the Mini plant is to maintain production flexibility as the model range grows.
The 3-series coupé has been an unmitigated success for BMW. Now, in its third generation, expectations are high for the E92; and with 792 pre-orders received on the first day the books opened, it’s off to a good start.
Toyota and BMW have launched finance operations designed to take them into new areas of potential growth and profit.
BMW has started production of its second generation Mini at its Cowley factory in Oxford and Chancellor Gordon Brown was there sing its praises.
Former MG Rover Group plant staff have started work at BMW’s engine plant at Hams Hall Birmingham.
The BMW Group has increased its sales by 3.8% in the first eight months of 2006, compared to the same period last year.
Alpina’s latest model, the BMW D3, is on sale now and will be priced at £26,995.
Jaguar won rave reviews for its new XK, albeit with reservations over nose styling. With the soft-top version it now moves into a market dominated by Porsche and BMW.
HR Owen has opened its first Alfa Romeo dealership at its former BMW/Mini showroom in Parsons Green, London.
BMW has announced the start of production and prices for a series of new models, making September 2006 BMW’s largest ever single month for model introductions in the UK.
BMW has agreed to sell the Rover brand to Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp (SAIC) for a fraction of the £200m sum discussed prior to the collapse of MG Rover last April.
BMW says it has reached a deal to sell the rights to the Rover brand, but will not reveal to who.
Stephen James Group has boosted its turnover by £90m to £150m with the purchase of Whitehouse Group’s three BMW and two Mini dealerships.
BMW dealers Knight North Staff and Knight South Staff have signed up to Swift Prestige Hire's Total Mobility scheme.
BMW’s 3-series Coupé will come with a choice of six-cylinder petrol or diesel engine next month.
About a year ago, with news of the impending BMW M6’s arrival in the UK, prospective customers could join a queue for the car or pay a handsome premium over the car’s initial list price of £79,760.
Here are the latest details, including pictures, of BMW’s new X5, seven years after the original was shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 1999.
Franchised dealers will have a future in the accident repair sector, says Dave Harvey, national bodyshop development manager at BMW (UK).
The BMW Group surpassed its own records for both quarterly and half-year car sales volumes, in the last accounting period of outgoing chairman Helmut Panke.
BMW is planning to use cameras in a bid to help motorists avoid speeding fines.
