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• BMW and Brilliance partner to expand in China

  Financial Times - 2009-11-12

  BEIJING, Nov 12 ? BMW and its partner, the state parent of Brilliance China Automotive, will invest $735m to expand their capacity in the world's largest vehicle market.The total long-term investment of BMW and joint venture partner Brilliance Auto Group is expected to eventually exceed 5bn yuan, BMW said...

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• China is driving German luxury carmakers' return

  Financial Times - 2009-10-12

  A mood of quiet optimism seems to be returning to the German luxury car business. BMW reported a small 0.7 per cent increase in September sales compared with the same month last year. While sales at Mercedes-Benz and Audi were lower during the period, the decline was far less...

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• Dismal U.S. Sales for BMW, Lexus and Mercedes in February

  BNET - 2009-03-04

  It's a myth that luxury cars are unaffected by economic downturns. For instance, U.S. sales tanked in February for BMW, Lexus and Mercedes-Benz. Ultraluxury brands like Ferrari fell, too. by Jim Henry

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• BMW Net Falls More Than 60 Percent

  BNET - 2008-11-05

  Unlike the Detroit 3, BMW is profitable. But like them, BMW has been hit by the international financial crisis and the downturn in the U.S. market. by Jim Henry

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• Some Relief for Used Luxury Car Values?

  BNET - 2008-09-15

  Besides trucks, high gas prices and the shaky U.S. economy have hurt demand for some new and used luxury cars, too, like the flagship BMW 7 Series. That should start to change, as BMW is introducing an all-new 7 Series, and auction prices for used luxury cars have started to...

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• Luxury car makers caught up in crisis, BMW issues profit warning

  - 2008-08-01

  FRANKFURT AFP — The German luxury car maker BMW joined rival Daimler on Friday in warning it would miss its 2008 targets, a sign that high-end manufacturers have been caught by the international financial crisis. BMW said it could not give a full-year outlook after its first-half pre-tax profit...

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• BMW first quarter profit fall 17 percent due to financial crisis

  - 2008-04-29

  FRANKFURT AFP — German luxury car group BMW said Tuesday that its first quarter results were hit by the global financial crisis despite a rise in sales. Net profit fell by 17 percent to 487 million euros (713 million dollars) from the same period a year earlier, while pre-tax...

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• Early Market Alerts Speak with Other Investors TheSUBWAYs New Small Cap Investor Forum - NASV Announces Commencement of Becoming an SEC Reporting Company!

  - 2008-01-10

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• Automotive dealerships: ranked by number of vehicles sold in 2006

  - 2007-12-31

  AUTOMOTIVE DEALERSHIPS Ranked by number of vehicles sold in 2006 Rank Dealership last Address Telephone year Web site...

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• Strong euro hits BMW buts it holds to full-year forecast

  - 2007-08-01

  FRANKFURT AFP — BMW unveiled weaker-than-expected second-quarter results Wednesday as the negative eeffect of the strong euro became clear. The German luxury carmaker maintained its full-year forecast despite the results, which saw net profit fall four percent to 753 million euros (1.03 billion dollars) compared with the same period...

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