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2014. augusztus 8., péntek 09:29 |
BMW Group records best sales ever in July - Sales increase by 7.6% to 163,959 vehicles Year-to-date deliveries rise 7.0% totalling 1,184,170 Over one million BMW brand vehicles sold in first seven months (part 1) |
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Munich, 8 August, 2014 (APA/OTS) - Sales of BMW Group vehicles
achieved a new high for the month of July with a total of 163,959
vehicles delivered worldwide, an increase of 7.6% over the same
month last year (prev. yr. 152,351). Global sales for the
year-to-date are also the best ever with 1,184,170 vehicles
delivered to customers in the first seven months of the year (prev.
yr. 1,106,852 / +7.0%) |
"We are pleased to see the excellent sales results of the first
half-year continuing into July," said Ian Robertson, Member of the
Board of Management BMW AG, Sales and Marketing BMW. "Our focus is
on ensuring our sales remain balanced worldwide and we are confident
that our strong vehicle line-up will enable us to achieve this. The
success of our new vehicles such as the BMW X4, which went on sale
in July, demonstrates that we are providing our customers with what
they want." Summing up the global sales situation and looking ahead
to the rest of 2014, Robertson added, "We are confident that our
positive sales momentum will continue, ensuring we will sell more
than two million cars this year with a clear focus on profitable
growth."
Global sales of BMW brand vehicles rose 8.4% to 139,399 units in
July (prev. yr. 128,596), bringing the year-to-date total to
1,025,747 - it's the first time the brand has sold over a million
vehicles this early in the year (prev. yr. 932,823 / +10.0%). Many
model segments show steady rates of growth. Deliveries of the
top-selling BMW 3 Series rose to 271,720 in the year-to-date (prev.
yr. 255,745 / +6.2%) and the newly introduced BMW 4 Series posted
sales of 57,524 units in the same period. Sales of the BMW 5 Series
rose by 7.4% in the first seven months of the year, with a total of
223,587 cars delivered (prev. yr. 208,093). Sales of the X family
continue to grow: July saw the first customer deliveries of the
all-new BMW X4 and a total of 1,296 were sold in its first month
with customer demand for the vehicle high. The spectacular growth in
sales of the BMW X5 continues with sales in the year-to-date
climbing 31.4% to 79,537 (prev. yr. 60,544).
One year after the international premiere of the all-electric BMW
i3, sales of the megacity vehicle rose to 6,620 in the year-to-date.
MINI sales figures are above last year's level, making it the
brand's best July ever. A total of 24,259 vehicles were delivered to
customers worldwide (prev. yr. 23,515 / +3.2%) and this positive
trend is expected to continue in the second half of the year. Sales
of the new third-generation MINI Hatch, the brand's core model, are
up 22.3% compared to the same month last year with a total of 11,970
delivered in July (prev. yr. 9,785). In the year-to-date, a total of
156,154 MINIs were sold (prev. yr. 172,314 / -9.4%).
BMW Motorrad achieved the best July result to date, with 11,661
motorcycles and maxi-scooters delivered (prev. yr. 11,241 / +3.7%).
Year-to-date, 82,639 vehicles were sold, a solid growth of 8.5% over
the same period last year (76,182).
The BMW Group made gains on all continents
In Asia, the company delivered 373,594 BMW and MINI brand vehicles
in the first seven months of the year, an increase of 17.2% compared
to July last year (prev. yr. 318,821). Strong double-digit growth
continues to be recorded in mainland China, where sales for the
year-to-date are up 21.8% to a total of 261,919 vehicles (prev. yr.
214,994). Another market in the region showing particularly strong
growth is South Korea, where deliveries for the same period totalled
25,736 vehicles (prev. yr. 22,053 / +16.7%).
Sales of BMW and MINI vehicles continued to grow steadily in the
Americas. Year-to-date, the region posted a sales plus of 3.6% with
a total of 259,658 vehicles delivered (prev. yr. 250,517). In the
USA, sales for the first seven months of the year totalled 213,754
vehicles, an increase of 5.4% on the same period in 2013 (prev. yr.
202,780).
In Europe, BMW Group sales grew 2.8% since the beginning of the
year, with 513,707 BMW and MINI vehicles delivered to customers
(prev. yr. 499,902). July saw solid growth in Great Britain - the
company's fourth largest market - where sales increased 9.3% (12,920
/ prev. yr. 11,825). Year-to-date, sales increased 2.5% to a total
of 111,261 vehicles (prev. yr. 108,578). The home market in Germany
grew strongly in July, where registrations of BMW and MINI vehicles
increased 8.7% to 23,646 vehicles.(continue)
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2014. augusztus 8., péntek 09:29 |
BMW Group records best sales ever in July - Sales increase by 7.6% to 163,959 vehicles Year-to-date deliveries rise 7.0% totalling 1,184,170 Over one million BMW brand vehicles sold in first seven months (part 2) |
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Munich, 8 August, 2014 (APA/OTS) - |
BMW Group sales in/up to July 2014 at a glance
July 2014 Compared to Year-to-date Compared to
previous year previous year ================ ========= =================== ============ =================== BMW Group 163,959 +7.6% 1,184,170 +7.0% Automobiles ---------------- --------- ------------------- ------------ ------------------- BMW 139,399 +8.4% 1,025,747 +10.0% ---------------- --------- ------------------- ------------ ------------------- MINI 24,259 +3.2% 156,154 -9.4% ---------------- --------- ------------------- ------------ ------------------- BMW Motorrad 11,661 +3.7% 82,639 +8.5% ---------------- --------- ------------------- ------------ -------------------
If you have any queries, please contact:
Corporate Communications
Mathias Schmidt, Business and Finance Communications,
mathias.m.schmidt@bmw.de Telephone: +49 89 382-24118, Fax: +49 89 382-24418
Nikolai Glies, Head of Business, Finance and Sustainability
Communications, nikolai.glies@bmwgroup.com Telephone: +49 89 382-24544, Fax: +49 89 382-24418
Media website: www.press.bmwgroup.com Email: presse@bmw.de
The BMW Group With its three brands BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce, the BMW Group is
the world's leading premium manufacturer of automobiles and
motorcycles and also provides premium financial and mobility
services. As a global company, the BMW Group operates 29 production
and assembly facilities in 14 countries and has a global sales
network in more than 140 countries.
In 2013, the BMW Group sold approximately 1.963 million cars and
115,215 motorcycles worldwide. The profit before tax for the
financial year 2013 was 7.91 billion on revenues amounting to
approximately 76.06 billion. As of 31 December 2013, the BMW Group
had a workforce of 110,351 employees.
The success of the BMW Group has always been based on long-term
thinking and responsible action. The company has therefore
established ecological and social sustainability throughout the
value chain, comprehensive product responsibility and a clear
commitment to conserving resources as an integral part of its
strategy.
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