To mark two years of partnership with eBay, BMW is extending its presence on the online auction site to promote its fixed priced servicing.
Over a third of BMW’s UK dealer network has signed up to sell the new i3 electric car as one of the lead markets for the new sub-brand.
All the official production pictures of the new BMW i3.
BMW and Mini Wood Group will be rebranded under the Ridgeway name following a ‘low key’ acquisition which was made in February 2012.
BMW’s new electric vehicle i3 will be priced from £369 a month for customers leasing the car from November in the UK and customers will be able to complete elements of the purchase online but all customers will visit the dealer network.
BMW has revealed the UK sales network for its electric and hybrid i-brand range of vehicles.
Images of the new BMW i dealership in London and images of the i8 and i3.
While digital developments continue to change the way automotive retailers operate, there are still certain aspects which have not changed over the past 10 years.
More manufacturers are looking to establish an automotive retail model which features a smaller flagship digital showroom in the city centre which is linked to traditional dealerships surrounding it.
Jardine Motors Group has sold its Scotthall Hampshire BMW and Mini dealership, leaving it with just one representing the prestige German carmaker.
BMW has made it clear it sees no future for electric cars without a petrol or diesel back-up.
The European new car market continues to contract, with sales 10.3% less in February and 9.5% less year-to-date than a year earlier.
Spire Automotive has acquired three BMW and Mini dealerships from Jardine Motor Group for an undisclosed sum.
Dr Norbert Reithofer, chairman of BMW's board of management, has presented the latest concept in its i range of electric vehicles and stated: "This is what individual mobility of tomorrow looks like and we will bring it to the road - as early as this year."
Rybrook’s Mini and BMW franchises have won two awards at the BMW and Mini national dealer conference in Helsinki.
Amy Uphill, Bowker Motor Group marketing manager, has won BMW’s Marketing Champion of the Year award at its national dealer conference in Helsinki.
BMW Group is looking for over 150 young people with a passion for the motor industry to take up apprenticeships available through its company and dealership schemes in 2013.
Our stereotype of the Germans is that they are the masters of engineering: great at perfecting the tangible, but not really the people you want for the intangible. However, it is getting harder to ignore the fact that, when it comes to branding, they appear to be the best in the industry.
All the pictures of the new BMW i3 Concept Coupe.
BMW has created a three-door coupe version of its i3 electric car to help expand its i-family of models.