Best ever Q1 for BMW

04/04/2012
Following a record year of sales in 2011, luxury automotive group BMW has reported a new record for its results in the first quarter of 2012.

During the first three months of this year, the company sold more than 400,000 vehicles under its BMW, Rolls-Royce and Mini brands.

It emphasised particularly positive ongoing growth in the US, with an increase of 16.6%, and in China, where the increase compared to the first quarter of 2011 was more than 28%.