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BMW announced today that its worldwide sales for April were the best ever recorded by the Bavarian company. With strong gains in Asia and the Americas, the total number of vehicles sold in the fourth month of this year reached 155,419.
The total increase in sales was of 6.8%, 9878 more units being sold than last year's 145,541. Over the entire first four months sales increased by 5.7%, also reaching an all-time high of 603,619 units.
One of the best sellers was the BMW X1, with 11,837 vehicles sold in April, along with the 3 Series (38,491 units sold) and the 5 Series (29,955 units sold). MINI was also favored by the customers, selling 24,581 units in April, 3.3 percent more than last year.
The best selling car from the British brand was the Paceman with 1500 units sold from mid-March up until the end of April.
“We have achieved our most successful April worldwide sales ever, despite the current weakness of some car markets in Europe. We reported a growth of 2.8% in Europe last month and made strong gains in Asia and the Americas," said Ian Robertson, Member of the Board of Management, Sales and Marketing BMW, in Munich on Monday.
One of the best sellers was the BMW X1, with 11,837 vehicles sold in April, along with the 3 Series (38,491 units sold) and the 5 Series (29,955 units sold). MINI was also favored by the customers, selling 24,581 units in April, 3.3 percent more than last year.
The best selling car from the British brand was the Paceman with 1500 units sold from mid-March up until the end of April.
“We have achieved our most successful April worldwide sales ever, despite the current weakness of some car markets in Europe. We reported a growth of 2.8% in Europe last month and made strong gains in Asia and the Americas," said Ian Robertson, Member of the Board of Management, Sales and Marketing BMW, in Munich on Monday.
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