BMW CFO says may increase future dividends: report

BERLIN (Reuters) - BMW , the world's biggest luxury car maker, may increase dividends to as much as 40 percent of profit in coming years if earnings continue to rise, Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung reported on Saturday, citing Chief Financial Officer Friedrich Eichiner.

Audi tops BMW sales in April

By Andreas Cremer

Audi outsells BMW in April on China, U.S. demand

By Andreas Cremer

BMW recalls 1.3 million cars worldwide

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BMW AG , the world's largest premium carmaker, is recalling about 1.3 million cars for repair worldwide due to a possible problem with a battery cable cover in the trunk, the carmaker said on Monday.

BMW recalls 1.3 million cars worldwide

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BMW , the world's largest premium carmaker, is recalling about 1.3 million cars for repair worldwide due to a possible problem with a battery cable cover in the car boot, the carmaker said on Monday.

El mejor año de la historia de BMW: ganó 4.907 millones, un 51,3% más

El grupo automovilístico alemán BMW cerró el año pasado con un beneficio neto de 4.907 millones de euros, lo que supone un incremento del 51,3% respecto a los 3.243 millones de euros de ganancias contabilizados en 2010, según datos de la compañía.

El presidente de la empresa, Norbert Reithofer, explicó que 2011 fue el "mejor año" en la historia de BMW, ya que logró récords de facturación, beneficios y de ventas y consiguieron superar sus previsiones.

La cifra de negocio de la compañía de Munich se situó en 63.229 millones de euros en el conjunto del ejercicio precedente, lo que representa una progresión del 16,8% si se compara con los datos registrados en 2010.

BMW recalls 235,500 mini vehicles due to fire hazard

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BMW on Monday said it has launched a global recall of 235,500 mini vehicles, a step taken by the German auto maker because electronic circuit boards could overheat and cause a vehicle fire.

BMW to invest about $900 million in U.S. plant by 2014

DETROIT (Reuters) - BMW , the world's largest luxury carmaker, plans to invest nearly $900 million in its Spartanburg plant in South Carolina by 2014, boosting capacity to 350,000 vehicles in the mid-term.

BMW tops Mercedes for U.S. luxury car sales crown

(Reuters) - BMW grabbed the top spot in the U.S. luxury auto market in 2011, edging out Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz brand, as both German automakers took advantage of inventory problems for Toyota Motor Corp's <7203.T> Lexus lineup, according to company figures issued on Thursday.

BMW aims to boost its U.S. sales: report

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BMW plans to boost its U.S. sales by a quarter in the medium term, the head of the automaker's U.S. business told a German magazine.