BMW’s Robertson: China dealers’ mood ‘much more stable’
01 March 2016 |
12:42 pm
BMW expects to see Chinese sales growth this year, but not double-digit gains as experienced in recent years, sales chief Ian Robertson tells Bloomberg’s Ryan Chilcote at the Geneva International Motor Show. Roberton added the company is still adding dealers in China and BMW believes “very firmly” that U.K. will be better off staying in EU.
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