- October 1, 2016
- Sales
- Posted by Paul
- Comments Off on Buying a car in Perth
In Perth, you can purchase a second hand vehicle from a number of places without much trouble at all, it’s as easy as 1,2,3. In fact it is much the same as any other place in the world. When buying a second hand car, you should know that it can be a bit tricky or even risky. For one, you can never really tell whether or not you are buying a vehicle that is in good condition or if you are being duped! Whatever the case, it is always best to carry someone who knows a bit about cars with you, especially if you are a novice in the area. It can never hurt to ask your mechanic or someone who is trained in the field of mechanics to tag along.
Many people opt to buy a car from a dealership; autotraders offer a degree of security, for one, [...]
- September 11, 2014
- Automakers, Production, Sales
- Posted by Paul
- Comments Off on BMW extends global sales lead over Audi, Mercedes in June
Global sales of BMW Group’s core brand rose faster in June than at Audi and Mercedes-Benz as demand from China and the United States helped the premium carmaker to extend a lead over the two rivals in the first six months of the year.
Sales at the brand were up 9 percent last month to 153,075, the group said today, compared with growth of 5 percent to 140,300 and 8 percent to 131,609 at Audi and Mercedes respectively.
Six-month sales at BMW brand rose 8 percent to 804,000 cars, expanding the lead over runner-up Audi to 24,000 from 11,000 after five months. Half-year sales at Audi and Mercedes rose 6 percent each to 780,500 and 694,000 respectively.
“BMW has stronger momentum than Audi and Mercedes, that won’t change in the second half,” said Hanover-based NordLB analyst Frank Schwope. “Design of their cars has improved and [...]