http://www.just-auto.comLatest BMW of North America, LLC industry news - from just-auto.com© 2009 All content copyright just-auto.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:47:34 GMTSat, 21 Nov 2009 02:47:34 GMTjust-auto.com - RSS feedjust-auto.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20US light vehicle sales plunged 23.5% to 962,501 units last month from 1,310,525 a year previously. Year to date volume was off 12.8% to 10,725,477.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=96207Thu, 02 Oct 2008 19:20:00 GMTBMW group on Tuesday said would have spent over US$1bn in the USA by 2012, expanding office and distribution centres, as well as previously-announced plant changes.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=95138Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:31:00 GMTScottish national Tom Purves has been named CEO of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, returning to the automaker where he began his automotive career as an apprentice engineer from his current post as chairman and CEO of BMW (US) Holding.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=94594Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:46:00 GMTIn a market trending down, as darker and darker clouds gather on the economic horizon, it is telling - not to mention entertaining - to see how the US auto industry's spinmeisters comment on the monthly sales results.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=94344Wed, 02 Apr 2008 17:33:00 GMTBMW has named Jim O'Donnell, the current MD of its UK division, president and COO of BMW of North America, effective 1 April.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=93842Mon, 11 Feb 2008 12:57:00 GMTThe first batch of BMW 1-series and M3 cars destined for the United States was among 120 vehicles damaged on a ship last week while on their way from Europe.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=93577Tue, 15 Jan 2008 10:52:00 GMTPenske Logistics has agreed multi-year logistics contracts with BMW Manufacturing and BMW of North America.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=92017Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:27:00 GMTBMW has announced the availability of Real Time Traffic Information (RTTI) on its navigation system fitted to cars sold in the US. BMW sys that this new premium service feature will offer timely traffic information and, for the first time on any production vehicle sold in the United States, dynamic rerouting on navigation systems in select 2007 BMW models, i.e. the X5, M5, M6, and the 3, 5, and 6 Series models.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=88957Fri, 08 Sep 2006 11:36:00 GMTFord may sell some of its unwanted North American parts operations to Chinese supplier, Wanxiang Group, according to Automotive News.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=85691Mon, 27 Feb 2006 11:09:00 GMTLear Corporation has announced that it has reached an agreement to establish two joint ventures with Comer Holdings, LLC, a minority business, for assembling, sequencing and manufacturing of automotive interior components to the automotive industry.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=85750Fri, 03 Feb 2006 15:18:00 GMTDuPont and Russkie Kraski Corp. have formed a joint venture to supplying coatings to vehicle manufacturers in Russia and former Soviet republics in eastern Europe.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=85629Mon, 30 Jan 2006 15:27:00 GMTWith the majority of manufacturers closed last week due to the Christmas/New Year holidays, WardsAuto.com estimated that calendar-year 2005 production in North America of all cars and trucks - including medium - and heavy-duty makes - would finish at 16,316,174 units, up 0.6% from 2004's 16,224,864.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=85175Tue, 03 Jan 2006 16:18:00 GMTVehicle production this week in the US, Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 299,620 units, down 16.5% from the 358,621 cars and trucks built last week, according to WardsAuto.com.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=85152Fri, 23 Dec 2005 09:55:00 GMTVehicle production last week in the US, Canada and Mexico was expected to hit an estimated 345,599 units, down 3.7% from the 358,959 cars and trucks built the previous week, according to WardsAuto.com.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=85101Mon, 19 Dec 2005 12:04:00 GMTVehicle production last week in the US, Canada and Mexico was expected to hit an estimated 359,631 units, up 1.6% from the 354,118 cars and trucks built the previous week, according to WardsAuto.com.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=85020Mon, 12 Dec 2005 16:29:00 GMTTechnology group Solatec LLC claims to have developed a solar panel that can improve the fuel efficiency performance of hybrid cars by 10%.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=85000Thu, 08 Dec 2005 12:48:00 GMTVehicle production last week in the US, Canada and Mexico was expected to hit an estimated 346,980 units, up 36.1% from the 254,955 cars and trucks built the previous week, according to WardsAuto.com.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=84814Mon, 05 Dec 2005 13:33:00 GMTVehicle production this week in the US, Canada and Mexico is expected to hit an estimated 249,186 units, down 20.3% from the 312,532 cars and trucks built last week, according to WardsAuto.com.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=85888Thu, 24 Nov 2005 10:50:00 GMTVehicle production last week in the US, Canada and Mexico was expected to hit an estimated 308,894 units, up 0.3% from the 307,908 cars and trucks built the previous week, according to WardsAuto.com.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=85844Mon, 21 Nov 2005 10:00:00 GMTVehicle production last week in the US, Canada and Mexico was expected to hit an estimated 299,726 units, down 14.0% from the 348,691 cars and trucks built the previous week, according to wardsauto.com.http://www.just-auto.com/article.aspx?id=84930Tue, 15 Nov 2005 09:29:00 GMT