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https://i-invdn-com.akamaized.net/news/news_six_pile_108x81.jpgHowever, customer demand picked up in the fourth quarter, rising 3.2% year-on-year, BMW said on Tuesday.
“We succeeded in concluding the year with a strong fourth quarter and once again we lead the premium segment worldwide,” BMW board member Pieter Nota said in a statement.
In total, the Munich-headquartered company sold 2,324,809 vehicles last year. In Europe, 2020 sales were down 15.7% and in the United States 18%.
In China, where the pandemic started and where it was brought under control faster than elsewhere, 2020 sales bucked the trend and increased 7.4%.