Demand for large vehicles drives BMW profits

German car-maker BMW increased its profits in the first quarter thanks to strong demand for large vehicles and higher sales in the US and Britain as well as in a recovering European market.

Demand for large vehicles drives BMW profits

German car-maker BMW increased its profits in the first quarter thanks to strong demand for large vehicles and higher sales in the US and Britain as well as in a recovering European market.

Net profit rose 4% compared with the same period last year to €1.515bn, the company said today.

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