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BMW Group Canada announces Manfred Braunl as new CEO

BMW Group Canada today announced that Manfred Braunl will assume the role of president and CEO, effective January 1, 2011.  Braunl replaces Franz Jung who becomes president of BMW Italia effective January 1, 2011. Braunl worked previously with BMW Canada between 1996 and 2003.  He began with the Canadian division …

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BMW ahead of schedule to meet EU CO2 Emission 2015 Targets

Automotive News reports that BMW is currently ahead of schedule to meet its 8% emission reduction target for 2015. This will significantly lower the CO2 emissions of BMW vehicles to 139g/km from 151g/km in 2009. Back in 2009, BMW Group already achieved 10.2% reduction in emission levels. From 172g/km in …

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