BMW Media Site BMW of North America Reports June 2019 U.S. Sales. Contact: Phil  DiIanni phil.diianni@bmwna.com   Mariella  Kapsaskis mariella.kapsaskis@bmwna.com     BMW of North America Reports June 2019 U.S. Sales. BMW Sales Increase 7.5% in June, Close 1H 2019 Up 2.0% YOY. Woodcliff Lake, NJ – July 2, 2019… Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 7.5 percent in June 2019 for a total of 31,627 over the 29,407 vehicles sold in June 2018.Sales of the Spartanburg, SC-built BMW X3 Sports Activity Vehicle topped 7,000 (7,052) units in June, nearing record levels, and driving BMW brand sales to their fifth consecutive month of growth. Other notable performers in June included the X5 Sports Activity Vehicle (4,473), X7 Sports Activity Vehicle (2,214), 3 Series Sedan (4,927) and 5 Series Sedan (6,259).“June sales in total were near record levels as our customers remain enthusiastic about our Sports Activity Vehicles, as well as our sedans – notably the 3 and 5 Series,” said Bernhard Kuhnt, president and CEO, BMW of North America. “We’re very pleased with our first half results and, despite the increasingly competitive marketplace, look toward the second half of the year with optimism.”Table 1: New Vehicle Sales BMW of North America, LLC, June 2019   June June % YTD YTD % 2019 2018 2019 2018 BMW passenger cars 16,854 19,105 -11.80% 84,467 98,752 -14.50% BMW light trucks 14,773 10,302 43.40% 71,973 54,634 31.70% TOTAL BMW 31,627 29,407 7.50% 156,440 153,386 2.00%BMW Group Electrified Vehicle SalesBMW Group sales of electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles decreased 22.6 percent in June 2019 vs. June 2018. Model changeover has limited the current BMW Group electrified lineup to five models including the BMW i3, BMW i8 and i8 Roadster, BMW 530e, and MINI Countryman plug-in hybrid electric vehicle. Plug-in hybrid variants of the BMW X5, the all-new BMW 3 Series and updated BMW 7 Series recently debuted at the Geneva International Motor Show. These models and a plug-in-hybrid variant of the BMW X3 will begin sales in the U.S. at a future date.MINI Brand Sales For June, MINI USA reported 3,235 vehicles sold, a decrease of 22 percent from the 4,146 in the same month a year ago.BMW Pre-Owned Vehicles BMW Certified Pre-Owned sold 9,783 vehicles, a decrease of 15.7 percent from June 2018. Total BMW Pre-Owned sold 20,629 vehicles, a decrease of 8.9 percent from June 2018.MINI Pre-Owned Vehicles MINI Certified Pre-Owned sold 1,199 vehicles, a decrease of 22.8 percent from June 2018. Total MINI Pre-Owned sold 2,690 vehicles, a decrease of 21.7 percent from June 2018.Table 2: Pre-Owned Vehicle Sales BMW of North America, LLC, June 2019   Jun-19 June % YTD YTD % 2018 2019 2018 BMW CPO 9,783 11,604 -15.70% 57,661 64,602 -10.70% BMW Total Pre-Owned 20,629 22,648 -8.90% 123,237 123,653 -0.30%   MINI CPO 1,199 1,554 -22.80% 6,580 6,700 -1.80% MINI Total Pre-Owned 2,690 3,435 -21.70% 15,198 16,244 -6.40%  BMW Group in the United States.BMW of North America, LLC was established 50 years ago to support the sales, marketing and distribution of BMW automobiles in the U.S. BMW Motorrad was brought into the fold in 1980. In 1993 BMW Group Financial Services NA, LLC was founded, and one year later BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC began assembling vehicles in South Carolina. In 2002 and 2003, BMW Group established MINI USA, and Rolls-Royce Motor Cars NA, LLC relaunching two iconic brands and rounding out its product portfolio.Today, the BMW Group has a nationwide corporate footprint in the U.S. which consists of nearly 30 locations in 12 different states. Beyond the National Sales Company and Financial Services headquarters in Woodcliff Lake, NJ, its manufacturing plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and numerous other operational facilities, BMW Group in the U.S. also includes Designworks, a strategic design consultancy in Santa Monica, CA, BMW Group Technology Office USA, a technology research and development center in Silicon Valley, and BMW i Ventures, a venture capital fund, also in Silicon Valley.BMW Group Plant Spartanburg is the largest single BMW production facility in the world, and the global center of competence for BMW Sports Activity Vehicles including the X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, and XM. The plant assembles more than 1,500 vehicles each day, and up to 450,000 annually. Since 1994, Plant Spartanburg has assembled nearly 7 million BMW vehicles in the U.S.The BMW Group sales organization in the U.S. is represented through a network of 350 BMW retailers, 144 BMW motorcycle retailers, 105 MINI passenger car dealers, and 38 Rolls-Royce Motor Car dealers. The company’s activities provide and support over 120,000 jobs across the U.S. and contribute more than 43.3 billion to the U.S. economy annually.Journalist note: Information about BMW Group and its products in the USA is available to journalists on-line at www.bmwusanews.com www.miniusanews.com and www.press.bmwna.com