{"id":9747,"date":"2010-01-07T11:27:39","date_gmt":"2010-01-07T05:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/?p=9747"},"modified":"2010-01-07T11:27:39","modified_gmt":"2010-01-07T05:57:39","slug":"bmw-unleashes-3-models-of-luxury-segment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/bmw-unleashes-3-models-of-luxury-segment\/","title":{"rendered":"BMW unleashes 3 models of luxury segment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BMW\u2019s luxury models- Gran Turismo(Suv), X6M(sports coupe) and super luxury sedan 760Li- adored the Auto Show. Gran Turismo comes as a limited version @Rs63lakhs; X6M costs Rs1.29 crore and the 5th generation BMW 7 series 760Li costs Rs1.3 crore. BMW had a good stint in 2009 by leading the luxury segment. India happened to be the most successful market for BMW, said its President for India.<\/p>\n<p>Mercedes had to lag behind in this segment that BMW could expand its presence by 40% in luxury car sector. SUV X1 was available at the Auto Expo; it will be imported as completely knocked down unit to be delivered out from Chennai plant from 2010. For BMW, X1 is a milestone in the Indian context; further investments will be made in Chennai plant and in Financial services. There will b hiring of additional work force in the unit, he said.<\/p>\n<p>BMW\u2019s sale volume for 2009 was 3619 though the Chennai unit has the production capacity of 3000 units per shift. The Chennai plant produces cars under 3 and 5 series while cars under 6 and 7 series are imported. BMW has acquired license to deal finance under NBFC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BMW\u2019s luxury models- Gran Turismo(Suv), X6M(sports coupe) and super luxury sedan 760Li- adored the Auto Show. Gran Turismo comes as a limited version @Rs63lakhs; X6M costs Rs1.29 crore and the 5th generation BMW 7 series 760Li costs Rs1.3 crore. BMW had a good stint in 2009 by leading the luxury segment. India happened to be &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/bmw-unleashes-3-models-of-luxury-segment\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;BMW unleashes 3 models of luxury segment&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[3142,3106,2771,314,533,1012,544,541,326,2346,2953],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9747"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9748,"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9747\/revisions\/9748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}