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We want to maintain our leading position in the premium segment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The company has diversified significantly over the years and has a number of sub-brands, including Rolls Royce and Mini, which have contributed to the growth in sales figures, helping them to achieve what could well turn out to be the most successful sales year on record for the German manufacturer, potentially trumping the 1.96 million vehicles that they sold last year.<\/p>\n<p>BMW also has a motorcycle division called Motorrad which has played a part in the rise and rise of BMW sales in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>As a leader in the car leasing sector, we currently stock a wide range of fantastic BMW vehicles. Our cars are available for 2-4 years lease and can be selected as part of a personal or business plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BMW has reported that they\u2019re on track to reach previously set sales targets of 2 million vehicles sold in 2014. 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