BMW and Mini could move to 'agency' sales model in Europe, sales chief says

Mini dealership Nuremberg 2021 — A Mini dealership in Nuremberg, Germany. (BMW)

May 24, 2022 06:07 AM

COMO, Italy -- BMW and Mini may switch to the so-called agency distribution model in Europe, BMW Group's sales and marketing boss Pieter Nota confirmed.

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