News Summary

• The 8 Series racked up 1,170 sales during the first three months of the year in the U.S. Production of the M8 ended last year, while the final examples of the regular model for the United States will roll off the assembly line this month.
• With no sign of a third generation anytime soon, more buyers rushed to secure an 8 Series before it disappears.Things were much better on the SUV side, particularly for the X3.
• The polarizing XM ranked dead last (among models currently in production) in Q1, with sales falling 4.2% to 388 units.