BMW Group (BMW) Pre-Close Call Presentation summary
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Pre-Close Call Presentation summary
6 Feb, 2026Retail sales performance
Global retail sales for 2025 are projected to grow slightly by 0.5% year-over-year, reaching 2,464k units.
Quarterly sales show mixed trends, with Q1 and Q3 declining and Q2 and Q4 increasing compared to the previous year.
Battery electric vehicle (BEV) and electrified vehicle (XEV) sales
BEV retail sales are expected to grow by 3.6% in 2025, totaling 442k units.
BEVs will account for 17.9% and XEVs for 26.1% of total sales in 2025.
BEV sales growth is strongest in Europe, with a 26.7% share of total sales.
Regional sales trends
Sales are projected to grow in all regions except China, which is expected to decline by 12.5%.
Europe and the USA are forecasted to see sales increases of 7.3% and 5.0%, respectively.
Rest of World region is expected to grow by 3.4%.
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