BMW Grows 10 Percent in December, Drops Just as Much in 2009

The last month of 2009 proved to be much better than the entire year for most carmakers, as nearly all posted increased sales over the rest of the year. Even if this growth can be easily explained by the fact that December 2008 marked the begging of the decline for the auto industry, the fact that the "+" sign now sits in front of the sales reports can do nothing but please carmakers and leave room for hope.

The Germans from BMW reported a 10 percent increase in sales i… (read more)