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BMW’s EV Sales Help Soften First-Quarter Earnings Decline
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BMW AG’s earnings declined less than expected in the first quarter as surging electric-vehicle sales in Europe helped offset continued weakness in China.
BMW’s carmaking margin was 6.9%, at the top end of its guidance range and beating analysts expectations. The German manufacturer confirmed its full-year guidance, saying it expects tariff headwinds to decrease from July.