BMW stops selling all its motorcycles in US except for electric motorcycles

[Journeyman]

BMW stops selling all its motorcycles in US except for electric motorcycles

BMW Motorrad has issued a “stop sale” notice for all of its internal combustion engine motorcycles in the US. The...

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[mexican]

Crap!!! i have one, let me take it out to the trash can then

 

[wjb]

A temporary sale halt to sort out some emissions issue.

 

[stingray]

That is not going to help sell the BMW CE 04 that no one wants. In fact, I was looking at a new BMW but will not consider one now. This is a poor business decision on BMW.

 

[webmaster]

Decisions like this are usually strategic, that there is a potential impact that is greater than not selling units. I don’t know what it is, but that is what is in my mind. An alternative thought is that there is a potential opportunity greater than selling existing units.

Just my thoughts

 

[Jagster]

Most likely, they are circumnavigating some new emission legislation somehow, somewhere.

 

[Tripps]

That is not going to help sell the BMW CE 04 that no one wants. In fact, I was looking at a new BMW but will not consider one now. This is a poor business decision on BMW.

You guys do understand that this is a temporary problem, not a business decision, right?

 

[GPMAZ]

You guys do understand that this is a temporary problem, not a business decision, right?

Precisely. People need to read beyond the headlines.

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[mexican]

You guys do understand that this is a temporary problem, not a business decision, right?

Temporary decision, not a business problem?

 

[Tripps]

Yes, some issue with emissions. Like a recall, but before they go out the door they have to fix something