bmw is looking to open it second north america factory.hey have been narrowing the list of locations with at least two sites in mexico still being considered. >> this is about going where the growth is. the u.s. is already bmw's largest market and sales continue to rise their. re. the stands in stark contract to the sales in the european market. this is after six years of decline. we are hearing that this new factory made the bmw three series cover that is their best-selling model. what is interesting about it is that would help them to compete against mercedes in the u.s.. bmw and mercedes are locked in the heated battle for the top spot in the u.s.. this would clearly be something that is on bmw's my dear. >> we will say that the billion dollar investment into bmws south carolina plant makes it the biggest factory in the world. general motors is staying headlines within $ -- with its 7 million vehicle recall. of this morning, still zero gm dealers in the tri-state area actually had the parts for the effects. we called almost every single

bmw is rolling out its hybrid and doing it in china.phen engle had an opportunity to take it for a spin. >> this is the test version of bmw's hybrid i-8 sports car but is not quite ready for the press. she needs a bath first. ♪ >> where are the girls? ♪ now, she is ready for my road test. >> the engine has not kicked in yet. electric engine is driving. you can switch to the all caps version by moving it into sport. look at this now. it is already, telling us we are burning gas. then, there we go. that is the hybrid engine kicking in. it obviously has a head start in the china market compared to tesla, whether that gives germans in the bmw i-8 an advantage over the mile as has yet to be seen. let's check out the hybrid i-8 from bmw. this is the electric test vehicle. not really the production commercial model just yet. look at this. carbon fiber body, so it is fairly light. in the front is the electric engine and this is the charging station. now, we can see fairly straightforward, just plug and play. is something to be considered in bei

this is something that is on bmw's mind. >> this comes on top of the announcement by bmw to expand thatarolina factory. what will be done there? it builds suvs for the bmw group. those suvs are exported all over the world. they announced, a couple of weeks ago, that the factory will be increased. production capacity will be increased and they will add another suv called the x7. when this capacity expansion is completed, it will be the largest factory worldwide, surpassing the factory in germany that has held the position since the company began. >> thank you so much. chad thomason, who broke the news on bmw adding a second factory in north america. this term back to media. a oh well, expanding its push into digital content. for of itsew original web series. it will feature some of the big hollywood names like sarah jessica parker. johnt to bring in stlichman, our senior web coast correspondent. that they haveg surpassed lou and apple in streaming video usage. more people are streaming more video on amazon than on hulu or apple. john, let me get your take on that. >> it is nice to get so

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shares surging for bmw in march. >> thank you.ine hyde with some of the biggest movers in today's trading session. these are the bloomberg top headlines. toyota is recalling more than 6 million vehicles worldwide. the recalls include 27 models, the pontiac vibe. company is trying to improve this process after regulators punish toyota for delaying recalls in 2009 and 2010. the european union is moving to overshareholders a veto pay packages for executives. the financial services chief introduces the plan today. it will require a shareholder vote on pay policies for company directors at least once every three years. approvedlators have covered leverage caps for america's biggest banks. eight lenders will now need to hold capital equal to at least 5% of their total assets. that is higher than their overseas at -- investors, who much hold -- who must hold at least 3%. >> we await the latest minutes from fed policymakers later today. as janet yellen leads the u.s. out of qe, the ecb may be leading europe intuit. have you onreat to the

the only hydrant was by a bmw on the next street over. the guy just bought the car.egistration what two days old. he also got $100 fine. >>> the plant kingdom's most dangerous murderous creations can now be found in san francisco. the new exhibit chomp they came from the swamp opened at the conservatory of flowers in golden gate park today. the special exhibits gallery has been transformed into a swampy paradise for hundreds of meat eating plants. visitors get a bugs eye view of these plants and learn about their hunting styles. >> over thousands of years they have adapted to capture kill and hunt down their own prey which supplies the plants with the nutrients they need to grow. >> yikes. the exhibit runs until october 19. >>> all right. we'll be right back. ,, bulldog: [yawning] it's finally morning! i can't wait to get to mattress discounters good and early for the tempur-pedic bonus event. i'll have first pick from the huge selection of tempur-pedic mattresses. then, i'll get to choose $300 in pillows, sheets, and other free gifts. on top of that, up to 48 months

bmw sales up eight percent. bmw, the owner of porsche, and mercedes numbers are up. the highest first quarter on record. >> thank you so much. joining us for more perspective on the market is the chief investment officer of capital than 30nt with more years of investment experience. good to have you on the program. give me a sense of what change. .eflation the u.s. economy is on a good trend, but there are worries in europe. >> one of the key concerns has been around the u.s. economy. seen where it affected. it seems to have taken a dip, and we are now in a rebound. the question is how strong is the rebound and is the dip covering something that is a little bit duller than people thought? people had very high expectations for growth in the united states this year, and i think it's quite possible all low growth will be better this year than last year. it won't match expectations. >> what does it mean with your investment strategy? are you a little more cautious on equities in the u.s.? they are certainly valued much more expensively here. >> they are. that's right. lo

we are at the bmw booth. bmw is the market leader globally in the market -- in the luxury space. they haven't failed this ultraluxury concept vehicle -- they have unveiled this ultraluxury concept vehicle. i am standing here in front of a motorcycle, this is the 1200rt. it is more of a cruising bike. you can see all of the fans coming in. the electric vehicle is a hybrid, it has an electric engine and a twin turbo three cylinder gas engine. keep it right here on bloomberg television, i test drove this baby and i will bring that report to you. this auto show is critical because china is the world's largest passenger vehicle market . jd power says they will sell in excess of 18 million passenger ,ehicles, 24.3 million vehicles including trucks and might vehicles, overtaking the united states. there are challenges, though, in this chinese economy. there are license plate restrictions. there is a credit crackdown. pace of a slowing growth and there is an austerity crackdown. i asked jd power associates president about these challenges. seeing cities in china place restrictions. there

. >> his nice bmw m 3 sedan. >> see the moment that made it not so finice. >> a cop checks a driver's license. that's not all the officer wants to check for. the public service that's way beyond the call of duty. >> good thing he had gloves on. >> don't worry about the guy in this video. >> he was okay. >> see why that was hard to believe. >>> another example of how powerful and how scary mother nature can be. >> got hit by a tornado. i'm not lying. am i lying? >> nope. >> we just got hit by a tornado, mom, i swear to god. >> this guy in arkansas saying his motel was hit directly by a tornado. he said he had to run full speed back into his room to get away from this thing. this seems like seconds after whatever it was that hit his motel. >> lobby the safest place to be? oh, my god. i can't believe this is happening. >> national weather service has confirmed at least one tornado in the state of arkansas so far. now unclear whether this was the tornado that hit this guy's building or a really bad storm. needless to say the motel he's in suffered some damage and people are concerned abou

it hit the rear end of his bmw. >> there was a massive dent into my back bumper.orter: trucker insurance paid the 1900 dollar bill for repairs and connor wasn't hurt but he says the car hasn't been the same since. >> the trunk wasn't closing as smoothly as it used to. >>reporter: however that isn't the biggest problem. >> one day my speakers went out. >>reporter: bmw mechanic pulled out the amply fire. he said it had been soaked by water. connor trunk must have a leak. connor had to pay 1800 dollars for a new amp. now avoids driving in the rain. he suspects the leak was caused by a poor rae pair job on that rear end damage. >> generally we look to see if the vehicle was rae paired as invoiced. >>reporter: marty is an inspector for the california bureau of automotive repair. he's here at connor home examining the bumper to see if the auto body shop actually did the repairs it claimed on the invoice. >> it's free. and we come to their home. residence work. >>reporter: bureau offers free inspection to anyone in california who had auto buddy repair done after an accid

of just sitting there and a big truck came up behind me -- >> and, boom, it hit the rear end of his bmw. >> there was a massive dent in my back bumper. >> the trucker's insurance paid the $1,900 bill for repairs and connor wasn't hurt, but he said his car hasn't been the same since. >> the truck wasn't closing as easily as it used to. >> however, this isn't the biggest problem. >> one day my speakers went out. >> the bmw mechanic pulled out the amplifier and it had been soaked by water. the trunk must a leak. he had to pay $1,800 for a new amp. he now avoids driving in the rain and he suspects the leak was caused by a poor repair job on that rear end damage. >> he is an inspector for the california automotive repair. he's here to inspect the car and see if the bodyshop did the repairs as claimed on the invoices. >> it's free. we come to their home or work. >> they offer free inspections to anybody in california who had odd toe body repairs done after an accident. all you do is ask and they come to you. >> sometimes we uncover fraud, sometimes we uncover safety aspects. >> they began the

. >>> a bmw recall which began in china is going worldwide and affecting nearly 500,000 cars. the models being recalled have six-cylinder engines which are assembled with a so-called problem bolt. the german carmaker says if one of the four bolts holding the cover on a timing system breaks, oil can leak from the unit and might lead to engine failure. bmw is notifying owners affected. >>> you have a week to eat a yoga mat sandwich from subway. a chemical used in yoga mats and shoe soles will be removed from subway breads. according to a company executive, people started complaining after a food blogger launched an online petition. it is a bleaching agent and dough conditioner approved by the fda and used by other companies. >>> it's a radical change for san francisco's skyline. today congresswoman nancy pelosi and mayor ed lee revealed who will be moving into the new transbay tower. >> one, two, three. >> that's what it's going to look like. salesforce.com will be the biggest tenant. now it will be renamed the sales force tower. when finished in 2017 it will be the tallest buil

in addition to the current eight thousand bmw founded in nineteen thirteen. initially produced at the two motors in nineteen twenty after the purchase of an autumn about the extreme highs and germany began the production of vehicles the company also owns the transmitting and or stories. one notable in japan has reached its lowest level since two thousand seven decreasing to three point six percent has received its report saying this is something that the government's consumer prices have risen and fabric for the ninth consecutive month in a row. its. the red eye eye. and. and. the sure or scolding the book is a rusty sword in a raucous show two of the mark the site has been his director since two thousand and six. still makes show up all the students arrive on time will lose i still get to it. what's addiction to sugar the boondocks he is the issue beat on low cost ep. so the little one up on it gonna start as a scene that improvements in its educational services before the fall of the top bunch who doesn't know why audi tt thousands of white meat in children

so what about the bmw? he checks under the car. >> i would say it appears this vehicle was repaired at invoice. >> however, marte says it's not clear if there is a bump that should have been straightened out. that would with free of charge, too. >> it's great. i would have no idea what to do. >> now, aren't you glad? you you have auto bot body repairs you can get a free inspection, too. just go to abc7.com. >> good stuff. >> yes. >> one check on weather. windy but nice. >> yes. >> yes. our front is here as well. high clouds continuing to spread but clouds are still mainly clear. tomorrow, state wide looking for sunny skies and dry conditions above southern two thirds to three quarters of the state. some weather moving into our direction. tomorrow, we'll see dry conditions, sunny skies and breezy. high temperatures upper 60s to near 70s. and afternoon baseball, a's taking on rangers. temperatures low to mid 60s during the game. so here is the accu-weather forecast. rain arrives and continuing friday. we dry

. >> the federal government has mandated -- >> they do the systems for bmw, mercedes, volkswagen.also sold to blackberry a few years ago. he is starting to make deals to do software for american cars. he is also doing super high-end speaker and audio systems. for the new lincoln. they have a great headphone business. the consumer business is -- >> they are using store showrooms. >> it is incredibly important as a brand driver. bmw says we love the speakers but you've got to do something consumer facing so that they know how good this stuff is when they get in our cars. >> it rains, it pours, it is sunny and bright. what tv can take it all? and still make it look right? meet stadiums favorite son -- sunbright tv, next. ♪ >> bright sunlight, overcast skies, the weather is no obstacle watching a sun-bright tv. they are televisions able to withstand extreme temperatures and in visible against insects. -- invincible against insects. with the technology behind it, the vice president of marketing joins us from los angeles. describe for us exactly what is it that sunbrite tv does? >> we d

us with a number of staff personally stupid and forty four and a half thousand people the automaker bmw plans to invest one billion us dollars for the year two thousand sixteen for the expansion of production of next year's crossovers vehicles at its factory in spartanburg us from proceedings reports expansion of production in the us will be eight hundred off places. in addition to the crazy thousand bmw founded in nineteen thirteen initially produced at the two murders in nineteen twenty after the purchase of an autumn about something i've been to germany began the production of vehicles the company also owns the brand's mini and rolls royce. well evelyn japan has reached its lowest level since two thousand seven decreasing to three point six percent has received its report saying the issue because the government's consumer prices have risen in the brief for the ninth consecutive month in a row its. the aye aye aye. going . i know. sure or scolding the book is a rusty so uber rock show. two of the markham site has been his director since two thousand and six still makes show up all the

he is interviewing a board member from bmw.makers from around the world are gathering to show off their latest models. this is the matt miller super bowl. he is there right now. matt, you better deal with berries issue. he wants a six series with a manual transmission. >> i hear you. the six series is a bigger car than the others that they have on offer, but i will ask them. a real pleasure having you here. i just checked out the cards you have here and there are some amazing ones. ,ur guest host, barry ritholtz once a six series with a manual transmission. can you make it happen? >> anything can happen. but the paddle shift is more than normal. the endave been driving series lately. >> absolutely. a nice, matt keller, the car looks superb. the drive, performance, everything you would be -- you would expect from a high-performance vehicle. >> i highly recommend anyone in the new york area to come by and check it out. let's talk about some of the other cars you are debuting. you have a convertible that is squarely aimed at the a

it's been bad for months. >> i loved bmw. i like his call there because this has been one that is virtually the only one i really like so i'm with harald on that. i was interested to hear that he wasn't concentrating on mary barra. he wasn't looking at this particular ignition issue and the 7 million recalls. i mean, if you're steven who is going to be debating me on the bull side of general motors in a bit, you're happy to hear that because he wasn't as worried about the recall as i am. >> macro call, not a call related to the recall. >> i can't imagine this doesn't affect sales in some manner because you're talking about reliability of the product that is so competitive in this space. i don't disagree with him completely. i do think the stock is more upside. i disagree with josh a little bit in terms of what he says. hedge fund is not stuck in this. this is a liquid change. very long only mutual funds that own this. this is the bubble trade of cyclicals last year. it was supposed to get to 50. it never got there. i think at

so what about the bmw?checks under the car. >> i would say it appears this vehicle was repaired at invoice. >> however, marte says it's not clear if there is a bump that should have been straightened out. that would with free of charge, too. >> it's great. i would have no idea what to do. >> now, aren't you glad? you you have auto bot body repairs you can get a free inspection, too. just go to abc7.com. >> good stuff. >> yes. >> one check on weather. windy but nice. >> yes. >> yes. our front is here as well. high clouds continuing to spread but clouds are still mainly clear. tomorrow, state wide looking for sunny skies and dry conditions above southern two thirds to three quarters of the state. some weather moving into our direction. tomorrow, we'll see dry conditions, sunny skies and breezy. high temperatures upper 60s to near 70s. and afternoon baseball, a's taking on rangers. temperatures low to mid 60s during the game. so here is the accu-weather forecast. rain arrives and continuing friday. we dry out

we're seeing this bmw now. .e have seen the example bmw spent a lot of money training if people.is the tesla model. here is a place fully devoted, a pyramid to tesla to come worship. it is a super trendy car, a real status symbol. u.s. seen it in the wealthiest in america. it is a luxury item and will cost basically 100 grand or more are the one i auctioned out was 4:30. -- 430 grand. >> hang on. i want to say, thank you so much . also, thank you to ed. these last few moments, i know you were at the end of your auto show. >> i talked to a lot of them here. do we have a string of that? we do not. a lot of the manufacturers say, we really need our detailer -- our dealers. i talked to someone from mercedes and a porsche. these are luxury carmakers. they love their franchisees and need them. took decades to build. a lot of them could see the option of adding direct sales model to what they already have. >> gm has been experimenting a little bit. you can go through all of the steps to get to the car and a couple mark is and what happens is you have to go to the dealer to finally get t

remember in 2011 i was reading an article but jill tusher in the san francisco crop california that bmw the homeless kids going to school i was at the kitchen table with my daughter and pregnant with my second and i started to cry i explained to her i picked up the phone and called mayor ed lee and he connected me with tren and naomi and others and really enabled me to help i'm working with the san francisco.com organization see with susan we've worked with the city and the nonprofits like raphael housz house and catholic charities to move all those homeless families off the street it's a big work in progress we've made great deal of progress but we have a lot more to do and thank you for this honor it inspires me to do more. thank you (clapping.) bay we're also making the additional honor with lynn's help we're committed to the next 3 years for the star community with the hopes in the 3 actually more than hope we're going to build permanent facilities in honor of our commitment so thank you lynn very much. our next her own it doctor susan hell man she's been a leaders our chancellor at

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the video you are seeing here, he is touring. -- bring bmw that is rivaling luxury sedans.rading trade secrets here at the tradeshow. let's listen to martin winterkorn, chairman and ceo of volkswagen. >> we are confident because we have seen that the first quarter again brought us double digit growth. i see that our customers love our vehicles. not only the lamborghinis, but also the volkswagens, audis and andions -- and portions -- porshe. we are building vehicles for our chinese customers which are different from european vehicles. that is why i am confident that we will continue to grow in china. >> there are a lot of challenges to the chinese market. there is the slowing pace of growth. austerity measures should slow the luxury space. there is tightening credit but car sales keep growing. check this out. >> the rose to the beijing auto show were clogged. people in what should have been press only day. nearly three hours there in traffic, ironically heading to the auto show were they are going to sell more cars and put mark ours on the street. it wasn't much better once

you have maserati taking on bmw at the top and.t to you take that out a little bit and that could be a profit driver as well. 4 you think -- >> you think about what maserati delivers the numbers, they will produce about a quarter of a billion in terms of profits this year. that is what they are losing at fiat on the other side. you can understand why this scaling down on the smaller cars in terms of europe and up on the other side. >> i still have an issue of what they are doing in the fee of 500. it is small. >> you are not allowed to talk about this. >> they are making them bigger, and you kind of wonder, maybe a little bit of dilution of the cool a tying car. >> it is, especially the old ones. >> we're going to look really cool in the past. it was orange. we had a roof that we used to climb in and out of it. it was fantastic. i digress. wear ande going to oculus virtual-reality headset. i can barely wait. you are going to look amazing in this. we're going to talk about tesco. shares are up today, but it feels like a virtual-real

part of this was a distribution agreement where they didn't have as good an agreement as bmw did.e now got new cars coming through. first-quarter sales in china are up 52%. mercedes is catching up. again, mercedes is behind its peers right now. atare we going to see growth 6.5% to 7% which will help mercedes? if we have a collapse, these carmakers are going to be hit even more? >> total volume growth in china, we think the lower end will held up. wage growth at 15% to 20% should drive low end car sales. mix and overall pricing may come under pressure. >> ok, thank you so much for coming in. meet the air lender. we scope out the super blimp that can be used as spy craft. check it out in a moment. ♪ >> good morning. you are watching "the pulse." meet the airlander. ais is a super blimp that has top speed of 100 miles per hour. it can operate in the most extreme weather. the u.s. army has spent $300 million to develop it as a floating spy center. it then ran out of money. a british company is giving the airlander a new lease of life. sam grobart reports. it is the world's biggest fly

we're excited bmw city college coming in the jail system and will benefit those who are getting scombat back into society. our bike program is new for the san francisco sheriff's department like the horticulture program the horticulture we use tools inside the jail system and for any kind of correctly atmosphere climate or jail system or prison system the introduction of tools inside a jail system what about intoimentd but thanks to our program staff we found a way to adversity the tools to the walls so there's accountability for the tools and the instruction that's been provided is a testing ground for us over the last year by having the bicycle repair program to spark interests. accident sheriff's department has been famous that deals with the e emotional side of skill and hard skill side this is where our administration prepares people for the job force. we're increasing visitation. san francisco prior to 2011 had the lottery in visitations hours. had i look at the other of people to visit our jails a maximum up to 12 hours and looked at the complications of poor people to visit thei

of just sitting there and a big truck came up behind me -- >> and, boom, it hit the rear end of his bmw. >> there was a massive dent in my back bumper. >> the trucker's insurance paid the $1,900 bill for repairs and connor wasn't hurt but he said his car hasn't been the same since. >> the truck wasn't closing as easily as it used to. >> however, this isn't the biggest problem. >> one day my speakers went out. >> the bmw mechanic pulled out the amplifier and it had been soaked by water. trunk must a leak. he had to pay $100 for a new amp. he now avoids driving in the rain and he suspects the leak was caused by a poor repair job on that rear end damage. >> i don't knowly we are looking to see the vehicle was repaired as invoiced. >> she is an inspect for for the bureau of automotive repair. he's here at connor's home examining the bumper to see if the auto bodyshop actually did the repairs they claim on the invoices. >> it's free. we come to their home or work. >> they offer preinspects to anybody in california who had auto body repairs done after an accident. all you do is ask and they c

watch, here comes the bmw. falls against it. it is like, you are clear so why is the bus still sitting there? >> finally, okay. they wanted to see the end. to see the conclusion of the performance. the parallel parking portion of the driving test is the most difficult right? >> here is a free lesson in perpinducular parking. watch the other traffic. the lady comes out. that white car gets hit by that truck. watch this. right into that spot right there. looks like it doesn't hit the blue car or van. kind of slides right in, parking there you go. >> that looks like a jason station move in an action movie. you have to say there was a lull in traffic in the other lane. there happened to be another driver in the lane. now from one parking incident to the next. this one in brazil and you know this is the dmv here because of the line outside. it is a universal thing. the line at every town and country across the world there is a person driving here who is trying to park in this spot. this is a small car. four door a hatch back. and if

the gym and comic is like postmodern and bmw are still confident that there is room for expansion. writing in the team requires a little patience. more than twenty million people live in the city and its number ten or more of them want to own a car. looks like in cars or read very popular in china the company's contact with the model went down well with consumers. but no china's emerging middle class much more better design and better technology. to view hopes its new mid size scope will prove a hit. we skied over to go into the teeth in china has become very important for vw sioux falls and it's not just because of the cars that we produce in china. many of the cars here were produced in europe. what suits the hands of these cars are also being snapped up by chinese consumers the manufacturers offering even more luxury. unveiling its vision of a car which is longer and more spacious than the back. there are various and local elements with a long wheelbase five series make the long wheelbase research to sell its cars were awesome and well the reason for that is the chinese can see

. >> the bmw is where he parked it but it was not in the same condition he left: mother nature had other plans. >> the tree already fell over and my niece alerted us, and sent us pictures of the tree on the car. >> now rather than heading to work he is faced with repair list. >> it is the worst. i don't have a care. >> maureen's car is now twisted steel and now salvaged spare parts. >> i could see the headlight and i knew it was my car. a cruel april fool's joke. >> the silver lining is the direction the oak fell. the home was spared which was recently remodels and dates back to the 19 90's. it crashed down just after 10:00 last night. >> he has a gorgeous home. so sad for the cars but good for the home. >> the thick trunk and heavy branches destroyed everything in its path ripping apart power lines and splintering cable connections and snapping the streetlight from the hinges and four homes lost power. >> the rain that blanketed the bay area, made short work of this tree's root system making its weight too much to bear. the three cars below were barely visible with branches where windsh

>> do you drive a bmw? >> yeah, i know. don't got no 745s. >> we don't ride 745s. >> yeah, all these [ bleep ] that be talking, yeah, ain't no talking, ain't no snitching. you feel me? half of these [ bleep ] in here probably snitching on paperwork. i seen paperwork on [ bleep ] that's up in here right now. you feel me? >> long says it is his understanding that if robinson's girlfriend does not provide a statement in the next two days, the case could be dismissed and he will be released. >> she didn't show up at court today, so hopefully tuesday is my lucky day, and they drop all the charges. >>> coming up -- >> how would somebody get drugs in here? >> all women have a pocket. that's how. >> alexandria mcbride shares a secret. and -- >> the sign you put wax on it. the wax brings it out. >> the jail's unofficial florist shares a secret of his own. >>> due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >> other than the various colored scrubs inmates wear to signify their custody level, there is very little in the wa

even so, german carmakers like volkswagen and bmw are confident that there is room for expansion. >>riving in beijing requires a little patience. more than 20 million people live in the city and suburbs and ever more of them want to own a car. volkswagen cars are already very popular in china. the company's compact la vida model went down well with consumers, but now china's emerging middle class one more, better design, and better technology. vw hopes its new midsize coupe will prove a hit. >> china has become very important for vw. it is not just because of the cars that we produce in china. many of the cars here were produced in europe. cars are also being snapped up by chinese consumers. now the manufacturer is offering even more luxury, unveiling its vision of a car, which is longer and more spacious in the back. >> there are various local elements. we have a long wheelbase, we are going to sell those cars anywhere else in the world, and the reason for that is the chinese consumer likes to ride in the back often with a driver. >> it will be a record seen for ourselves and china.

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martin could be like the bmw or mercedes. >> with a price point from $2,000 to more than 10,000, martiny $1 billion american guitar sfri industry, but changing musical and economic pace threatened the brand in the 1980s. mtv came out with unplugged and eric clapton came out playing a martin guitar. what happened then? >> the phones started to ring. >> an 8,000 limited series in collaboration with clapton sold out in hours. >> we don't call someone up and say, you're famous, would you play a martin? we recognize that they're famous and they're playing a martin and we call them up and they're like, wow, yeah, let's talk. let's do an artist model together. >> how many of these do you make every year? >> a lot. my ancestors would be amazed. our peak year in the '70s was about 23,000 guitars. that's a lot of guitars. last year, we made 140,000 guitars. i think it has to do with the fact that right now, there's something very exciting going on with popular music that embraces acoustic musical instruments and that's what drives our business. mumford and sons, avettç brothers, the lumineers. s

bmw reported a surge in sales in china, which also went down pretty well with investors. today was a positive day. the dax could add 4.7%. >> let us check out those market numbers. closing here in germany, the dax up in positive territory, up by almost a third of a percent. the euro stoxx 50 closing by a similar job. let us keep the camera on me. the dow jones fell a little on the day. the euro down at this hour. you are back in the picture. >> schumacher has been in a, for almost three months after a skiing accident in france. >> there have been encouraging response of moments of consciousness and awakening. >> finally, what could be some good news for michael schumacher and his fans. he is showing the first signs of regaining consciousness. she refused to give any more details in order to protect his family. for two months now, doctors have been reducing the medications keeping him in an artificial coma. a spokesperson says that is surprisingly long. >> it can take this long, but this is not how it normally goes after such a serious injury. however, we are not sure how

bmw posted its best march sales ever helping the automaker lead.he mercedes benz they sold 19% more vehicles last month. previous year. bmw sold just over 32,000 cars in march compared to her sadie's. -- mercedes. europe's largest carmaker has applied to set up its first launch in thailand. the carmaker anticipated industrywide sales will increase 4.5% annually. welcome back. the time in london is 18 minutes past 6:00. investors are asking whether the ecb will take action against the falling inflation rate. our next return -- our next guest has just returned from a tour of asia. joining us now is foreign exchange strategist. thank you for joining us. this struck you as interesting? the investment community talking about the euro as a safe haven. >> will we have seen is capital going out of the emerging markets and going to other relatively high-yielding places. per for europe has been a favorite. -- peripheral europe has been a favorite. safe haven is too strong of a term, but it is relative. the yield in the periphery look very attractive. >> how

. >> if that's the case, they should roll over some bmws. the car's fairly cheap. it takes up a small parking space. i don't see how it would be something like that. >> reporter: sh woman is worried about her smartcar. she feels the car tipping is more pranken in anything else. >> i think it's a prank. i think it's easy to do. it seems like something some young kids would find funny and do. i don't know. reminds me of cow tipping, not that i've ever done that. >> reporter: talked to a number of owners. they don't have a garage in. and they hope that the publicity will at least have the culprits calm down for a while or take their act to some other neighborhood. >> thank you, terry. >>> hillary clinton is set to headline two bay area events this week, where her potential run for the white house will certainly get a lot of attention. the former secretary of state will give the keynote speech at a marketing summit in san francisco. then, back in the bay area to headline a woman's lecture series at san jose state. if you want to see hillary clinton, you will need a tic