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BMW says coronavirus hit China sales but sticks to 2020 global target

A person wipes a BMW car on display at the LA Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 20, 2019 [Reuters]

BMW (BMWG.DE) on Tuesday said its China sales have taken a hit this year because of the new coronavirus, but stuck to its target for growing passenger car sales for the year, and said its global supply chain has not been disrupted.

“There has been a significant impact in China,” Chief Executive Oliver Zipse told journalists in a conference call.

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