Woodcliff Lake, NJ – August 26, 2010… It is with great

sadness that we inform you that

Jack Pitney, BMW of North America Vice President of Marketing, was killed earlier today in a tragic accident while on vacation at his farm.   We don’t have many further details to share with you at this time but wanted you to have the information as quickly as possible.  As we learn more details, we will keep you informed.