Passport BMW Announces Joy Sales Event Participation

MARLOW HEIGHTS, Md., Nov. 16, 2009 -- Passport BMW, one of the region's top selling and state of the art BMW dealerships, announced today that they will participate in the BMW Joy Sales Event, a national sales initiative created to raise awareness of BMW's luxury vehicles and unbeatable service.

The BMW Joy Sales Event includes some of the best economic deals available this year, including a holiday Finance Credit of up to $2,500 towards lease or finance options through BMW Financial services, LLC on any of America's most fuel-efficient fleet of luxury vehicles. In addition, through December 31, BMW will give a $4,500 "Eco Credit" toward the purchase of a 335d or an X5 xDrive35d - the most fuel-efficient vehicles in their class.

In these economic times, Passport BMW recognizes the critical need to get the most value for their customer's every dollar. With $0 maintenance for four years or 50,000 miles, this event and purchase of a BMW from Passport ensures an efficient and cost effective driving experience with predictable results. . . the maintenance is covered.

Passport BMW was founded in November, 1991 with the desire to provide a different kind of auto experience for the customer. Since then, sales have continued to rise to the current level of making it one of the top 25 BMW dealerships in the United States and the top BMW dealership in the DC Metro area for customer satisfaction. From the beginning, Passport BMW has built a stellar reputation on Superior Customer Service and was one of the first dealers in the DC metro area to provide a service loaner.

With 83,000 square feet on more than 7.5 acres in Prince Georges County, this dealership sells more than 2,600 new and previously owned BMW's annually.

Passport BMW is one of five dealerships in the metro area under the Passport Auto Group ownership. Since the opening of their first dealership, Passport BMW, the Passport Auto Group has expanded to include Passport Nissan of Marlow Heights; Passport Nissan of Alexandria; Passport Infiniti of Alexandria; and the Brand New Passport Mini of Alexandria.

  They employ more than 400 employees at the five locations.

  Visit them at www.passportauto.com

  Contact:  Kristi Hellmuth, 703.339.0098 or hellmuthpr@aol.com