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BMW opens up new training centre in Gurgaon

BMW Group's new facility in Gurgaon will have programmes for its Indian brands conducted by BMW-certified trainers.
1 min read4 Apr '14
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BMW's latest launch in India, the M6 Gran Coupe, was conducted at its new state-of-the-art training centre in Gurgaon. The facility has been built across 2.2 acres at an initial investment of Rs 16 crore. 
 
Philipp von Sahr, president, BMW Group India, said, “The BMW Group Training Centre is an extension of BMW Group’s commitment to India. This training centre will allow us to provide intensive training in sales, service, parts and business systems to BMW Group India associates and our retail network to ensure customers receive best-in-class pre and post sales ownership experience.”
 
The facility has eight training units, a brand and customer institute, three conference rooms, office area  and a maximum annual capacity of 18,000 training man days. The company will make available the centre for not only Indian associates but also overseas ones in the future. All training will be conducted by BMW Group-certified trainers.  
 
 

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