"Dave Rhodes" > wrote in message
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> (Ted Johnson) wrote:
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> What's too good to be true? BMW NA does this for members of the
> *totally* independent BMW CCA (which is sometimes antagonistic to the
> company) because members tend to buy more BMW's. You don't have to
> have a BMW to join. I've been a member since 1981 and have got rebates
> on 4 new cars over time. None has ever been anywhere near $1,500,
> though. The last 3 (330xi, Z4, and X3) were each $500.

As I'm a relative newcomer to BMW autos & have only been a CCA member since
2000, does anyone recall when the rebates started? Thanks.

Tom