BMW Confirmed as One of the Parties Interested in Buying the De Tomaso Brand

The BMW Group is eyeing the now defunct De Tomaso sportscar brand, after the latter went bankrupt earlier this year and passed into the hands of the Italian government, which is trying to sell the company.

A report from Reuters said that Italy's Industry Ministry confirmed that among the interested parties is the BMW Group adding that talks with the Germans and other companies continue.

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De Tomaso Plows into Crowd During Sports Car Meet in Sweden Injuring Several People

A De Tomaso Club gathering in Sweden ended in tears this past Saturday when the driver of one of the Italian sports cars lost control of his vehicle and steered into a crowd at a market in the city of Borgholm located on the island of Öland.

Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet reported that the crash resulted in the injury of four bystanders, two seriously, and both the driver and the passenger of the De Tomaso who were treated for minor injuries.

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