VIEW FROM THE TOP: In the driving seat - Bernard Carey - BMW's representative of the board, and man in the UK, talks to Maja Pawinska about life after Rover

From the window of his office overlooking Trafalgar Square, BMW's board representative in the UK has the satisfying view of dozens of his company's products. There are also plenty of Rover cars braving the traffic, a not-so-pleasing reminder of a very difficult period for BMW, Rover, and Bernard Carey himself.