BMW 2002 T11 1972 in Dark Blue 1:43 scale by IXO CLC254

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG In german for Bavarian Motor Works, usually known under its abbreviation BMW, is a German luxurious vehicles, motorcycle, and engine manufacturing firm founded in 1916. Headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. BMW owns Mini cars and it is the parent company connected with Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. BMW produces motorcycles underneath BMW Motorrad, and plug-in electric cars within the BMW i sub-brand and the "iPerformance" model designation inside regular BMW lineup. It is one of the best-selling luxury automakers on earth. The company is an element of the Euro Stoxx 50 wall street game index.BMW was established as a business entity following a restructuring on the Rapp Motorenwerke aircraft production firm in 1917. After the end connected with World War I throughout 1918, BMW was forced for you to cease aircraft-engine production with the terms of the Versailles Armistice Treaty. The company consequently moved to motorcycle production since the restrictions of the treaty turned lifted in 1923, followed by automobiles within 1928-29.The first car which BMW successfully produced along with the car which launched BMW in relation to automobile production was your Dixi, based on the Austin texas 7 and licensed in the Austin Motor Company with Birmingham, England.

BMW 507 Cabriolet in Silver 1:18 scale by Revell 09034

BMW's 1st significant aircraft engine, and commercial product of any sort, was the BMW IIIa inline-six liquid-cooled serps of 1918, known for good gasoline economy and high-altitude efficiency. With German rearmament in the 1930s, the company again begun producing aircraft engines for your Luftwaffe. The factory in Munich made ample use of forced labour: foreign civilians, prisoners of war and inmates with the concentration camp Dachau. Among its successful World War II engine types were the BMW 132 and also BMW 801 air-cooled radial motors, and the pioneering BMW 003 axial-flow turbojet, which powered the very small, 1944-1945-era jet-powered "emergency fighter", the Heinkel He 162 Spatz. The BMW 003 jet engine was initially tested as a prime power plant in the first prototype of your Messerschmitt Me 262, the Me 262 V1, but in 1942 checks the BMW prototype search engines failed on takeoff along with only the standby Junkers Jumo 210 nose-mounted piston engine powering it to your safe landing. [11][12] The few Me personally 262 A-1b test examples built used a lot more developed version of this 003 jet, recording an official major speed of 800 km/h (497 mph). The first-ever four-engine plane aircraft ever flown have been the sixth and eighth prototypes in the Arado Ar 234 fly reconnaissance-bomber, which used BMW 003 jets for power. Through 1944 the 003's dependability improved, making it a acceptable power plant for oxygen frame designs competing with the Jägernotprogramm's light fighter manufacturing contract. which was won by the Heinkel He 162 Spatz design and style. The BMW 003 aviation turbojet was also involved as the basic starting place for a pioneering turboshaft powerplant regarding German armored fighting automobiles in 1944-45, as the GT info. Towards the end of the Third Reich, BMW developed some military aircraft projects for your Luftwaffe, the BMW Strahlbomber, the BMW Schnellbomber as well as the BMW Strahljäger, but none of these individuals were built.

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BMW 3-Series (F30)In 1992, BMW acquired a big stake in California-based manufacturing design studio DesignworksUSA, which they fully bought in 1995. In 1994, BMW bought the British Rover Group[19] (which right at that moment consisted of the Rover, Land Rover and MG brands as well as the rights to defunct makes including Austin and Morris), and owned it intended for six years. By 2000, Rover was incurring large losses and BMW thought i would sell the combine. The MG and Rover brands were sold for the Phoenix Consortium to variety MG Rover, while Land Rover was taken over by Ford. BMW, meanwhile, retained the rights to make the new Mini, which was launched inside 2001.

BMW M3 Coupe in Blue 1:18 scale by Motor Max 73182B

Primary designer Chris Bangle released his departure from BMW within February 2009, after serving on the look team for nearly 19 years. He was replaced by simply Adrian van Hooydonk, Bangle's former right-hand guy. Bangle was known intended for his radical designs such as the 2002 7-Series and the actual 2002 Z4. In July 2007, the production rights for Husqvarna Motorcycles was purchased by BMW for just a reported 93 million euros. BMW Motorrad plans to stay operating Husqvarna Motorcycles to be a separate enterprise. All development, sales and production routines, as well as the existing workforce, have remained in area at its present location at Varese.In June 2012, BMW was listed as the #1 most reputable company on the planet by Forbes.com. Rankings are based upon aspects such as "people's willingness to buy, recommend, work for, and invest in a company is driven 60% by their perceptions of the company and only 40% by their perceptions of their products.".

2007 BMW X5 diecast model car 1:19 scale 4.8i by Bburago Metallic

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