Here's What BMW Stands For (And The History Behind The Name

BMW stands for Bayerische Motoren Werke, meaning Bavarian Motor Works in English.

Founded in 1916 in Munich, Germany, originally producing aircraft engines.

After World War I, BMW shifted to motorcycle production, then cars in the 1920s.

The iconic roundel logo symbolizes the Bavarian flag with a spinning propeller.

The company faced challenges in the post-war period, including bankruptcy.

BMW's emphasis on luxury, performance, and innovation made it an iconic brand.

It is now known for producing premium vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, and electric cars.

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