Saturday, 27 February 2016

BMW

We all know The Brand, The Legend in CAR, BIKES & ENGINE.
                       Having various qualities and features.
                                         Visible more than a CENTURY.

                                BMW 
     which stands for Bayerische Motoren Werke


 BMW is a German company from Munich.
BMW sells its motorcycles under the brand BMW Motorrad.
BMW is the parent company of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars and manufacturer of Mini.

Found in: 1913
Founder: Karl Friedrich Rapp
Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Main product: Cars, Bikes

MILESTONE OF BMW
2014- LAUNCH BMW i8

2013 - Launch of the BMW i3.
BMW embarks on a new era of electric mobility. With the BMW i3, the new BMW i brand presented the first all-electric series-production model from the BMW Group. Propelled by an electric motor – and thus entirely emission-free – this vehicle delivers a completely new driving experience that is compelling for its agility and sheer fun. Never has sustainability been so electrifying.

2011 - Mobility Services: DriveNow.
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2007 - Opening of BMW Welt.
In 2006 BMW took over the Sauber team and became Formula One constructors.
BMW first entered Formula One as a full-fledged team in 2006.

2005 - The Leipzig Plant starts up production.
2004 - Joint venture in China: Plant Dadong in Shenyang
2004 - The BMW 1 Series – Driving pleasure for the compact class.

2003 - Rolls-Royce Motor Cars launches new Phantom on the market.
2003 - Rolls-Royce Plant Goodwood.

2001 - The MINI – Premium in the small-car segment.
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2000 - The BMW Group establishes a new trajectory.
2000 - The Eberhard von Kuenheim Foundation.
1999 - BMW X5: The birth of the Sports Activity Vehicle.

1998 - Rolls-Royce comes to BMW.
1994 - Acquisition of the Rover Group.
1994 - BMW goes to the USA.
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1987 - BMW starts up in Regensburg.
1985 - BMW Technik GmbH.
1975- BMW 3 series
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1973 - Worldwide creation of sales subsidiaries.
1973 - The BMW headquarters and the Museum.


1972 - The founding of BMW Motorsport GmbH.

1972 - BMW starts up in South Africa.
1971 - BMW Kredit GmbH.
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1969 - Motorcycles to Berlin.
1967 - New location: the plant group Dingolfing.
1961 - The New Class makes a breakthrough.
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1951 - The BMW 501. The first post-war BMW automobile.
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1945 - The Munich plant is dismantled.
1945 - Reconstruction difficulties.
1942 - Forced labour at BMW.
1941 - BMW in World War II.
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1936 - Establishment of the “Shadow Plant” Allach.
1934 - Aero-engine manufacture becomes autonomous.
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1923 - BMW R 32 – the first BMW motorcycle.

1922 - Company relocation and new beginning.
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1916 - Establishment of BMW.

ENGINES MADE BY BMW

BMW 132 Engine

BMW 801 Engine

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Worldwide sales

Vehicles sold in all markets according to BMW's annual reports.
YearBMWMINIRolls-RoyceMotorcycle*
20051,126,768200,42879797,474
20061,185,088188,077805100,064
20071,276,793222,8751,010102,467
20081,202,239232,4251,212115,196
20091,068,770216,5381,002100,358
20101,224,280234,1752,711110,113
20111,380,384285,0603,538113,572
20121,540,085301,5253,575117,109
20131,655,138305,0303,630115,215**
2014 [2]1,811,719302,1834,063123,495**


Current models

BMW X1 xDrive20d (E84)

BMW Z4 (E89)
BMW i8 sports plug-in hybrid.

Overseas subsidiaries

Brazil


Canada


China(Signing a deal in 2003 for the production of sedans in China)


Egypt


India(BMW India was established in 2006 as a sales subsidiary in Gurgaon (National Capital Region). A state-of-the-art assembly plant for BMW 3 and 5 Series started operation in early 2007 in Chennai. Construction of the plant started in January 2006 with an initial investment of more than one billion Indian Rupees. The plant started operation in the first quarter of 2007 and produces the different variants of BMW 3 SeriesBMW 5 SeriesBMW 7 SeriesBMW X1BMW X3Mini Cooper SMini Cooper D and Mini Countryman)


Japan


Mexico


South Africa

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