19/03/2026
BMW, founded in 1916 in Munich, started with aircraft engines and later expanded to motorcycles and cars.
The iconic logo, or "roundel," symbolizes the company's aviation roots with a propeller design.
BMW is known for innovation, introducing the first electric car, the i3, and leading in ADAS and hybrid tech.
The brand has a motorsport heritage and its M division is famous for high-performance vehicles.
BMW is globally present, with manufacturing in Germany, the US, China, and more, while also owning MINI and Rolls-Royce.
The company emphasizes luxury design, sustainability, and uses eco-friendly materials and electric vehicles like the i4 and iX.