New Delhi: BMW, the German company selling the most luxury cars in the world, have you ever wondered what its full name would be?
A large number of people will not know what the full name of this company is. The German brand name BMW is linked to the Bavaria region of Germany. The company once manufactured engines in this area, during which time the company was renamed Bavarian Motoren Werke (Bayerische Motoren Werke). It was later translated into English and known as Bavaria Motor Works, which we know as BMW.
Now tell you the story of the logo after its name. It is also an interesting case. The BMW logo depicts an aircraft propeller. This is a picture of the propeller of a high-speed aircraft engine. Now, what does a car manufacturing company have to do with an aircraft engine? So let’s know the story behind the logo…
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A case connected with World War
In fact, BMW was founded during World War I to make engines for fighter planes. But after the World War, the company had to stop making aircraft engines under the terms of the Versailles Armistice Treaty. Later the company entered the automobile industry and in 1923 the company started manufacturing motorcycles and later in 1928 cars.
First built motorcycle
BMW is today known for its luxury cars. You will be surprised to know that this company made the first vehicle not a car but a motorcycle. This motorcycle was named R32 and was first launched in 1923.
Later there was a war and…
Then came the 1940s and once again the entire world was at war. This was World War II. During this time once again BMW has done a great job. Meanwhile, BMW launched the R75 with a sidecar. This was a motorcycle on which three soldiers could easily go anywhere. They could attack and come back safely.
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