Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, which known as BMW AG or BMW. It is a German motorcycle, automobile and engine manufacturing company which was founded in 1916.
BMW is headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany founded by "Franz Josef Popp". It also produces Mini cars and the parent company of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. It is part of the 'Big 3'(German) luxury automakers, along with the Mercedes-Benz and Audi, which are the three best-selling luxury automakers in the world.
The Dixi was the first car which BMW successfully produced and the car which launched BMW on the road to automobile production, it was based on the Austin 7 and licensed from the 'Austin Motor Company'. BMW's motorcycle brand is now known as 'BMW Motorrad'. In June 2012, BMW was listed as the 1st most reputable company in the world..
The vehicles are marketed under the brands 'BMW' with sub-brands 'BMW M' for performance models and 'BMW i' for plug-in electric cars, Rolls-Royce and Mini. The BMW company has significant motorsport history, especially in touring cars, Formula 1, sports cars and the Isle of Man TT. The circular white and blue logo of BMW or roundel evolved from the circular Rapp Motorenwerke company logo, from which the BMW company grew, combined with the blue and white colors of the flag of Bavaria. The BMW logo was created in 1917 and still used today, albeit with various minor styling changes. BMW also began production of motorcycle engines and then motorcycles. The motorcycle brand name is now known as 'BMW Motorrad'.The first successful motorcycle of BMW Motorrad was the "R32" after the failed, Helios and Flink in 1923
