Bmw Series
BMW: THE 7-SERIES
PROJECT
mary lou
Brief History of Bayerische Motoren Werke:
BMW, a German company is a producer of automobiles and motorcycles. Designed as an aircraft manufacturer and originally founded in 1913 by Karl Fredrich Rapp, the company was commissioned to build the V-12 engine for Austria-Hungary. In need of extra financing, Rapp reconstructed the company as the Bayerische Motoren Werke. In 1917, Rapp left the company and it was taken over by Austrian Franz Josef Popp who later named it BMW. BMW continued their endeavors in producing for the German panzer (airplane) and the motorized division of the German airforce.
It was not until after the World War that BMW was banned from manufacturing for three years. In 1952, they began manufacturing automobiles. In 1959 BMW found themselves in a tough financial situation, as they almost had to sell their interests to Daimler-Benz, the number one auto producer as well as their number one competitor. However, with......
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