BMW - German manufacturer of cars, motorcycles, engines and bicycles. Norbert Reithofer was the chairman of the company from 2006 to 2015, from May 2015 - Harald Kruger, and from 18 July 2019 - Oliver Zipse. Chief Designer - Josef Kaban. The motto of the company is "Freude am Fahren", which means: "Enjoy driving." For English-speaking countries, the motto "The Ultimate Driving Machine" was also invented, in translation - "The ideal car for driving."
The industrial company was founded by Karl Friedrich Rapp in October 1916, officially BMW was registered on July 20, 1917, but originally as an aircraft engine manufacturer, Bayerische Flugzeug-Werke. Munich County - Milbertshofen was chosen because it was located close to the Flugmaschinenfabrik of Gustav Otto, a German aircraft manufacturer.
The main production facilities of the company are located in Germany (Dingolfing, Regensburg, Leipzig, Munich). Also, cars are assembled at factories in Thailand, Malaysia, India, Egypt, South Africa, Vietnam and the United States (Spartanberg). In China, BMW is partnering with Huacheng Auto Holding, which manufactures passenger cars under the Brilliance brand.
Official website: https://www.bmw.ua/
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