BMW

By theirishman101
  • 1994 BCE

    BMW buys the Rover Group

    This included Mini, Rolls Royce, Land rover, MG, among others

  • First airplane engine produced

    The engine configuration was an inline 6.

  • First motorcycle produced

    The model was an R 23.

  • First car produced under BMW name

    The model was BMW 3/15.

  • First post-war car

    The model was the BMW 501

  • German investors Herbert and Harald Quandt bought a large portion of shares in BMW

    This investment kept BMW independent and from going bankrupt.

  • BMW New Class line is introduced

  • BMW incorporates racing departments into BMW motorsports

  • BMW goes to the USA

  • BMW repositioned to luxury car market

  • All electric i3 is introduced

    It stopped production in 2021.

  • BMW repositioned toward sustainability and technology within cars