Car History Season 1 Episode 25 The BMW Story
- September 1, 2016
- 25 min
Car History: Season 1, Episode 25 - The BMW Story
Join us as we take a deep dive into the history of one of the most iconic car brands of all time: BMW. In this episode, we explore the origins of BMW and how it evolved into the luxury car powerhouse it is today.
We begin by tracing the early days of BMW, when it was a small aircraft engine manufacturer in the early 1900s. From there, we watch as the company evolves into a motorcycle manufacturer, creating some of the most iconic bikes of the 20th century.
Next up, we explore BMW's foray into the world of automobiles. We examine the company's earliest models and how they set the stage for the luxurious and performance-oriented vehicles BMW is known for today.
Throughout the episode, we also take a closer look at some of BMW's most significant contributions to automotive history. We explore how the company has been at the forefront of advancements in technology, including pioneering the use of turbocharged engines and implementing some of the earliest examples of driver assistance features.
Of course, no episode of Car History about BMW would be complete without a deep dive into the brand's legendary M division. We explore the history of BMW's performance arm and how they've continued to set the bar for performance cars today.
Whether you're a die-hard BMW fan or just love cars in general, this episode of Car History is a must-watch. Join us as we explore the fascinating story of BMW and its rise to become one of the most respected and revered car brands in the world.