When it comes to vehicles, the name of BMW is included among the top names in the list. The cars of this company are very popular and expensive which only rich people can afford. Its logo is also very unique. There will be one, which has four boxes of two colors and BMW is written on it. But what does this logo mean, and what is the full form of this company? (Full form of BMW) People often ask questions about it on social media platforms, so we thought we should tell you. We claim that 90 percent people may not know about it!
Under the News18 Hindi series Ajabagjab Gyaan, we bring for you such information related to the country and the world which can surprise anyone. Today we are talking about the full form of BMW company and the secret hidden in its logo. In fact, many people on the social media platform Quora asked the question, what is the full name of BMW? Many people also answered this, but we will tell you about the full name of this company from reliable sources.
BMW company was formed in 1917. (Photo: Canva)
What is the full form of BMW?
According to BMW’s website, the full form of BMW is Bayerische Motoren Werke GmbH, which is called Bavarian Engine Works Company in English. It got this name because this company was established in the German state of Bavaria. From this name you can also know about the original product range of BMW, which was to make engines for different machines. The first company was Rapp-Motorenwerke GmbH which used to make plane engines in 1913.
Ever since this BMW advertisement was published in 1929, people started thinking that the lines in the logo were actually propellers. (Photo: BMW.com)
Rumors spread about people
Now let us come to the hidden secret of this logo. As we mentioned above, earlier the company used to make plane engines… so for a long time people kept believing that the four lines in the front logo are actually the plane’s propeller, i.e. the fan which is placed at the front. This logo was created to pay tribute to the old name of the company. Blue color represents the sky. In this case, this logo represents a plane flying in the sky. But it has a different meaning on BMW’s website, which you can consider correct and reliable.
What is the meaning of logo?
The BMW logo features white and blue, the colors of the German state of Bavaria, where the company was founded. In 1929, a BMW advertisement appeared in which this logo was shown inside the plane’s propeller, from there itself the rumor about the plane’s propeller started spreading. However, when BMW was seen written on the wings in many advertisements, people started considering them as wings. Due to this, the popularity of the company was increasing, so the owners of the company did not think it right to dismiss this rumor. Till today this rumor is considered true, but it is not completely true.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: April 3, 2024, 18:54 IST