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The BMW M 50 Years Emblem is Actually Pretty Cool

The BMW M 50 Years Emblem is Actually Pretty Cool

This year marks BMW M’s 50th anniversary, if you didn’t already hear. BMW’s sorta been shouting it at all of us since mid-2021, to get us prepared for the coming celebratory festivities. One of the…

BMW M 50 Year emblems will be free in Germany

BMW M 50 Year emblems will be free in Germany

The 50 Year celebrations of the BMW M brand will soon kick off. The motorsport division has a series of events this year to properly celebrate its 50th birthday. One of them will take place…

BMW sets record straight on the meaning of its logo

BMW Gets New Logo and New Brand Identity

BMW Gets New Logo and New Brand Identity

With every new generation of customers, BMW is reshaping their identity. This thought process started over 100 years ago and it continues in 2020 with a new chapter in their book. In a recent call…

Video: The Origin Of The BMW Logo Explained

Back in January, a story in the New York Times dispelled the ’spinning propeller’ myth of the BMW roundel. As our own Hugo Becker wrote at the time, the the origins of the blue and…

Origins of the BMW Roundel

Origins of the BMW Roundel

A recent story in the New York Times dispels the ‘spinning propeller’ myth of the BMW roundel. Much to the dismay of many, the article is 100% correct, the origins of the blue and white…