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    The BMW 501 was a luxury car manufactured by BMW from 1952 to 1958. Introduced at the first Frankfurt Motor Show in 1951, the 501 was the first BMW model...
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    pans and bicycles. In 1948, BMW restarted motorcycle production. BMW resumed car production in Bavaria in 1952 with the BMW 501 luxury saloon. The range...
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    (1991); HID (Xenon) headlamps (1991). E32 also introduced BMW's first V8 engine since the BMW 501/502, last produced in 1962, and their first V12 engine...
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    V8's place at the top of BMW's engine range. The BMW 501, which began production in 1952, was the first car produced by BMW after World War II. It was...
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    BMW 501 and BMW 502 saloons to fill the gap between the expensive Mercedes-Benz 300SL and the cheap and underpowered Triumph and MG sports cars. BMW engineer...
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    suspension and correspondingly harsh ride surprised those conditioned by the BMW 501 to anticipate a more comfort-oriented suspension setup. Notable problems...
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    and bicycles. In 1948, BMW restarted motorcycle production. BMW resumed car production in Bavaria in 1952 with the BMW 501 luxury saloon. The range...
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    The BMW New Six (also known as the BMW E3) is a line of full-size luxury sedans and grand tourer coupés produced by the German automaker BMW from 1968...
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    The BMW 326 is a medium-sized sedan produced by BMW between 1936 and 1941, and again briefly, under Soviet control, after 1945. The 326 was BMW's first...
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    1955-1958 501/3 Norbye, Jan P. (1984). BMW - Bavaria's Driving Machines. Skokie, IL: Publications International. ISBN 0-517-42464-9. "BMW 501". Auto- und...
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    The BMW E70 is the second-generation BMW X5 mid-size luxury SUV. It replaced the BMW X5 (E53) in July 2006. It was manufactured alongside the BMW X6 at...
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    BMW motorcycle was imported to South Africa by a private individual. The first cars of the brand in 1952 was a BMW 501. However, the assembly of BMW automobiles...
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    The BMW M3 is a high-performance version of the BMW 3 Series, developed by BMW's in-house motorsport division, BMW M GmbH. M3 models have been produced...
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    The 1952–1963 BMW 501/502 sedans are predecessors to BMW's current line of F-segment cars. The successor to the 501/502 was the BMW New Six (also known...
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    built. The 3200 CS was the final variation on BMW's early postwar luxury platform that began with the 501 introduced in 1951. The styling of the 3200 CS...
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  • Hanns Grewenig (category BMW people)
    BMW remained under acute financial pressure throughout the 1950s. As far as the BMW model range was concerned, it might be thought that the BMW 501 and...
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    ISBN 0-517-42464-9. LCCN 84060309. "BMW 501 Prototype (1949) – Old Concept Cars". Old Concept Cars. 17 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013. "BMW 528/502 Sportwagen...
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    The BMW 335 is a six-cylinder sports sedan produced by the Bavarian firm BMW between 1939 and 1941. Commercial success for the BMW 326, introduced in 1936...
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    collaboration between BMW and Pininfarina, but in 1949 BMW commissioned Pininfarina design and build a pbuiltype of the BMW 501—it was rejected for being...
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    Polizeihauptwachtmeister Herbert Dambrowski, portrayed by Wilmut Borell. They drove a BMW 501 police patrol car with callsign Isar-12. List of German television series...
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  • flights 501 Queen, a streetcar route in Toronto Allison 501, an aircraft turboprop engine BMW 501, a luxury car produced by BMW British Rail Class 501, an...
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    The BMW i3 is an electric car that was manufactured by German marque BMW from 2013 to 2022. The i3 was BMW's first mass-produced zero emissions vehicle...
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    Opel Olympia Rekord Mercedes-Benz W186 BMW 501 The following introductions were made at the 1955 show: BMW 503 BMW 505 Prototype The following introductions...
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    Gutbrod, and Auto Union (DKW) began in 1950. BMW's first cars after the war were the luxurious BMW 501 and BMW 502 in 1952. In 1957 NSU Motorenwerke re-entered...
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  • K1300GT BMW K1300R BMW K1300S BMW K1600GT and K1600GTL BMW S1000RR BMW S1000XR BMW R nineT BMW M1000RR Beginning with the 1972 E12 5 Series, most BMW automobiles...
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    heavy losses for BMW. Hanns Grewenig, sales manager of BMW, repeatedly requested the development of a sports car based on their 501 and 502 luxury cars...
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  • Alpina (redirect from BMW Alpina)
    sells high-performance versions of BMW cars. Alpina works closely with BMW and their processes are integrated into BMW's production lines, and is recognized...
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    Enduro-class motorcycle that was produced by BMW Motorrad between 2008 and 2011. The G450X project originated with BMW Motorrad's desire to capture a portion...
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    backbone of the Jagdwaffe (Fighter Force) of the Luftwaffe. The twin-row BMW 801 radial engine that powered most operational versions enabled the Fw 190...
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  • Motorenwerke GmbH (BMW); later changed to 800 block 2 – Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke A.G. 3 – BMW-Flugmotorenwerke Brandenburg GmbH (BMW-Bramo) 4 – Argus...
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