{"id":88837,"date":"2023-06-08T12:43:22","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T12:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/?p=88837"},"modified":"2023-08-08T10:24:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T10:24:38","slug":"car-brands-under-bmw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dubizzle.com\/blog\/cars\/car-brands-under-bmw\/","title":{"rendered":"What Brands Does BMW Own?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW) is one of the largest and oldest automobile brands globally. The German auto brand designs and produces luxury cars with a sleek and sporty appearance. As one of the largest automobile manufacturers, the company owns several other car brands. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since each company has unique products, the car brands under BMW possess the same quality. For instance, BMW itself has a lineup of motorsport and electric cars, whereas MINI boasts a lineup of luxury hatchbacks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Since its establishment in 1917, BMW has come a long way. This German auto brand has a lineup of hi-tech cars with a long list of modern car features. Let\u2019s go through what brands BMW own and why they are popular.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BMW Group Brands<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The BMW Group is a German multinational automotive company that owns and produces vehicles under various brands. Here are the brands owned by the BMW Group:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BMW<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The BMW brand is the flagship brand of the BMW Group and is known for producing luxury automobiles. Throughout BMW’s history<\/a>, it\u2019s well-known for its performance vehicles, innovative technology and high-quality craftsmanship. Besides, an interesting fact about BMW<\/a> is that it has produced several supercars and electric vehicles throughout its journey of 100 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Car brands under BMW also include the following subsidiaries:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BMW Alpina<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Alpina is a manufacturer that works closely with BMW to produce high-performance versions of BMW models with unique styling and enhanced performance characteristics. The company was founded in 1965. Moreover, in 2001, BMW launched the Alpina brand in the Middle East. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

BMW Alpina<\/a> ensures that all designs are sleek, with an aerodynamic exterior and ergonomically friendly interior. Besides, engines produced at Alpina are hand-assembled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BMW M<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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The BMW M subsidiary designs and produces motorsport cars with exhilarating performance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Synonymous with fascinating high-performance and aerodynamic design, BMW M is a car brand producing cars with motorsport functionality. For instance, the brand launched its first-ever hybrid SUV, the all-new BMW XM<\/a>, powered by a V8 engine paired with an electric motor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BMW I<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The BMW i<\/em><\/strong> is a sub-brand focused on producing sustainable car models. It includes BMW electric cars<\/a> and plug-in hybrid vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can find these electric car models and other luxury cars in the used BMWs in the UAE<\/a> and contribute towards a sustainable and environmentally friendly mode of transportation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rolls-Royce <\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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When it comes to high-end and premium luxury cars, BMW owned brand, Rolls-Royce is popular for it<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Rolls-Royce is a British luxury automobile brand that operates under the BMW Group. Founded in 1906 by Charles Rolls and Henry Royce, the company quickly gained a reputation for producing high-quality luxury vehicles known for their refinement, craftsmanship and attention to detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In 2003, BMW established a new subsidiary called Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Limited to handle the production and distribution of Rolls-Royce automobiles. This car brand under BMW currently offers a range of models, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n