The full form of BMW is:
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Bayerische Motoren Werke GmbH (German) - This roughly translates to the Bavarian Engine Works Company. The name reflects the companys origin in the German state of Bavaria and its original product range, which was engines for various applications. The grammatically correct form of the name is Bayerische Motorenwerke.
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Bayerische Motoren Werke (German) - This translates to Bavarian Motor Works in English.
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Bavarian Motor Works (English) - This is the English translation of the German name.
