BMW

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Founded	1916
Founder(s)	Franz Josef Popp
Headquarters	Munich, Germany
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Norbert Reithofer (CEO), Joachim Milberg (Chairman of the supervisory board)
Products	Automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles
Revenue	€50.68 billion (2009)
Operating income	€289 million (2009)
Profit	€204 million (2009)
Employees	96,230 (2009)
	Rolls-Royce Motor Cars- BMW Motorrad -    Subsidiaries                                                                           BMW Headquarters in Munich, Germany   The R32 motorcycle, the first BMW motor vehicle.  BMW 1955 R67/3 was the last of the "plunger" models BMW-M6 Production 2005–19 July 2010 Assembly Dingolfing, Germany Engine 5.0 L 507 PS (373 kW; 500 hp) V10 Transmission 7-speed single-clutch SMG 6-speed manual Wheelbase 109.5 in (2781 mm) Length 191.8 in (4872 mm) Width 73 in (1854 mm) Height 54 in (1372 mm) 3,935 lb (1,785 kg)- CURB WEIGHT BMW-M5   Production 2005–2010 19,522 saloons produced 1,025 estates produced Assembly Dingolfing, Germany Predecessor E39 M5 Successor F10 M5 Body style 4-door saloon/sedan, 5-door Touring (estate/wagon) Engine 5.0L (4999cc) V10 Transmission 6-speed manual 7-speed SMG Wheelbase saloon: 2,889 mm (113.7 in), Touring: 2,880 mm (113.4 in) Length 4,855 mm (191.1 in) 2008-present: 191.5 in (4,864 mm) Width 1,846 mm (72.7 in) Height saloon: 1,469 mm (57.8 in), Touring: 1,512 mm (59.5 in) Kerb weight saloon: 1,855 kg (4,090 lb), Touring: 1,955 kg (4,310 lb) Related BMW 5-Series BMW M6 Designer Chris Bangle BMW-X6 BMW-M1CONCEPT  GENERAL PICS  BMW-7SERIES