To launch the redesign, the car manufacturer released an article on its website delving into the history of the logo. BMW, which stands for the Bayerische Motoren Werke (Bavarian Motor Works), evolved ...

However, it wasn't originally envisioned to be so influential to BMW's history ... The BMW M logo with its tricolor stripe is ...

one that's finally been cleared up by BMW spokesman Tom Plucinsky, who explained that the company used to think its recognizable logo was tied to its aeronautical history. Plucinsky's colleague ...