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BMW AG seemed to be a logical purchaser because BMW already supplied engines and other components for Bentley and Rolls-Royce branded cars and because of BMW and Vickers joint efforts in building aircraft engines. BMW made a final offer of £340m, but was outbid by Volkswagen AG, which offered £430m. Volkswagen AG acquired the vehicle designs ...
It is also the parent group of Audi, Porsche, SEAT, Škoda, Bugatti, Lamborghini and Bentley. Daimler AG holds major stakes in other automakers including Mitsubishi Fuso. BMW also produces Mini branded vehicles, and has been the parent company of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars since 1998.
All American Racers; AM General; Anteros Coachworks; Aptera; Arcimoto; Autocar; Alpha; Bremach; Bollinger; Callaway; Canoo; Czinger; DeLorean; Drako; Detroit Electric ...
In January 2007, Volkswagen of America president Adrian Hallmark publicly stated [citation needed] that he planned to get the subsidiary back to profitability in two to three years. He hoped to introduce new models for North America, and develop new marketing to encompass the whole brand as well as individual cars.
North America, United States: Fort Worth, Texas: Air-conditioning and heating systems and Plastic-trim: c.1978: 1988: 0: The dates indicate the duration of VW's use of the plant. Sold to Valeo S.A. Gmünd Europe, Austria. Gmünd, Carinthia: Porsche 356/1 Porsche 356/2: 1944 1950 300 First Porsche factory during war times and immediately after ...
Mansory works on vehicles from a number of manufacturers, including Aston Martin, Audi, Bentley, BMW, Bugatti, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Lotus Cars, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Rolls-Royce, and Tesla. [1] In November 2007, Mansory acquired the Porsche-tuning arm of Rinspeed AG. Rinspeed maintains its Swiss base in Zumikon at Lake Zurich.
The BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC, also known as BMW Spartanburg, is the BMW Group's only assembly facility in the United States, and is located in Greer, South Carolina. [11] The plant is currently BMW's major global production site for the X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, and XM crossover SUVs, [ 12 ] whose biggest market is the U.S., while other BMW models ...
The International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) is a North American sports car racing sanctioning body based in Daytona Beach, Florida, under the jurisdiction of the ACCUS arm of the FIA. It was started by John Bishop, a former executive director of SCCA (Sports Car Club of America), and his wife Peggy in 1969 with help from Bill France Sr ...