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It's actually a stylized Bavarian flag, the propeller story is a myth
by jaxx75 7y ago
It's actually a stylized Bavarian flag, the propeller story is a myth
- leeoniya 7y agohuh, TIL
- elsewhen 7y ago“Then, in 1942, BMW itself linked the propeller to its company symbol” [0] [0] https://www.bmw.com/en/automotive-life/bmw-logo-meaning-history1.html https://www.bmw.com/en/automotive-life/bmw-logo-meaning-hist...
- tomtheelder 7y agoThat article clearly says the propeller thing is a myth, and that BMW just did that once for a fun advertisement.
- johannes1234321 7y agoThe Bavarian flag is white-blue, BMW is blue-white ;)