BMW stands for Bayerische Motoren Werke – German for Bavarian Motor Works – and is a German automobile company founded in 1916. BMW is one of the most prestigious brands in the world, producing cars that are considered to be among the best you can buy for the blend of performance and luxury on offer.

BMW has sold over 100 million vehicles until now and its current lineup includes more than 20 different models. Some of its most popular models on sale in Australia are the X3 and X5 SUVs, and the 3 Series sedan which includes the high-performance M3.

The latest BMW iX electric car is the first model to use a new platform that will underpin future BMW models and allow a rear-engine configuration.