BMW 507

The Bayersiche Motoren Werke (Bavarian Motor Works) or BMW had its beginnings in aircraft engine production. In 1923 they produced their first motorcycle and in 1928 their first true car.After WWII the company lay in ruins and was ban from producing anything for three years. They began to regain some footing by the mid 1950s with the little Isetta 250. In 1956 they introduced the 507, although only 252 of these lightweight, 150hp, cars were made their timeless design remains one of the most memorable ever produced by the company.