BMW Tops Forbes Most Powerful Brand List

By Ganesh

BMW is the most powerful automotive brand in the world, says Forbes, the leading U.S business magazine. The Forbes top 100 list includes companies from every segment and BMW comes in at number 9 overall.

The Munich, Germany based automaker in its 97 year history has grown into a automotive giant, with several reputed brands under its wing, including Rolls Royce and Mini. Part of the German ‘Big Three', BMW has traditionally competed with Mercedes-Benz and Audi. This rivalry is seen even in India, where BMW, till recently held the top position in the luxury car market.

The Forbes top 100 most powerful brand list also includes 9 other automobile manufacturers, Toyota coming closest to BMW, at 14th position. Go through the gallery to see the rest of the automakers that have made it in the list.

Article Published On: Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 13:11 [IST]
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