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Why is BMW in Mission Impossible? ›

This BMW and Mission: Impossible partnership is a full-on marketing blitz. They've got a worldwide campaign called “Mission to Drive” with commercials everywhere — TV, radio, online, you name it. They even sponsored the movie's premiere in Vienna!

BMW (US) Holding Corp., the BMW Group's sales headquarters for North America, is located in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.

Jeremy Renner Reveals He Turned Down Mission: Impossible Role to Spend Time with Daughter: 'I Gotta Be a Dad'

Briggs was the leader of I.M.F. Steven Hill left the series after one season and was replaced by Peter Graves. Hill had refused to work extra time or reshoot scenes on Sabbath. He also took time every day to pray three times.

Since 1994 the plant has assembled more than 6.5 million vehicles. Today it assembles more than 1,500 vehicles each day and exports 60 percent of its vehicles. The Spartanburg plant assembles the BMW X3, X4, X5, X6, X7, and XM Sports Activity Vehicles and Coupes and their variants.

BMW was originally founded as an engine producer called Rapp Motorenwerke, but later changed its name to Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW) in 1917. In 1922, BMW merged with the aircraft company Bayerische Flugzeug-Werke. Today, BMW Group owns BMW, Rolls-Royce, Mini, and BMW Motorrad.

The acronym BMW stands for Bayerische Motoren Werke GmbH, which roughly translates to the Bavarian Engine Works Company. The name harks back to the company's origin in the German state of Bavaria. It also indicates BMW's original product range: engines for various applications.

BMW has been partners with the Mission: Impossible movie franchise since 2011 when we saw the then i8 Concept making a cameo appearance in Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol.

The i8 was featured in Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol climactic chase, showcasing the futuristic BMW ConnectedDrive. The response was enormous, the BMW i8 Concept was the highlight of the film, the only vehicle the Impossible Mission Force could trust with the task of saving the world.

In the beginning, Chris starts up his 1983-1984 BMW 733i. The camera pans around the interior of the car, showing the tachometer, center dash stack, and navigation screen. The car has a Panasonic CD player, which wasn't offered in that model, though it could be an after-market install.

What BMW did Tom Cruise use in Mission: Impossible? ›

„Mission: Impossible" star Tom Cruise was particularly enthusiastic about the BMW M5, attesting to its outstanding acceleration and great driving characteristics.