What does BMW's M stand for?
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BMW's M is a division under the BMW Group, specializing in performance enhancement and modification of BMW models. The M division also provides personalized configurations such as M kits, M wheels, and M steering wheels for some standard models. The BMW M emblem features three stripes of different colors: red represents the partner company Texaco from the United States, blue symbolizes Bavaria, and purple is the result of blending red and blue. Taking the BMW M3 as an example, this vehicle is a midsize car under the BMW M lineup, with dimensions of 4794 mm in length, 1903 mm in width, and 1433 mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2857 mm. In terms of suspension, the BMW M3 is equipped with a double-joint spring strut front axle suspension at the front and a five-link independent suspension at the rear.