Iyi ni iyindi nkuru itangaje aho amashusho yimodoka ahura nubuzima bwinyenyeri, ukamenya BMW 507 nziza cyane yari ifitwe numwami wa Rock. Kurenza umutima wimpano zidashidikanywaho nubutsinzi, Umwami wurutare ahamya ko nawe yari "peteroli" ifite uburyohe bunoze.
Nyuma y’Intambara ya Kabiri y'Isi Yose irangiye mu 1948, nta gushidikanya ko BMW yari isosiyete itandukanye. Imbaraga zintambara zari zatumye uruganda rwubwubatsi rwa Munich ruva ku buhanga bwarwo bwose mu gukora amamodoka, kwibanda gusa kuri moteri yo gukora indege za gisirikare z’Ubudage, nkuko byagenze ku murwanyi wa Focke-Wulf FW 190, ufite moteri ya BMW 14-silinderi 801. Hasigaye amapikipiki kugirango azamure sosiyete kandi ayitegure kuzamuka mu ivu.
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Nyuma mu 1953, kandi tubikesha Max Hoffman winjiza muri Amerika y'Amajyaruguru, mu kiganiro na Ernst Loof, yatangije igitekerezo cy'uko hari isoko ku isoko ry’imikino ngororamubiri yicaye 2 izashobora kugarura izina rya BMW 328 yimyaka 30. Loof yari ashinzwe gutegura isiganwa rya BMW 328 Veritas Sport hamwe nabasiganwa 328, bishimiraga siporo mumikino ya 1940 na ntangiriro ya 1950.
Muri uwo mwaka, Loof yegereye BMW maze amufasha gufasha guteza imbere imodoka nshya ya siporo ku kirango cya Bavariya. Hamwe n’itara ryatsi ryatanzwe na BMW Chief Engineer Fritz Friedler, Loof yagiye imbere yumushinga we ntayindi yahawe usibye sitidiyo ya Baur i Stuttgart kugirango imufashe mukazi nkako.
Mu 1954, icyitegererezo cyavuye mu iyerekwa rya Loof cyerekanwe mu marushanwa ya Elegance yo mu Budage, amaze kwegeranya abaturage bose.
Ariko yaba Graf Albert Goertz uzafata umushinga wanyuma. Graf yari yarasabwe na BMW na Hoffman hanyuma amaze gufata ibishushanyo bisa na Loof, moderi ya Graf yageragejwe n'umuyaga amaherezo izemerwa na BMW. Nguko uko havutse igishushanyo, BMW 507, icyitegererezo cyaba inyenyeri yerekana imurikagurisha mpuzamahanga mumwaka wa 1955, hamwe na moteri yayo ya 3.5l V8 nimbaraga za mbaraga 150 kuri 5000 rpm.
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Ariko ikibabaje nuko BMW 507 itari ihanganye na Mercedes Benz 300SL mugihe cyo gukora. Imyanya ya BMW 507 amaherezo yazamuye hejuru yimodoka ya siporo ifite urwego rudasanzwe rwimyambarire.
Reka dusubire ku nkuru ihuza ubunini bwa colossus mu turere dutandukanye, Umwami wa Rock Elvis Presley na BMW 507. Mu 1958 Elvis yabaye umusirikare mu ngabo z’Amerika, amaze kuba umusirikare mu itsinda ry’abaparakomando.
Muri iki gihe, nk'umusirikare mu myitozo no koherezwa mu Budage kugeza mu 1960, ni bwo Elvis ahura na imwe mu modoka nziza yakozwe na BMW, ishobora kuvugwa ko ari urukundo nyarwo ukibona, nk'uko BMW 507 ibifite imirongo itajyanye n'igihe, hamwe na silhouette yaba yarakoze peteroli iyo ari yo yose igwa muburyo bwayo bwiza cyane.
Ibisigaye bijya mu mateka kandi birashobora kumenyekana kugeza ku ya 10 Kanama 2014, mu nzu ndangamurage ya BWM i Munich, mu imurikagurisha ryiswe “Elvis 507: Yatakaye kandi ryabonetse”.
Usibye kuba ushobora gutekereza kuri moderi idasanzwe, muburyo bubi bwo kubungabunga ibidukikije, BMW irerekana kandi imigani yose ikikije 507, aho ibyiza muri byose bijyanye na BMW 507 ya Elvis bizarangirira ku iherezo ryiza: bizagarurwa gusubira mu cyubahiro cyayo cya kera.
Igice gifite amateka adasanzwe, gikurikirana byinshi mu nkomoko ya BMW n'impamvu zitanga imodoka zidasanzwe, kuko ntanubwo inyenyeri nini mpuzamahanga zishobora kubirwanya, turabibutsa ko BMW 507 iheruka kugurishwa muri cyamunara mumarushanwa ya elegance Amelia Ikirwa, kuri miliyoni 1.8 zama euro.
