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Now get even more company insights: Like Fortune magazine on Facebook for the latest in-depth business reporting and analysis. Rank in Motor Vehicles: 2 (Previous rank: 1) Overall score: 7.12 Why it's admired: The German car company showed strong sales in 2011 and has continued to show success in the first few months of this year. In particular, the company’s Mini Cooper line has shown great success with an increase of more than 21% in sales in the past year.BMW says 2012 will be full of new models beginning with the BMW 3-series sedan. That will be the sixth generation of its venerated model. |
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Where are the Most Admired?
The Most Admired companies in America are spread out across the country, but a few states dominate.
Winning streaks
These 20 Most Admired companies have landed among the top in their industries for multiple years.
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The experts chose the top 50. Now it's your turn. 'Like' the company you most admire to vote. The top 5 reader favorites are below.
| Company | # of 'Likes' |
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| 1. Apple | 1,188 |
| 2. Teradata | 651 |
| 3. Tupperware Brands | 564 |
| 4. FedEx | 391 |
| 5. IBM | 304 |
