My friend offered to receive me at the railway station. C1 to react to something or someone in a particular way that shows how you feel about it, him, or her: The speech was well/warmly/coldly, etc. received by the conference delegates.
KITT is owned by Knight industries in both the Movie and Television series Knight Rider. David Hasselhof has never owned a KITT!
In 2000, Rover group was separated by BMW but BMW kept the mini design. Currently, mini is owned by BMW. BMW bought Mini Cooper Corporation in 1994 and started building Mini Coopers in the early 2000's. They use motors made by BMW, but Mini is just a subsidiary of the BMW Corporation.