Road Trip Refueling a BMW i3 REx
I know many readers here have spent countless sleepless nights pondering the the age-old question: How long does it take to refuel a BMW i3’s tiny gas tank? Well maybe not, but I have had…
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BMW: Replacement batteries / upgrades for electric cars are part of our plan
Klaus Fröhlich, head of development at BMW, was interviewed by Engineering News and spent an extensive time focusing on electric mobility. Fröhlich believes the world is likely to have an electric vehicle (EV) population of…
BMW R&D Chief: “In 50 years, most of us will drive electric vehicles”
Klaus Fröhlich – BMW’s R&D Chief – spoke with EngineeringNews about the future of the car industry. The development boss says BMW will be primarily working over the next 20 years on powertrains and digitalisation….
Is BMW’s hydrogen fuel cell technology worth pursuing?
The “Hydrogen vs Battery” vehicle argument has been raging on for quite some time. Many automakers and auto enthusiasts feel that hydrogen fuel cell-powered cars are the best possible option for today’s market, while others…
Study says owners of electric cars are well-off, well-educated people
With the Acura NSX back, how does it compare to the BMW i8?
Most car enthusiasts fear an electrified or hybridized future. Most of us will not let internal combustion go gently into the night and will fight the electric car off, with piston in hand, until it’s…
Video: Drag race between BMW i3 and VW Polo GTI
In the latest drag race video by Cars.co.za, we see an all-electric BMW i3 take on VW’s latest Polo GTI hot hatchback. Should be a fun matchup to watch. The VW Polo GTI is a…
BMW i3 range will be increased in 2016 with a new battery
BMW CEO Harald Krueger says the BMW i3 will get a “battery facelift” in 2016. In an interview with Die Zeit, BMW’s chief says the i3 will take advantage next year of new battery technology….
BMW CEO Harald Krueger confirms new electric car above the i3
BMW CEO Harald Krueger confirmed for German magazine Die Zeit that BMW is working on a new electric car which will sit above the i3. Rumors around a future BMW i5 – Krueger has not…
BMW M4 vs Porsche Cayman GT4 vs BMW i8 vs Lexus RC F – Drag Race
Autocar puts together some of the most exciting sports cars one can buy today. From Munich, the Englishmen brought the new BMW M4 Coupe; from Zuffenhausen comes the Porsche Cayman GT4; the i8 comes from Leipzig…
BMW i8 vs. Audi R8 – Drag Race
Can a lighter, underpowered hybrid sportscar take on the flagship supercar from Audi? A BMW i8 plug-in hybrid was pitted against the Audi R8 in a drag race with no rolling start. The previous generation…
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