Video: Here’s how the BMW iX high-voltage battery is assembled
Even though it may not seem like it, BMW started working on electric cars quite a long time ago. Back in 2013 the BMW i3 came out, the first electric car from Munich, and even…
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BMW to reduce battery carbon footprint by more than half
Creating an eco-friendly car is not only about tailpipe emissions. You have to take into account all aspects of a car and a lot of people have been focusing on batteries lately, pointing them out…
BMW starts production of eDrive components at Regensburg and Leipzig
BMW is ramping up its efforts in the field of electrified car production. The industry and customers seemingly can’t wait anymore and the Bavarian brand has to adapt on the fly. Therefore, BMW now has…
BMW to develop Solid State batteries by 2030, have a prototype by 2025
The electrified future of our personal mobility vehicles (otherwise also known as ‘cars’) depends on a number of factors. The most important one, according to some, is the battery pack each car will use. Next…
BMW signs new lithium supplier, Livent, in contract worth $300M
Video: Apparently, you can upgrade the battery in your BMW i3
The BMW i3 was and still is a rather unique car. Its monocoque carbon-fiber construction, quirky design and peculiar wheels make it stand out wherever it goes. However, all of those things were done with…
BMW UK unveils mobile EV charging unit using old batteries
One of the big questions people have about the ‘eco friendly’ character of electric vehicles revolves around the batteries they use. As you may know, batteries aren’t exactly the most eco-friendly products out there and…
BMW kicks off fifth-gen battery production, doubles capacity in China
BMW is rolling full steam ahead with its plans for an electrified future and the company announced some new plans today. Its Chinese venture in collaboration with Brilliance Auto announced today that is ready to…
BMW builds pilot plant to work on more efficient battery production
BMW has recently opened a Battery Competence Center near Munich with a simple goal in mind: to develop next-level batteries that will have higher energy density. Though, that’s not enough when it comes to being…
BMW Signs deal for batteries worth 2 Billion Euros with Northvolt
While some might be accusing BMW of stalling on the development of electric and electrified vehicles, the German company keeps marching on. Today they announced a new contract was signed with battery supplier, Northvolt, for…
BMW: Solid State Batteries are not yet viable, could be after 2027
Electrified cars are on the rise, regardless of whether or not you want them to be. Be it plug-in hybrid models or purely electric ones, the electrification of personal mobility is shaping up. Therefore, the…
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