BMW M
BMW M’s electrified future is near certainty and the Garching-based sportscar division is currently testing prototype cars powered by hybrid powertrains, the firm’s vice president Dirk Hacker told Autocar. Although he declined to elaborate on the…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 22, 2017
BMW i
Over the course of last months, BMW has reinforced its commitment for an electric future which will include 25 models by 2025. BMW’s partner in several ventures – Toyota – is also committed to produce…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 9, 2017
News
The BMW Group continues to expand its electro-mobility activities. In conjunction with its partner, Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd., the BMW Group opened a new “High-Voltage Battery Centre” in Shenyang, China today. The battery factory…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 23, 2017
BMW i
BMW’s commitment to electro-mobility has never been more obvious than the recent show of force put out at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The company not only unveiled the updated i3 Facelift and the all-new i3S,…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 21, 2017
5 Series
Converted BMW E39 5 Series sedan gets 1,000-mile electric range
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: October 5, 2017
MINI
At the end of this month, the hip brand under BMW – MINI – will unveil their first, fully electric car, aside from the MINI E conversion launched in 2009. The MINI E trial, along with the…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 13, 2017
MINI
Today, the BMW Group announced that the new battery-electric MINI will be a variant of the brand’s core 3 door model. This fully electric car will go into production in 2019, increasing the choice of…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 25, 2017
BMW i
BMW takes the next step in its electric cars journey with the announcement of a new, flexible vehicle architecture which enables electrification in every model series. By 2025, the BMW Group expects electrified vehicles to account for…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 25, 2017
Rumors
According to German publication Handelsblatt, BMW is preparing a 3 Series model for the Frankfurt Auto Show in September. With at least 400 kilometers autonomy, the electric 3 Series is designed as a direct competitor…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 28, 2017
BMW i
Over the last few years, China has been cracking down on combustion engines, citing air pollution as the main reason. To reduce the CO2 footprint, the Chinese government have imposed strict rules on automakers who…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 9, 2017
Interesting
We’re all aware that the electric revolution is coming. The switch from gasoline to electric power, whether that electricity is from batteries or hydrogen fuel cells, is inevitable. The only question is when, as it’s…
Nico DeMattia / April 26, 2017