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The updated 2022 Chevy Bolt hatchback is finally here and will continue to take on the BMW i3 electric hatchback. The electric car launched in 2017 has already racked up more than 100,000 sales, with…
Horatiu Boeriu / February 14, 2021
BMW i
The automotive industry was hit rather hard in 2020, with a lot of experts being concerned about the long-term impact of the Coronavirus lockdown. As numbers from accountants are coming in, we can now take…
Gabriel Nica / January 12, 2021
BMW i
Just like most markets in the world, the German car market tumbled in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic. But there was on area where the car market saw growth in: electro-mobility. According to the latest…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 7, 2021
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“Born Electric” is BMW’s catch phrase for the i3. Now having lived with a BMW i3 for a few years, it makes me realize just how true that catch phrase is. Owning and driving an…
Chuck Vossler / January 1, 2021
BMW i
BMW: 20 percent of our sales should be electric cars in 2023
by Gabriel Nica / Date: December 28, 2020
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It’s that time of the year for BloombergNEF’s battery price survey, and we have some good news to share. While in 2010 the average lithium-ion battery pack prices automakers had to pay exceeded $1,100 /…
Adrian Padeanu / December 18, 2020
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While we’re patiently waiting for Jaguar to bring back the XJ flagship as an electric vehicle, the Tata Motors-owned British brand is showing another EV, but this one technically is not real. That’s because the…
Adrian Padeanu / December 17, 2020
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BMW is entering a new era this decade and the Bavarian car maker isn’t shy talking about it. The Germans announced today a new investment worth 400 million Euros in the Munich plant, aimed at…
Gabriel Nica / November 18, 2020
BMW M8
BMW’s expansion plans into the electric car market could include the BMW M8 luxury vehicle. In a video interview with SupercarBlondie, BMW board member Peter Nota said: “We have today our M8. The BMW brand…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 11, 2020
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The state of California made big waves earlier in the week, announcing its ban of new gasoline and diesel powered vehicles, effective in 2035. It’s a massive push toward creating and entirely electric automotive market,…
Nico DeMattia / September 25, 2020
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According to the latest sales report, BMW Group sold 61,652 electrified vehicles in the first half of 2020. The numbers include both plug-in hybrids and fully electric vehicles. In contrast, California-based automaker Tesla sold, so…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 17, 2020