http://www.bmwblog.com/2009/11/09/autocar-bmw-plans-more-hybrid-models/ BMW News, Reviews, Test Drives, Photos And Videos Mon, 13 Feb 2012 09:30:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.bmwblog.com/2009/11/09/autocar-bmw-plans-more-hybrid-models/#comment-166820 Doug Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:34:15 +0000 http://www.bmwblog.com/?p=23606#comment-166820 Btw, Horatiu, what's this picture of? Is it an engine cover, or the hood + nose of some prototype vehicle (which would be sweet). Btw, Horatiu, what’s this picture of? Is it an engine cover, or the hood + nose of some prototype vehicle (which would be sweet).

]]> http://www.bmwblog.com/2009/11/09/autocar-bmw-plans-more-hybrid-models/#comment-166819 Doug Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:32:03 +0000 http://www.bmwblog.com/?p=23606#comment-166819 It's also bizarre to go after the crowd that typically cares the least about green technologies. Maybe volume is the issue; there is so much demand for batteries that there isn't enough savings from scale at this point. Or, in an altruistic sense, maybe BMW is converting the people most damaging to the environment as part of its marketing strategy. It’s also bizarre to go after the crowd that typically cares the least about green technologies. Maybe volume is the issue; there is so much demand for batteries that there isn’t enough savings from scale at this point. Or, in an altruistic sense, maybe BMW is converting the people most damaging to the environment as part of its marketing strategy.

]]> http://www.bmwblog.com/2009/11/09/autocar-bmw-plans-more-hybrid-models/#comment-166503 Cyril Bouteille Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:08:58 +0000 http://www.bmwblog.com/?p=23606#comment-166503 How does it makes more sense to build full hybrid systems only in heavier SUVs, which sell at a lower volume? I don't get it... They're going to loose out to the competition if they don't bring a serious hybrid option at least to the 5-series imho. How does it makes more sense to build full hybrid systems only in heavier SUVs, which sell at a lower volume? I don’t get it…
They’re going to loose out to the competition if they don’t bring a serious hybrid option at least to the 5-series imho.

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