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NYIAS 2012: BMW's Active E Makes an Appearance

NYIAS 2012: BMW’s Active E Makes an Appearance

BMW’s forward electric propulsion thinking is rooted in development vehicles such as the MINI E, and more recently, the Active E. The drivetrain found in the new i vehicles was developed using the 1 series…

Part 1: Living with the BMW ActiveE

Part 1: Living with the BMW ActiveE

Tom Moloughney introduces a new series on BMWBLOG: Living with the BMW ActiveE. Tom is the first customer to take ownership of an ActiveE electric-vehicle and over the next months, he will share with us…

BMW to use touch-sensitive smart fabric in cars

Recruitment process for BMW ActiveE-Now Open

Recruitment process for BMW ActiveE-Now Open

Beginning today, the recruitment process for the highly anticipated all-electric BMW ActiveE is open in the metropolitan markets of Boston, Hartford, New York, Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Francisco. The BMW ActiveE is…

BMW Delivers First All-Electric ActiveE in the US

BMW Delivers First All-Electric ActiveE in the US

BMW today delivered the first all-electric ActiveE in the US and began the next chapter in its electromobility strategy. Ludwig Willisch, President and CEO of BMW of North America presented the keys to a BMW…

Real Life Photos: BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe

Real Life Photos: BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe

Our sister-magazine BimmerToday brings us the first real life photos of the new BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe. The 4+1 seat addition to the 6 Series line combines stunning proportions, design and driving dynamics of…

BMW kicks off production of the ActiveE

BMW kicks off production of the ActiveE

Just a few years ago, the zero-emission vehicle seemed little more than a dream to Mirco Schwarze, a team leader at the BMW plant in Leipzig. Then he started working on it. Now, just a…