Electric charging network EVgo is working with BMW to reuse some of their i3 battery packs for charging stations in California. Accordign to EVgo, the two batteries each store 22 kwh of electricity to help…
When BMW launched the i3 and i8 in 2013, the two projects were not only considered the most advanced within BMW, but also in the automotive world. The first electric BMW and also the first…
As we reported a few months ago, the BMW i3 and i3s models will soon get a bump in range. An i3 120Ah model is launching late this year – early 2019 for some markets…
Late last month, BMW’s CEO, Mr. Harald Krueger unveiled to the world, in an interview, that BMW plans to add a third supplier of batteries to its roster, this time a Chinese company otherwise known…
According to PA Consulting, German carmakers Mercedes, BMW and Volkswagen are closing in and may pass Tesla by 2021, based on ranking of electric automakers that factors strategy, battery technology, culture, supplier networks, partnerships and…
In a recent interview, Oliver Zipse, BMW’s board member for production, said the automaker expects that between 15 and 25 percent of BMWs sold will have an electric drivetrain, a significant number considering BMW currently sells nearly…
In late 2017, BMW first introduced their Fifth Generation architecture which will be first applied to the upcoming BMW X3 Electric. BMW’s latest generation of scalable electric architecture is designed to accommodate all types of electric and…
At an event in Munich, BMW executives spent time with the media representatives to talk about the electrified future of the brand and to emphasize BMW’s commitment to EVs. In the recent years, BMW has…
Since the BMW i8’s debut, fans have been wondering what it would be like with a proper motor. Sure, its hybrid powertrain is technically impressive and makes it faster than one might originally assume but…
When one thinks about the perfect vehicle to go across a continent or for a long trip, one doesn’t necessarily think of an electric car. At least that’s the case right now, as the future…
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