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New BMW 330e iPerformance to get a 12 kWh battery. BMW revealed a few more details about the upcoming 330e iPerformance, scheduled for launch in summer 2019. The new generation will get a 12 kWh battery (57% more than the previous 7.6 kWh) so the all-electric range is expected to double to 60 km (37 miles). The […]
The new BMW 330e plug-in hybrid saloon represents something of a revolution, offering more efficiency, an increased electric-only range and the opportunity to take advantage of more power with standard-fit performance-boosting technology. Due to be lau…
Karsan will attack in 2019. The Turkish bus manufacturer Karsan, which this month will start series production of Jest electric buses (powered by BMW i3 electric powertrain and batteries), has on its minda also bigger model, the Atak. The Atak is also equipped with i3 batteries (five 44 kWh batteries for 220 kWh total), but […]
Every 15th BMW/MINI sold in October was a plug-in. In October, BMW Group sold 13,016 plug-in electric BMW and MINI cars, which translates to a growth of 38.4% compared to 2017. The plug-in cars account for about 6.5% of the total volume for the group last month and over 5.4% YTD. After ten months of 2018, […]
All we can really say here is whoops and this BMW i8 owner is in for a huge repair bill. We can also say that due to there being few BMW i8 vehicles on the road, and most people likely using them in a limited fashion, there aren’t a ton of i8 crashes out there, […]
Still needs to become a better value to revive sales. The BMW i3 remains a controversial car years after it first went into production. Its exterior styling is polarizing (this writer likes it) and the $44,450 starting price for the all-electric version — the version with the range extender starts at $48,300 in the U.S. — is […]
Currently Japanese, Korean and Chinese firms dominate battery cell production According to Reuters, Germany has earmarked $1 billion euros ($1.2 billion USD) to jump start local production of electric car battery cells. The effort is intended to reduce the reliance of German automakers on Asian battery suppliers. This investment would help grow a German “battery […]
Currently Japanese, Korean and Chinese firms dominate battery cell production According to Reuters, Germany has earmarked $1 billion euros ($1.2 billion USD) to jump start local production of electric car battery cells. The effort is intended to reduce the reliance of German automakers on Asian battery suppliers. This investment would help grow a German “battery […]
BMW iNEXT confirmed to use CATL batteries. The upcoming Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) battery factory in Erfurt, Germany will supply battery cells for the all-electric long-range BMW iNEXT model. The cells for iNEXT will be produced from 2021, and then assembled into battery packs in the BMW Group plant in Dingolfing. “At the […]
