Tag: BMW
BMW looking for partners to develop small EVs
Technical challenges associated with small EVs German automaker BMW says it is in talks with other automakers in an effort to find partners to develop an electric Mini, according to a Reuters report. “We are talking to many OEMs (manufacturers) around the world, not only in China, (about) how to electrify smaller cars,” said BMW […]
BMW EV mass production geared up by 2020, 12 models available by 2025
Advances in battery technology, pressure to reduce GHGs propel BMW EV development By 2020, BMW EV mass production will be geared and the German automaker says it will have 12 different electric vehicle models available by 2025. The company joins many other auto manufacturers racing to catch up with Tesla’s technology. Advances in battery technology […]
Canada’s Magna International to produce BMW hybrid at Austrian factory
Magna International also contracted to build Jaguar’s I-PACE SUV On Monday, Canadian auto supplier Magna International Inc. announced it will build BMW’s new 5-series plug-in hybrid at the company’s factory in Graz Austria. Magna says it plans to produce electric vehicles on a contract basis for global automakers and already has an agreement in place […]
BMW i electric car division revamped to focus on self-driving tech
BMW i3 failed to gain traction in sales last year By Edward Taylor and Irene Preisinger MUNICH, June 2 (Reuters) – The BMW i division has been transformed into a development centre for self-driving cars, a board member told Reuters, a major strategic shift for the unit previously focused on making a family of lightweight electric vehicles. While […]
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