At the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show, BMW will be unveiling the production version of its upcoming i8 plug-in hybrid supercar. According to a news report from Automotive News Europe, BMW is expecting to sell the…
The North American Concept Car of the year award in 2012 was given to the BMW i8 Roadster, and now this year the car has been awarded the Best Production Preview Vehicle. The prize recognizes…
A Model S driver in Munich, Germany recently saw a BMW i8 testing out in the wild. It’s fully camouflaged, but the driver still chased it and took a video on it phone. The video…
BMW UK has revealed its network of dealers that will support the BMW i sub brand. BMW Group UK Managing Director Tim Abbott also mentioned customer enquiries about BMW i are “extremely high” with more…
BMW says that dealerships need to be certified in order to sell the upcoming i3 electric and i8 hybrid electric vehicles. Being certified includes specialized training and some unique service tools as well as on-site…
Last month in a hackathon, BMW brought together 80 developers and computer programmers to tackle themes of sustainability and electro-mobility. BMW hosted the Sustainability Hackathon to try and deal with the problem of electric vehicles…
AutoExpress UK was lucky enough to have BMW invite them out for some early access to the upcoming BMW i8 electric supercar. The BMW i3 is an all electric vehicle designed for the big city,…
The BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports coupe is expected to have a 1.5 liter 3 cylinder engine driving the rear wheel sand an electric motor driving the front wheels. Combined output power is predicted to…
The BMW Group and Boeing Aerospace have signed an agreement to collaborate and partner in joint research for carbon fiber recycling. The two companies have also agreed to share manufacturing knowledge and explore automation opportunities….
BMW chairman Dr. Norbert Reithofer has reaffirmed BMW’s commitment to building a range of electric vehicles during a recent teleconference. “We consider electric mobility a technology with the potential to achieve emission-free sheer driving pleasure.”…