Wireless charging your electric vehicle might be closer to reality that you think. A recent press release issued by Siemens reports on a partnership with BMW to charge future electric vehicles.
BMW is emphasizing once again its commitment for the upcoming BMW i electric vehicles. A report by Automotive News Europe confirms that BMW AG has hired former Opel product chief and lead engineer for Chevy Volt, Frank Weber.
BMW i website for North America just went live at www.bmw-i-usa.com. The dedicated web content will focus on the upcoming BMW i sub-brand and the first electric vehicles to emerge from under the Project i umbrella: BMW i3 and i8.
In an interview for Automotive News, Ian Robertson, member of the BMW board responsible for sales and marketing, said BMW aims to sell at least 30,000 units of its i3 electric vehicle a year beginning in 2014.
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BimmerToday will be sitting down for an interview with Dr. Klaus Draeger, Executive Vice President of BMW AG and R&D chief.
At the iconic BMW Welt building in Munich, the German automaker revealed their new plans of taking the brand to the next level, and in this case, this involves the premium electric market.
Last year, BMW began to openly discuss about their latestand the biggest project the company has initiated in its history: a new sub-brand which will market an entire line-up of electric vehicles.
Saturday evening saw the launch of teaser communications for the new BMW i sub-brand. The new BMW i will sell the upcoming i3 and i8 models
The new BMW sub-brand focused on developing sustainable mobility solutions has been launched. “BMW i represents a new movement in premium mobility.
BMW announces a new sub-brand: BMW i
