BMW has been developing electric vehicles for over 50 years, and for its most recent fifth-generation eDrive powertrains, the automaker has started using a new and special type of electric motor that has a whole…
Electric motor swapping is becoming surprisingly popular, with car enthusiasts swapping internal combustions engines (ICE) out of old cars and replacing them with electric motors from crashed or otherwise totaled EVs. The Tesla motor swap…
Wiesmann is a funky little German sports car maker, known for making traditional front-engine, two-seat sports cars with big engines driving only their rear wheels. For ages, Wiesmann has used BMW engines, with its most…
There is no secret anymore that BMW is working on a new platform for 2025. In line with the other automakers, BMW is soon ready to drop its flexible car architecture in favor of a…
BMW introduced the ‘eDrive Zones‘ earlier this year. These are geo-mapped areas of big cities, where BMW’s plug-in hybrid models will automatically shift to EV mode, whenever you’re driving inside these charted out areas. Through…
BMW announced today that the Leipzing plant will also start working on parts for the eDrive powertrain for electric vehicles, beginning next year. The announcement confirms the intentions of the Bavarian car maker to ramp…
The first eDrive Zones will be established in cities of London and Birmingham. Thus, BMW Group is the first automotive conglomerate to launch the GPS geo-fencing technology in designated areas across the United Kingdom. The…
Under the slogan “Keep an ‘i’ on it”, the BMW i division offers us a flavor of the new iX3 (G08) SUV model on their Facebook and Instagram channels. First photos and details on the…
BMW forcefully continues the extensive electrification of its lineup. The next on the list is the all-new BMW X3 xDrive30e plug-in hybrid SAV which is now becoming available to clients. A new, fully-electric BMW iX3…
Things are looking up for BMW in the so-called electromobility market, especially if we’re talking about the EU and Germany. The Bavarian brand published a couple of interesting statistics today, showing how the market share…
