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Luxury electric-vehicle manufacturer Fisker is planning a comeback under a new name and technology. Now owned by Chinese auto parts company Wanxiang Group, the formerly called Fisker Automotive has moved production tools and equipment to…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 26, 2016
3 Series
Electric vehicles are often marketed as “emission free vehicles”, a catchy line that it’s being used across the industry and in most marketing slogans. But that statement might not be entirely true. A recent study…
Gabriel Nica / April 25, 2016
BMW M
Earlier this week, BMW opened its second-biggest standalone showroom in the world dedicated purely to its M cars. Pretoria, South Africa is now second only to a similar showroom in Singapore. Ian Robertson, member of…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 14, 2016
Car Tips
This is a developing story. Check periodically for updates. We’re doing our best to track the growing list of federal and state-based incentives for purchasing an electric car or plug-in hybrid. See how much you…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 2, 2016
MINI
BMW to speed up electric brand development
by Horatiu Boeriu
/ Date: December 1, 2015
News
Faraday Future – FF – a Silicon Valley based startup aimed at taking the Tesla Model S head on – just announced today the investment in a $1 billion U.S. manufacturing facility as a phase…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 5, 2015
Interesting
We recently spoke about the auto industry’s argument between hydrogen and battery power. There are several automakers, spearheaded by Tesla Motors, who are pushing for pure battery electric vehicles (BEVs), while others, like BMW and…
Nico DeMattia / October 28, 2015
BMW i
New independent reports reveal that owners of electric cars are people who are well-educated and financially potent. Same reports add that the electric car owners are put off by the high prices of “green cars.”…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 26, 2015
Interesting
BMW North America just released their sales report for September 2015. Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased 4.0 percent in September for a total of 26,608. The total number of BMW i3 and i8 models…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 1, 2015
BMW i
Aside from the driving range question, one of the most often inquires every time we drive our BMW i3 is in regards to the cost of ownership. By-passers, friends and family often ask how much…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 19, 2015
News
The Luxury EV segment is heating up dramatically. BMW, Tesla and Audi are all working on new EVs to release into the market to gain ultimate EV superiority. Tesla has the Model X on the…
Nico DeMattia / August 19, 2015