Rumors that Project i will be unplugged and discontinued started last month. Rumors suggested that BMW found it more ideal to scale back on future BMW i models since the i3 launch was delayed and the whole Project i was still very unsure of its future. To put these rumors …
Read More »BMW i8 will cost more than 100,000 Euros
Bloomberg reports that when the BMW i8 goes on sale in 2014, it will have a base price above 100,000 Euros. Though this did not come from an official BMW statement, the the U.S. publication quotes Ian Robertson, BMW’s global sales chief, on other BMW i related news. The i3 …
Read More »Bicycle Integrated To BMW’s Electric i Series
Celebrating its premiere at the BMW i Store is the new BMW i Pedelec (Pedal Electric Cycle) Concept – a custom-made complement to the BMW i3 Concept. The ace up the sleeve of the compact bicycle? It can be folded up almost in the blink of an eye and, handily, …
Read More »The opening of the world’s first BMW i Store. i3 gets new clothes
To coincide with the opening of the world’s first BMW i Store on London’s Park Lane, the BMW Group will present the BMW i3 Concept with a new interior colour and materials concept. Based on the original concept car which premiered at last year’s Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA), the BMW i3 …
Read More »UK engine plant to build engines for BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports cars
At today’s SMMT 2012 International Automotive Summit at Canary Wharf, London, Ian Robertson, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Sales and Marketing BMW, announced that the new generation of high-tech, 3-cylinder petrol engines for the future BMW i8 plug-in hybrid sports car will be produced exclusively at …
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