Entries for the ‘BMW Hybrids’ Category

BMW Group revealed results on Mini E tests

People at BMW revealed some time ago the results of some test regarding the Mini E electric model. You may ask me what I’m talking about over here. Well, BMW decided to give a number of more than 500 Mini E units to different people across U.S., Germany and England, and to collect the opinions [...]

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More on the Vision EfficientDynamics based BMW i100 Coupe ActiveHybrid

Germans at BMW plan to launch a hybrid coupe model somewhere in 2013 or 2014, a hybrid model with some certain purposes: to fight with its segment rivals and provide high performance with less consumption. BMW i100 Coupe Active Hybrid will be the transposition of the well-known Vision EfficientDynamics concept. The propulsion system is still [...]

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BMW i100 Coupe ActiveHybrid to be Launched in 2013 According to Rumors

New rumors have been appearing regarding the new BMW i100 Coupe ActiveHybrid. The electric sports car will be launched in the year 2013 and is considered to rival the e-Tron from Audi and the E-Cell from Mercedes.

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Skinless body of the future BMW city model

The future city model of people from BMW will have a plastic structure reinforced with carbon fiber. The structure is as strong as steel but much lighter. After we presented you a teaser image of the future city model that BMW is preparing to launch in 2013, the Bavarians have published very interesting images from [...]

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First sketch with the BMW MegaCity expected for 2013

BMW released the first sketch of the compact electric model that will result from the Megacity project. Expected in 2013, the model will adopt an electric engine on the rear axle. About the BMW Megacity project has been written alot but no one was able to pinpoint the design direction that will take the Bavarians [...]

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Rumor; BMW M8 Hybrid?

It would seem that the Vision EfficientDynamics concept car the Bavarians at BMW rolled out to the public quite some time ago is still the inspiration behind some rumors. The most recent of them is that BMW are considering building a new model, a hybrid one no less.

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Rumors on BMW M8 Hybrid based on Vision EfficientDynamics concept

There are rumors that BMW is preparing M8 Hybrid. The German model will be based on Vision EfficientDynamics concept and will use a V10 507 horsepower propeller and two electric engines. There are rumors that the German manufacturer BMW plans to develop a hybrid sports model that could be named M8. It will be based [...]

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BMW 5 Series ActiveHybrid just in sedan version

Because the placement of the batteries does not allow folding the rear seats, BMW 5 Series Hybrid will be available next year only in the sedan version. BMW officials have confirmed that the new generation of 5 Series hybrid version will be available only in the sedan body style. According to a spokesman from BMW, [...]

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2010 BMW ActiveHybrid 7 gets tax credit

BMW have announced today that the BMW ActiveHybrid 7 Series has received certification from the Internal Revenue Service for a tax credit which goes up to $900 under the Alternative Motor Vehicle provision. In having done so, both versions of wheelbase of the 2010 BMW 7 Series ActiveHybrid join the list of Bavarian creations to [...]

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BMW 3 Series will be available in Hybrid Version

BMW chief reconfirmed the launch of a full-hybrid model based on 5 Series in 2011, with the announcement that confirms the launch of a hybrid version of 3 Series in 2012. BMW 3 Series is the next BMW model that will be available in hybrid version. The news was announced just by Norbert Reithofer, Head [...]

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