Sustainable mobility: BMW Group’s first pure electric series-produced model unveiled simultaneously worldwide

Series version of the electric BMW i3 unveiled simultaneously worldwide. The BMW Group debuted the series version of its innovative electric vehicle, the BMW i3, simultaneously in New York, London and Beijing. The vehicle achieves a range of 130 to 160 kilometres. The BMW Group’s experience with test fleets of MINI E and BMW ActiveE … Read more

ZEOD RC Le Mans Prototype to reach speeds of more than 300km/h with electric technology

 World’s fastest electric racing car to make its race debut at next year’s Le Mans 24 Hour. It’s called ZEOD RC (Zero Emission On Demand Racing Car) and it is the world’s fastest electric racing car unveiled by Nissan as an innovative test bed for electric technologies. According to the manufacturer, the world’s fastest electric racing car … Read more

Detroit Electric’s SP:01 – the world’s fastest pure-electric production car

Limited-edition SP:01 two-seat electric sports car unveiled in Detroit The original electric car innovators, Detroit Electric began life in 1906 and went on to make some 13,000 vehicles by 1939, setting the EV production world record for the twentieth century. This week, Detroit Electric unveiled a new high-performance champion in the emissions-free motoring. Boasting an … Read more

360° Electric concept: BMW i to offer all-embracing approach to electric mobility

360° Electric concept: BMW i seals global partnership deal for customer-friendly electric mobility   BMW i is turning electric mobility into a serious alternative for drivers around the world. To further increase the technology’s acceptance, the manufacturer of electric cars intends to offer the customers a one-stop shop for tailor-made electric mobility solutions through a partnership … Read more

Focused on the future: BMW’s concept cars

From electric drive systems through gull-wing doors to fabric outer skins – the concepts are always focused on the future and brimming with visionary potential. Concept cars serve a variety of purposes, whether they are conceived as design studies, to help develop and implement new technologies, or to visualise what form new production models will … Read more

Since 1949 never a winner like this: all-electric car named 2013 Car of the Year

Motor Trend Names Tesla Model S as 2013 Car of the Year Motor Trend Magazine, one of the leading brands in automotive publishing, has selected the 2013 Tesla Model S as its 2013 Car of the Year, marking the first time a vehicle not powered by an internal combustion engine has been selected in the … Read more