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BMW Launches New Green Car Brand, Adds Optional Range-Extending ICE to Its Upcoming i8 Megacity EV

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 2:04 p.m.

Image via BMW Range anxiety, that fear of going for a lovely country drive in your green electric vehicle, only to get stuck miles from home after the battery gives out, is being eased by BMW. The company is adding an internal combustion range extender to its Megacity EV, a concept car expected on the market in 2013. The addition will double the range of the car from 50 to 100 miles ...

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G-Power BMW M5 Touring

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 5:12 a.m.

Earlier this month, German tuner revealed the M5 HURRICANE RS, a vehicle based on the E60 BMW M5 Touring wagon ...

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MWDesign Project: BMW E89 Z4 “White Flame”

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 4:46 a.m.

The US tuning shop MWDesign reveals their latest project titled “White Flame”. The tuning company used as basis for their ...

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Behind the design of the new BMW sub-brand

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 2:53 a.m.

Last year, BMW began to openly discuss about their latestand the biggest project the company has initiated in its history: ...

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New i8 Supercar Will Top Eco-Focused BMW 'i' Sub-Brand

Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 1:35 a.m.

We can finally confirm that the production version of 2009’s BMW Vision EfficientDynamics Concept, set to go on sale in October of 2013, will go by the name ‘i8’ and head a range of new eco-focused vehicles from BMW. BMW yesterday announced its new ‘i’ sub-brand focused on developing sustainable mobility solutions has ...

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Wiesmann Planning New Spyder Concept Unveiling At Geneva Motor Show

Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 11:57 p.m.

With the death of BMW's M5 V-10 engine, Wiesmann recently made the jump to another BMW powerplant: the twin-turbo, 4.4-liter V-8 found in BMW's own cars--including the beefy 555-horsepower M variant. One of the two engines will be under the hood of the Spyder concept announced by the company for unveiling at the Geneva Motor Show in just over a ...

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BMW launches new i sub-brand

Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 4:14 p.m.

BMW has announced a new i sub-brand that will stand as the brand's green division ... The i brand will launch with two new cars in 2013 ...

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BMW i Brand Promises Two Cars by 2013

Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 4:09 p.m.

Today in Munich, BMW revealed the official name of its new sub-brand, i. The company didn’t just reveal the i namplate, but the first two models that will be produced in 2013. The i3 is the new name for the ...

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