article thumbnail

McLaren investing £1B in R&D over new 6-year plan; 50% of cars to feature hybrid tech by 2022

Green Car Congress

McLaren also confirmed the addition of a Spider derivative within its Sports Series family in 2017. The launch of the new 570GT at the Geneva Motor Show represents the culmination of new model introductions for 2016.

Hybrid 150
article thumbnail

BMW to introduce BMW 530e iPerformance plug-in hybrid at Detroit show

Green Car Congress

The 2018 BMW 5 Series iPerformance will be available at US dealers in spring 2017. As well as the Driving Dynamics Control switch, with its SPORT, COMFORT and ECO PRO settings, the eDrive button, unique to the iPerformance models offers three driving modes: AUTO eDRIVE, MAX eDRIVE and BATTERY CONTROL. BMW eDrive.

BMW 150