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791 Articles match "BMW"
| The Latest from Electric Vehicles | MORE | | BMW targets electric car market in South Korea Though traditionally the South Korean car market has been dominated by home-grown giants Hyundai and Kia, it seems BMW has set its sights on the area – with electric cars expected to play a key role. BMW Electric cars Green cars Latest news BMW i3 BMW i8 electric cars green cars Korea Green Cars News - Wednesday, May 16, 2012 EV West Enters Electric BMW M3 In Pikes Peak Hillclimb This year, Electric Vehicle West, or EV West, is entering a converted electric car into the event, based on a popular performance car, the BMW M3. It isn't just big manufacturers like Nissan and Mitsubishi that enter the famous Pikes Peak hill climb in Colorado--plenty of individuals and independent teams take part each year too. Green Car Reports - Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Fuel Economy: theory v reality BMW offers drivers a no-brainer choice with the new 6 Series Gran Coupe. BMW Weekly Column weekly columnThe 640d diesel has almost as much power as the 640i petrol. It is as fast to 62mph. It reaches the same top speed. As a six-cylinder turbo, it offers similar sound effects and refinement as admirable as the petrol. Green Cars News - Wednesday, May 16, 2012 | -
| The Best from Electric Vehicles | MORE | - BMW forms electric car partnership
BMW has announced a new electric car charging agreement with Coulomb Technologies for the Boston Metro area. More than 150 charging stations for electric vehicles are now being installed by Coulomb through its $37million ChargePoint America Department of Energy programme – with BMW ActiveE drivers able to take advantage of the network. Green Cars News - Saturday, July 23, 2011 - BMW to tackle emissions with two new concepts
As it marks its 25th birthday, BMW Forschung und Technik (Research and Technology) GmbH has premiered two projects that could both slash fuel consumption and emissions in the future. The first, is a prototype fuel cell hybrid vehicle (pictured below) that has been designed to offer emission-free mobility in city traffic. Green Cars News - Thursday, March 25, 2010 - For marketing only? Another BMW hybrid
BMW has announced that it will offer a 5-Series hybrid by 2011, with a 3-Series hybrid to follow. Unfortunately, it’s hard to get too geeked about BMW’s new hybrid cars when the company openly states the new hybrids are more about perception than fuel economy. Tags: BMW 5-Series hybrid Hybrid Cars Hybrid Car Blog - Wednesday, May 19, 2010 -
- 2011 BMW ActiveHybrid X6
To achieve that acceleration, this 2011 BMW uses a combination of a 400-hp 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 engine with direct fuel injection and two electric motors. When it comes to performance, the hybrid borrows on the reputation of the gasoline-only BMW X6. > View a BMW video of the BMW ActiveHybrid X6 h ere. seconds. Hybrid SUV Blog - Tuesday, February 22, 2011 - BMW X6 ActiveHybrid Arrives
BMW set out to build the fastest, most powerful, best driving hybrid vehicle in the world. Scheduled to be available next year, the 2010 BMW Active Hybrid X6 is in a relatively new category called the &# Sports Activity Coupe&# or SAC for short. Here is a video of the BMW X6 Active Hybrid from AutoSpies.com: [link]. Hybrid SUV Blog - Sunday, November 29, 2009 - BMW unveils electric Megacity vehicle design
Take a look at the design sketch for the BMW Megacity electric vehicle (below), which is due on the market in 2013. Tags: BMW Electric cars Green cars Latest news BMW Megacity BMW Megacity electric car BMW Megacity vehicle design LifeDrive architecture Green Cars News - Sunday, July 4, 2010 -
- Dow Jones names BMW as most sustainable automotive company again
German giants the BMW Group has once again come out as the top automotive company in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI). It is the seventh consecutive year that BMW has been named most sustainable automotive company and it is also the only motoring company to feature in the indexes since they were established in [.]. Green Cars News - Thursday, September 8, 2011 - BMW’s 2013 plug-in vehicles set for launch
The BMW i8 plug-in hybrid. BMW i “born electric&#. BMW has updated its plans for electrification by announcing the formation of the BMW i sub brand, as well as updated names for the first two plug-ins to be sold under the i brand. Sometime in 2013, BMW will launch both the i3 and i8 plug-in vehicles. Hybrid Car Blog - Monday, February 21, 2011 - New BMW hybrid car given tax credit boost
Anyone planning to drive the new BMW ActiveHybrid 7 has been boosted by news that the vehicle will qualify for a substantial tax credit. The vehicle, which combines an electric motor with BMW’s 4.4litre twin-turbo V8 [.]. Green Cars News - Sunday, June 6, 2010 -
- BMW plans alternative fuel cocktail
BMW is ‘happy to play the waiting game’ on electric vehicles as it plans the launch of its own electric car programme for 2013, according to news agency Headlineauto. Speaking to the agency in London this week , Dr Jochen Schroeder, BMW’s manager of electric powertrain pre-development said;"We want to see how the market reacts [.]. Green Cars News - Thursday, December 16, 2010
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