Concept Conversion Design Mini E 
Plugs and Cars
JULY 1, 2009
The BMW Mini E has hit the streets. Barely one year ago, word surfaced that an electric Mini was in the works. Like all the automakers, BMW dabbled in concept electric cars over the years. The car is essentially a high-end conversion. As with many conversions, space is sacrificed for the battery box.
Green Car Congress
JULY 2, 2010
BMW Group Megacity Vehicle Design Sketch. The LifeDrive concept consists of two horizontally separated, independent modules. Our LifeDrive architecture is helping us to open a new chapter in automotive lightweight design. Conversion cars are comparatively heavy. Click to enlarge. The battery is the chief culprit here.
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