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BMW sticks to 50% EV target by 2030—not including hybrids, PHEVs

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BMW will have 15 all-electric models available globally across all of its brands, he added. The first of these models—an SUV previewed by a recent concept —is scheduled to start production for the European market next year, in Hungary. Production will then be added in Germany, and finally in Mexico in 2027.

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BMW outlines iFACTORY production strategy; transformation to e-mobility; Plant Debrecen first CO2-free plant

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The BMW iFACTORY is not a one-off showpiece but an approach we will implement at all our plants in the future —from our 100-year-old home plant in Munich to our forthcoming plant in Debrecen, Hungary. —Milan Nedeljkovi?. BMW Group Production Network: 31 production sites in 15 countries.

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Bosch supplying factory equipment for battery production; €250M business by 2025

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Bosch offers a portfolio of solutions ranging from 48-volt mild hybridization to fully electric drives and fuel cells. Due to a sophisticated line concept, no particle contamination occurs during processing. Currently, more than 60 percent of that demand stems from electromobility (source: VDMA, 2020).

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Mercedes brings five new EVs to IAA Mobility

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Mercedes is coming to IAA Mobility with five new EVs: the Concept Mercedes-Maybach EQS , the new EQB , the new EQE , the new Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ , and the Concept EQG. Concept Mercedes-Maybach EQS. After the EQA, the EQB is the second all-electric compact car from Mercedes-EQ.

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Mercedes-Benz will be producing 8 all-electric EQ models in 2022

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Local production of highly efficient battery systems plays a central role in the Mercedes-Benz strategy - coupled with a comprehensive sustainability concept that spans the entire life cycle of the battery all the way to recycling. Compact car class customers can look forward to two fully electric compact SUVs in the EQA and EQB in 2021.

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Audi is the latest automaker to reveal plans for a lower-cost EV

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“Despite the recent public debate, there is no doubt the future of the car is electric,” Audi’s boss explained. “At At Audi, we will electrify all core segments by 2027 and have defined a fully electric target portfolio.” 1 electric car in 2027, starting at 20,000 euros ($21,700). 2 , revealed as a concept last March.

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