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84 Articles match "Mini E"

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2013 BMW Megacity EV: Autocar Reveals More Details
It's easy to forget that BMW have already produced two EVs - the 2009 MINI-E, which is undergoing trials in the U.S. and elsewhere in the hands of individuals, and the 2009 ActiveE concept based on their 1-Series Coupe. BMW are busy working away on another EV though, one that will wear the famous blue and white propeller badge.
All Cars Electric - Thursday, August 19, 2010
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MINI Clubman S Hybrid Prototype Spied
We've already been treated to an all-electric version of the MINI in the form of the MINI E experimental vehicle, which from our initial drive we determined is far from ready for production, but a hybrid variant could be a much more viable option for the immediate future.
Green Car Reports - Thursday, July 8, 2010
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BMW Outlines LifeDrive Architecture for Upcoming Megacity Vehicle; A Focus on CFRP-Enabled Lightweight Design and Safety
Based on its development work on the MINI E and BMW ActiveE concept projects, BMW concluded that “conversion cars”—i.e., vehicles designed to be powered by combustion engines and subsequently converted to run on electric power—do not represent an optimum long-term solution when it comes to meeting the demands of e-mobility.
Green Car Congress - Friday, July 2, 2010
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  • MINI E charge station initial site inspection
    Stefano Paris at the November 19th, 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show unveiling of the MINI E. If you’ve been following the BMW MINI E program unveiled officially on November 19th, 2008 at the Los Angeles Auto Show you’ll know the process for being selected as a potential MINI E driver is a multistep one.
    Revenge of the Electric Car - Thursday, March 12, 2009
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  • MINI E arrives in US
    The first batch of MINI Es has arrived in the US. Tags: Production News BMW MINI E sharp-eyed ‘Revenge’ fan sent us these exclusive pictures from a holding facility in Central California, where the cars are being prepped for delivery. Watch this space for delivery news.
    Revenge of the Electric Car - Friday, March 20, 2009
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  • BMW MINI E Powered by AC Propulsion?
    The automotive and green electric vehicle blogosphere has been abuzz with talk of the BMW MINI E ever since July 9th, 2008, when AutoblogGreen published the rumor that 500 of the intriguing new electric cars would be released later this year in California. Click here to see more photos of the BMW MINI E. ]. second range.
    Revenge of the Electric Car - Saturday, October 25, 2008
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  • Electric Minis only weeks away from delivery
    Four hundred fifty electric Minis will hit the road in the next few weeks in California, New York and New Jersey. Tags: bmw mini e ev1 The leasees, who will have the car for one year, are chomping at the bit. Bill Nye the science guy will put aside his gas-guzzling Prius for twelve months.
    Plugs and Cars - Monday, May 11, 2009
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  • What’s up with the BMW MINI E?
    The BMW Mini E has hit the streets. Barely one year ago, word surfaced that an electric Mini was in the works. More money was probably spent advertising the car than went into the electric Mini program. In the case of the electric Mini, that means no backseat. You’ve probably heard of it, the Hydrogen 7.
    Plugs and Cars - Wednesday, July 1, 2009
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  • BMW considers extending MINI-E leases
    The MINI-E program is going well enough that BMW is considering allowing leases extensions, Richard Steinberg the program manager said at CARB's ZEV Technology Symposium today. Tags: BMW bmw mini e
    Plugs and Cars - Tuesday, September 22, 2009
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  • Exclusive: MINI E arrives in US
    The first batch of Mini Es has arrived in the US. Tags: Production News BMW MINI E sharp-eyed  ‘Revenge’ fan sent us these exclusive pictures from a holding facility in Central California, where the cars are being prepped for delivery. Watch this space for delivery news.
    Revenge of the Electric Car - Friday, March 20, 2009
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  • Snarky CNBC report on "obsessed" Mini E driver
    The first consumer with a Mini E lease, Peter Trepp, was interviewed on CNBC. Tags: peter trepp bmw mini e cnbc The vroom- obsessed anchor concludes with an erroneous and unprofessional "gotcha" about coal. The report exudes such bias, you may want to let CNBC know how you feel here.
    Plugs and Cars - Sunday, May 31, 2009
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  • MINI E joins Government electric vehicle announcement
    Both ministers drove a MINI E electric car at the event as they announced plans to support motorists by providing help worth £2000-£5000 towards buying their first electric or plug-in hybrid car when they hit the showrooms. And what better time to do this than in the year we celebrate the 50th birthday of MINI. miles.
    Green Cars News - Friday, April 17, 2009
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  • Wally Rippel drives the Mini E
    AC Propulsion, the San Dimas, CA, company that birthed the modern-day EV with its AC-150 drive train, was tapped by BMW last year to provide drivetrains for an initial run of 500 Minis. Dubbed the “Mini E,&# these fully-electric cars are just weeks from being deployed on the streets of Southern Californai, New York, and New Jersey.
    Revenge of the Electric Car - Friday, May 1, 2009
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