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BMW spends billions to push its next-gen EVs into Tesla territory

Baua Electric

A few months ago, BMW ended ICE production in Germany , moving ICE production from the Munich factory to the UK and Austria – a big step for the legacy automaker after cranking out polluting vehicles in its home country for 60 years. It expects to sell half a million BEVs this year. Get started here.

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The irrational argument against government intervention with EVs & ICE vehicle bans

Plug In India

By Team PluginIndia Now that Electric Vehicles are an increasingly attractive and attainable option for personal vehicle buyers , governments around the world have issued various petrol vehicle bans which will be implemented over the coming years. Why should the government interfere?

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Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review – Mar 9-15

EV Adoption

BMW CEO Officer Oliver Zipse is set to announce the plan alongside its annual report on March 17, the person said. Austria, Belgium, Greece, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg and Malta also signed up. Mini will only produce battery-electric vehicles from 2030, the people said. – March 12, via Automotive News Europe.

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