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BMW unveils production i8 plug-in hybrid; 94 mpg; on sale in US in 2014 priced from $135,925

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The combustion engine and electric motor, battery pack, power electronics, chassis components, and structural and crash functions are all arranged within the aluminum Drive module, while the central element of the Life module is the i8’s CFRP (carbon fiber reinforced plastic) passenger cell. Earlier post.).

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BMW Plug-in 2014 MPG 306
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DOE to issue $56M funding opportunity for vehicle technologies in January

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2015

Dissimilar metal joint systems are limited to aluminum, steel, magnesium, and carbon fiber composites. Workshops will include site tours showcasing facilities that have been properly designed/upgraded for AFV code-compliance and safety. Funds may not be used for the purchase or installation of fueling infrastructure or vehicles.

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