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The efficient drivetrain for the purely electric BMW iX3.

Wed Dec 18 08:00:00 CET 2019Press Release

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The following global release does not contain U.S. specific market information. Entering a new era of electric mobility: The efficient drivetrain for the purely electric BMW iX3. Trailblazer for fifth generation of BMW eDrive technology – Innovations for electric motor and high-voltage battery - Additional range thanks to higher efficiency instead of larger battery.

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The new BMW i4: the future of hallmark brand driving pleasure.

Mon Nov 18 06:00:00 CET 2019Press Release

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With the first purely electrically powered model for the premium mid-range, BMW is transferring the brand's characteristic core features to the age of locally emissions-free mobility – Fifth-generation BMW eDrive to be introduced for the first time in the BMW iX3 in 2020 and will also be used in the BMW iNEXT and the BMW i4 in 2021 – Advanced battery cell technology enables sporty performance and a range of around 600 kilometres in the BMW i4.

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From material selection to prototype construction: The battery cell technology of the future is taking shape at the BMW Group Battery Cell Competence Centre

Thu Nov 14 13:00:00 CET 2019Press Release

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• Zipse: “energy density to double by 2030” • Development of next-generation battery cells • Cutting-edge laboratory and analytical equipment • Production of prototype cells to industry standards • Sustainable, long-term material procurement

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BMW i ChargeForward Pilot Launches in Bay Area

Mon Aug 03 21:30:00 CEST 2015Press Release

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Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – August 3, 2015 … The BMW i ChargeForward Program has begun as an 18-month pilot. The program is now issuing calls to participating BMW i3 drivers in the San Francisco Bay Area to request the interruption of the charging of their EVs for one hour.

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BMW Group overall winner at the Engine of the Year Awards 2015. As well as being declared overall winner, the BMW Group picked up three class wins in the world’s leading engine competition.

Wed Jun 17 16:00:00 CEST 2015Press Release

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Munich / Stuttgart. Four wins in the latest International Engine of the Year Awards plainly demonstrate the BMW Group’s engine-building prowess. The drive unit in the BMW i8 earned two class wins as well as being declared overall winner, with a further class win being garnered by the engine of the BMW M3 and BMW M4.

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BMW at the 2013 Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA).

Thu Aug 22 00:00:00 CEST 2013Press Kit

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The present and future of driving pleasure converge in the new models presented by the BMW and BMW i brands at the International Motor Show (IAA) 2013 in Frankfurt am Main. One of the highlights of the world’s most important car show, which takes place from 12 – 22 September this year, is the premiere of the BMW i3. With its passenger cell made from carbon-fibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) and BMW eDrive technology designed to deliver zero-emission driving, ...

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BMW Concept Active Tourer Outdoor.

Thu Jul 11 00:00:00 CEST 2013Press Kit

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BMW is using the presentation of the new BMW Concept Active Tourer Outdoor at the outdoor activities summit meeting in Friedrichshafen to demonstrate how a compact vehicle can combine comfort and the use of space with the enjoyment of sports and leisure. The plug-in hybrid also offers a preview of drive variants that promise to feature in compact class vehicles in the future. The BMW eDrive concept familiar from the BMW i8, which enables the car to run on ...

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BMW at the 83rd Geneva International Motor Show 2013.

Thu Feb 07 00:00:00 CET 2013Press Release

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This year’s Geneva International Motor Show sees BMW showcasing a compelling line-up of new production models while also turning the spotlight on some groundbreaking premium compact concepts featuring forward-looking design as well as boasting outstanding sustainability credentials. Lending added highlights to the show stand are a range of innovative driver assistance systems from BMW ConnectedDrive.

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BMW 4 SERIES CONCEPT COUPE TO MAKE WORLD DEBUT AT THE 2013 NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW IN DETROIT

Tue Dec 18 00:01:00 CET 2012Press Release

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Adding new dimensions of aesthetics, dynamics and elegance to the qualities of the renowned BMW 3 Series Coupe, the BMW 4 Series Concept Coupe will make its world debut at the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Monday, January 14 at the BMW Stand from 11:30 a.m. – 11:55 a.m. at COBO Center, One Washington Boulevard Detroit, MI 48226. More than simply the start of a new cycle, the BMW 4 Series Concept Coupe represents the peak of a ...

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BMW Group Innovation Day 2012: Efficient Dynamics

Thu Sep 13 11:00:00 CEST 2012Press Kit

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• With the Efficient Dynamics development strategy, the BMW Group assumes a leading role in the entire automotive industry. • The whole fleet in focus: the BMW Group continues to develop Efficient Dynamics and is working on innovative technologies. • The BMW Group’s Efficient Dynamics family of engines: development of a completely new family of three, four and six-cylinder engines, equipped with BMW TwinPower Turbo technology. • Predictive Power ...

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The BMW ActiveHybrid 5

Fri Sep 30 00:00:00 CEST 2011Press Kit

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Woodcliff Lake, NJ – September 29,2011… BMW today announced the introduction of its newest hybrid, the 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5. Based on the BMW 535i Sedan, the ActiveHybrid 5 brings together BMW’s 3.0-liter TwinPower Turbo inline six-cylinder engine, an electric drive system and an eight-speed automatic transmission for the first time. The latest generation of BMW ActiveHybrid technology also adds precisely controlled energy management to the mix. All of ...

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BMW at the 64. International Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA 2011).

Fri Sep 02 00:00:00 CEST 2011Press Release

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With groundbreaking technology and innovative vehicle concepts, the premium car manufacturer BMW takes a central role in shaping the future of individual mobility. The latest developments, which ensure that both the current and future models will provide driving pleasure typical of the brand, combined with steadily improving efficiency, will be presented by the company at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Germany. The most important car show in the ...

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BMW Launches EVolve Mobile App and Online Dashboard, Gauging Compatibility for Electric Vehicle Prospects

Tue Apr 19 16:50:00 CEST 2011Press Release

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Woodcliff Lake, NJ, April 19, 2011— BMW’s EVolve mobile app launches today, available through the Apple iTunes Store and to follow in the Android Marketplace. EVolve will determine if the current transportation habits of a driver are compatible with the electric vehicle lifestyle regardless of their cars’ make or even their mode of transportation.

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BMW ActiveE: 100% BMW/100% Electric

Mon Apr 18 19:05:00 CEST 2011Press Release

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Woodcliff Lake, NJ – April 18… The introduction of the BMW ActiveE marks the launch of the second phase of the BMW Group’s electro-mobility development strategy. The BMW ActiveE will be available for lease in select markets beginning in Fall 2011 for $499 per month for 24 months with a down payment $2,250. It will be available for lease in the metropolitan markets of Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento, New York and Boston as well as the ...

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BMW Furthers Commitment to Mobility in Urban Environments:

Mon Apr 18 19:00:00 CEST 2011Press Release

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New York – April 18, 2011… Today BMW North America made three announcements in New York City to contribute to furthering sustainable mobility and recognizing the important role New York City plays as a proving ground in this area. These announcements include the significant renovation of two structures for BMW and MINI of Manhattan dealerships; the US introduction of the new BMW ActiveE full-electric vehicle; and the return of powerful, efficient and clean ...

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The Internet + The Smart Grid = Connected, Sentient Automobiles that Drive Themselves. So In the Future Will There Still Be Room On the Road For Muscle Cars?

Tue Feb 15 15:33:00 CET 2011Press Release

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Woodcliff Lake, NJ, February 15, 2011— “Reinventing Mobility,” chapter three of the BMW Documentaries Film series Wherever You Want To Go, appears today online at www.bmwactivatethefuture.com. In this installment, the series sets out to identify the complexities and tensions of the future of mobility as rooted in popular theories of today. In particular, the film looks at the massive behavior changes needed to reinvent mobility into simpler and more ...

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BMW ActiveE Electric Vehicle

Thu Feb 10 21:19:00 CET 2011Press Release

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Woodcliff Lake, NJ – February 10, 2011… The introduction of the BMW ActiveE marks the launch of the second phase of the BMW Group’s electro-mobility development strategy. Like the MINI E before it, the BMW ActiveE will be available for lease in select markets beginning in Fall 2011.

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BMW at the 81st Geneva Motor Show 2011.

Thu Feb 10 09:50:00 CET 2011Press Kit

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With its outstanding technical expertise and consistent development strategy, BMW opens the door to solutions, both sustainable and attractive, which address the question of individual mobility in the future. The new models and concept cars on display at the 2011 International Motor Show in Geneva highlight the innovative power of the world’s most successful premium automobile manufacturer.

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