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    BMW releases teaser sketch of Megacity EV, and we tease a little too     1278089940

    BMW Megacity Vehicle – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Just as automakers tease with design sketches that reveal very little, we too can tease by offering up just a smidge of info before our big release. So here goes: the BMW Megacity electric vehicle (EV) will be the first ...

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    Megacity to kick off new BMW sub-brand lineup of radical electric vehicles, some sporty     1274108220

    BMW has been actively working on electric vehicles for more than 20 years. The vehicles pictured above represent a limited view of the company's efforts, but all are nothing more than concepts or one-off attempts. Now BMW is making real progress towards an electric future that started with the ...

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    At Witz' End - BMW's "One Day University" details lessons learned in the Mini E program     1272988560

    The Mini E Field Trial Last time, I reported on a BMW "One Day University" put on for selected media at the company's Woodcliff Lake, NJ, U.S. Engineering Center. Among the things I learned that day was how BMW has been executing an "EfficientDynamics" engineering philosophy to continuously ...

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    BMW envisions early electric vehicles as niche rides for urban dwellers     1272974340

    BMW ActiveE concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    BMW is known for delivering the "Ultimate Driving Machine," words that don't really conjure up images of tiny city cars that rarely get a chance to exceed 40 miles per hour. So, it's somewhat surprising that the company's first ...

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    20 UK drivers will get free leases of the all-electric Mini E     1271773260

    MINI E – Click above for high-res image gallery
    It seems that most of the Mini E drivers in the U.S – who are paying $850 a month to lease the all-electric prototype vehicles – really love their vehicles. This is what we hear from the drivers themselves and from BMW. While U.S. ...

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    BMW: Actually, we're planning on more than 200 ActiveE units for the U.S.     1268092920

    BMW ActiveE concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    There was news last week that BMW's upcoming lease program for the BMW ActiveE concept, an all-electric 1 Series, would be limited to 200 units in the U.S. BMW would like everyone to know that final distribution numbers for the ...

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    BMW to produce Megacity electric vehicle in Leipzig     1266861960

    BMW ActiveE concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    BMW announced today that it will build its first regular series production electric vehicle at its plant in Leipzig in northern Germany. The Megacity EV is expected to debut sometime around 2012-13 and will be targeted as an urban ...

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    BMW gets MINI E research assist from UC Davis in year-long study     1250272860

    MINI E - click above for high-res image gallery
    The University of California at Davis has a long history of understanding plug-in vehicles and how people use plug-ins. After all, this is a school with a dedicated Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) Research Center. The latest automaker to ...

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    BMW will create new electric vehicle sub-brand     1249503060

    MINI E - Click above for high-res image gallery
    BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer told Reuters this week that its future electric cars will be badged as BMWs. This contradicts some earlier rumors that the automaker would revive another brand such as Triumph or Isetta for its electric vehicles. The ...

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    BMW building more MINI Es for European testing     1246660560

    MINI E - click above for high-res image gallery
    The popularity of BMW's MINI E test program in the United States has evidently prompted the company to expand production beyond the original 500 cars and add a smaller test fleet in Europe. The original plan, as announced last fall, was for 500 of ...

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