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    BMW refutes Megacity lease-only reports, final name coming this month     1297177140

    BMW Megacity – Click above for high-res image
    Within days of reports that BMW's upcoming Megacity electric may end up being offered on a short-term lease basis, the German automaker has refuted the claim. Though BMW's 1-Series-based ActiveE will test out the short-term leasing waters, the ...

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    Report: BMW mulling lease-only program for Megacity     1296834960

    BMW Megacity – Click above for high-res image
    In mid-January, Autocar reported that BMW's upcoming Megacity electric will be an "expensive" vehicle, noting that "BMW is a premium product and electric mobility will not be cheap." The high price comes from not only the battery but the ...

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    Report: BMW Megacity to cost more than the Nissan Leaf     1295290920

    BMW Megacity – Click above for high-res image
    BMW's upcoming electric vehicle, the Megacity, will rely upon the use of high-tech carbon fiber to keep weight in check, thereby improving its performance and range. However, the Megacity's radical design, which incorporates an extensive amount ...

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    BMW mulls addition of pedestrian warning system for electric vehicles     1294350900

    BMW ActiveE concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    In mid-December, the U.S. Senate and House voted to approve a measure that would require hybrids and plug-in vehicles to emit a sound when traveling at low speeds to warn nearby pedestrians. The bill, called the Pedestrian Safety ...

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    BMW announces trial markets for ActiveE electric car effort     1285253940

    BMW ActiveE concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
    The evolution of BMW's electric vehicle program, Project i, goes sort of like this: from Mini E concept to leasing that car to happy customers to the ActiveE concept to field tests of the larger sedan next year and then on to the ...

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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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