German business publication Handelsblatt reported Monday that the company was planning to restructure its board and develop electric versions of its Mini, BMW3 series and X4 SUV models. The publication said BMW’s board was “expected to approve the new BMW is in a bit of a quandary. Eight years ago they made the choice to invest billion in the radical carbon fiber constructed all electric BMW i3. It was a major gamble at the time and unfortunately with only 25,000 sales worldwide last year, it hasn’t BMW’s management board is skipping the Paris Motor Show to hold talks aimed at breaking a deadlock over whether to produce new electric cars, including a battery-powered Mini, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Spurred on by the success of U The new set of vehicles which are expected to be electrified is the Mini, the BMW 3 Series, and the X4 SUV. Previously, it was known that BMW was planning to bring the EV to the 3 Series and other vehicles; however, the automaker is planning to merge the If only half the reports coming out of Germany about BMW in the past few months are true, the automaker’s electric vehicle strategy is a real issue dividing the company’s top management. In April, several BMW executives in the automaker’s electric Struggling to sell its divisive vision of electrified cars and wary of Tesla’s Model 3, BMW plans a trio of EV versions of some of its best-selling mainstream gas models, sources now claim. The German automaker has already embraced electric powertrains .
MUNICH – BMW reportedly is set to extend its electric-vehicle range to include zero-emissions versions of the upcoming seventh-generation 3-Series, X4 and Mini Cooper hardtop. BMW’s new EVs reportedly are planned to be sold alongside dedicated electric Also there’s the price of BMW cars versus that of Minis to consider. “Senior managers fear they will not recoup the investment costs with Mini-branded cars because these do not command the same sticker prices as BMW-labelled cars,” an anonymous A widely reported interview with a senior BMW official outside India, and reliable Autocar sources abroad have confirmed that BMW is preparing more than just one streetbike to join its thrilling upcoming small-capacity bike line-up. In what will give off BMW’s management board is skipping the Paris Motor Show to hold talks aimed at breaking a deadlock over whether to produce new electric cars, including a battery-powered Mini, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Spurred on by the success of U .