Next month the frankfurt autoshow takes place on BMWs home turf so they want to make the biggest news.  The concept they’ll debut, call Vision EfficientDynamics, is a 356 horsepower diesel electric hybrid that can do 0-60 in 4.8 seconds and will get 75 miles to the gallon. Here’s a video of it: The thing [...]

BMW is working a line of electric vehicles (EVs) to be included in its “Project i” series, a sub-brand of BMW. “Project i” vehicles may even have a separate, non-BMW faceplate. According to an Environmental Leader report, BMW parallels its separating of the energy efficient brands from more mainstream ones to its distinguishing of its [...]

BMW is moving forward with testing 500 electric Mini E Coopers around the world. According to a report by AutoCar, the prototypes are paving the way for an all-electric Triumph or Wolseley. BMW bought the rights to the Triumph and Wolseley name when it bought Rover in 1994 in hopes to revive them as niche [...]

Called the Mini E.  It looks just like the BMW mini cooper, and other car companies should take note.  A big chunk of the market won’t buy your ugly electric cars, so using the mini as the platform for the new electric vehicle is a smart choice (though a lot of people don’t like the [...]