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BMW Motorrad Concept e. Design concept for a BMW electro-scooter
Individual mobility is increasingly defined in terms of sustainability. The BMW Group has taken on the challenges of a rapidly changing world and is now developing serial production solutions to meet the mobility needs of the future. As an integrated part of the BMW Group, BMW ... CONTINUED
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09.14.11 | Comments (9)


BMW Carbon Fiber Age Begins – BMW-SGL Opens US CFRP Manufacturing Plant
SGL Automotive Carbon Fibers (SGL ACF) – a joint venture of SGL Group and the BMW Group – today officially opened its new state-of-the-art carbon fiber manufacturing plant in Moses Lake, WA. The new facility is strategic for the manufacture of ultra light-weight carbon fiber reinforced ... CONTINUED
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09.1.11 | Comments (5)


BMW Developing Laser Headlights to Replace LED In Future
Following the introduction of the full LED headlight, laser light is the next logical step in the development of vehicle headlight technology. BMW is planning this step, thus further expanding its lead in innovative light technology. As a globally successful carmaker within the premium segment, ... CONTINUED
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09.1.11 | Comments (45)


Video: How BMW Carbon Fiber is Born - Manufacturing at SGL and Landshut
Inside is a video look into BMW's carbon fiber reinforced plastic manufacturing process at the SGL Automotive Carbon Fibers plants, with which BMW has a joint venture, and at BMW's Landshut plant. BMW has ambitions to reduce the weight of its future vehicles by the incorporation of ... CONTINUED
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08.25.11 | Comments (23)


BMW i8 and i3 Caught on Streets of Chicago
Cars.com recently caught the BMW i8 and i3 concept cars on the streets of Chicago, in the first real life public street pics spotting of BMW's recently revealed EV and hybrid-electric concept cars.
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08.15.11 | Comments (57)


What iS Next? BMW i4 Small Sports Car and BMW i5 Four Door Coupe
The BMW i3 and i8 concepts have been revealed online, but BMW i is not done. According to Scott26, the BMW i4 and BMW i5 are the next models to come out from BMW i. The BMW i4 will be based on i3 technology, ... CONTINUED
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08.8.11 | Comments (13)


BMW at Frankfurt IAA 2011. BMW's World Premiere Cars to Drive at Exhibition Again
At this year's IAA, BMW will once again be presenting its world premiere vehicles actively on a circuit in Hall 11 on the Frankfurt Exhibition Site. The successful concept of presenting the cars as they drive has been developed and refined, providing the press and the ... CONTINUED
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08.4.11 | Comments (11)


Hybrid Sports Cars Faceoff - BMW i8 vs. Porsche 918 Spyder vs. Fisker Karma
Automakers have thrown their considerable weights behind green technology. This comes as no surprise given the seemingly ever climbing gas prices and stringent future CAFE standards. Electric driven vehicles, such as plug-in hybrids are gaining popularity amid these concerns. But does green technology spell the end ... CONTINUED
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08.2.11 | Comments (46)


BMW i8 Concept Detailed in Videos
See the BMW i8 hybrid sports car in video and get some more insight into its overall design philosophy, aerodynamics, center information display, and plug-in hybrid technology.
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07.29.11 | Comments (90)


Live Pics of Just Revealed BMW i8 and i3 Concepts
A new chapter in driving efficiency+performance was kicked off this morning in Frankfurt Germany as the BMW i8 and i3 concept cars were revealed and introduced. For official details and media on the i8 and i3 see our official threads. Courtesy of Motorauthority, here are some ... CONTINUED
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07.29.11 | Comments (28)