Neue Klasse, i7, iX3 and M Electric — Munich’s EV program from validation mule to showroom.
BMW has rolled out significant updates to its best-selling i4 electric sedan for 2026, bringing improved range and a more powerful flagship variant just as the German automaker prepares to transition to its revolutionary Neue Klasse platform. The updates, announced by BMW and detailed across automotive publications, represent the i4’s final evolution before next-generation models…
BMW is showcasing its revolutionary iX3 electric SUV at the Japan Mobility Show 2025 in Tokyo, marking the Asian premiere of the first production model from the automaker’s groundbreaking Neue Klasse platform. The iX3 debuts with industry-leading 400 kW fast charging capability and next-generation electric drivetrain technology that BMW claims will redefine the premium EV…
Buckle up, EV enthusiasts: BMW might ship in Chinese batteries for its U.S.-built Neue Klasse models, all because a key supplier hit the brakes on a massive American factory. Drama in the supply chain? BMW is weighing the option to import batteries from China for its upcoming electric vehicles assembled in the United States, following…
BMW’s electric vehicle (EV) sales in North America took a significant hit in Q2 2025, dropping 21.2% compared to the same period in 2024, despite a modest 1.6% overall sales increase for the brand in the first half of the year. This decline, reported by BMW of North America, highlights shifting consumer preferences and challenges…
BMW is gearing up to rival the Tesla Model 3 with its next-generation i3, a sleek sedan built on the innovative Neue Klasse platform, slated for a 2027 launch. According to recent reports, the i3 will offer an impressive range of up to 560 miles and a performance-focused M60 xDrive trim boasting 630 horsepower, positioning…
A software issue in select BMW electric vehicles could lead to a sudden loss of drive power, prompting a recall of 70,852 units, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced. This defect, affecting popular models like the 2022-2025 BMW i4, 2022-2024 BMW iX, 2023-2024 BMW i7, and 2024 BMW i5, poses a crash risk…
BMW is set to reintroduce range extender technology with the iX5 SUV, a model already in testing and slated for a potential 2026 release, according to a report by Auto News. This move marks a strategic pivot for the German automaker, which previously dismissed the technology’s future in 2019, and reflects growing demand for extended-range…
BMW is set to redefine electric vehicle (EV) performance with the unveiling of the iX3 prototype, marking a significant leap forward under its innovative Neue Klasse platform. This all-new electric SUV, driven and reviewed by Autocar’s Greg Kable in southern France, promises a complete overhaul of design, technology, and user experience, positioning BMW as a…
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