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href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a> promises its upcoming “new class” EV models will feature significantly more range, faster charging, and improved efficiency. Ahead of its debut next year, BMW’s first Neue Klasse EV models are now rolling off the assembly line at its Hungary plant.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="bmw,bmw-neue-klasse" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="390033" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/20/bmws-first-neue-klasse-ev-just-rolled-off-assembly-line/#more-390033" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a 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class="meta__post-date">Nov 6 2024 - 5:27 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/06/trump-wins-automakers-worry-but-bmw-says-itll-be-ok/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 56 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/06/trump-wins-automakers-worry-but-bmw-says-itll-be-ok/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/04/BMW-milestone-EV.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="BMW-milestone-EV" 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margins hit a four-year low.  </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="bmw,donald-trump,europe" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="387884" href="https://electrek.co/2024/11/06/trump-wins-automakers-worry-but-bmw-says-itll-be-ok/#more-387884" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/mini-electric/">MINI electric</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/mini/">MINI</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/10/16/mini-unveils-its-first-all-electric-performance-ev/">MINI unveils its first all-electric ‘performance’ EV</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/jennifermossalgue/"> <img alt='Avatar for Jennifer Mossalgue' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/13c3c29c5c991920aa0fc97889ee3bd9?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/13c3c29c5c991920aa0fc97889ee3bd9?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/jennifermossalgue/" title="Posts by Jennifer Mossalgue" rel="author">Jennifer Mossalgue</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Oct 16 2024 - 5:51 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a 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3:37 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/10/16/bmw-head-says-that-europes-ice-ban-is-no-longer-realistic/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 91 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/10/16/bmw-head-says-that-europes-ice-ban-is-no-longer-realistic/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/10/BMW-100000-EVs.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="BMW-100,000-EVs" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/10/BMW-100000-EVs.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/10/BMW-100000-EVs.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/10/BMW-100000-EVs.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/10/BMW-100000-EVs.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>BMW Group CEO Oliver Zipse says it’s time to pull the plug on the European Union’s plan to ban ICE vehicles in 2035. Clearly<a href="https://electrek.co/2024/02/28/automakers-say-they-wont-try-to-push-back-eus-2035-ice-ban/"> this isn’t the first time we’ve seen pushback</a>, but Zipse is now taking it up a notch, despite EV sales going fairly well for BMW and Mini. What’s going on here?</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="bmw,europe,ice-ban" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="384448" href="https://electrek.co/2024/10/16/bmw-head-says-that-europes-ice-ban-is-no-longer-realistic/#more-384448" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/10/10/bmw-surges-past-european-rivals-ev-sales-top-100000-q3/">BMW surges past European rivals as EV sales top 100,000 in Q3</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/peterjohnson/"> <img alt='Avatar for Peter Johnson' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9f7c30a1ae9b39bfb3de5c1175d9d10e?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9f7c30a1ae9b39bfb3de5c1175d9d10e?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/peterjohnson/" title="Posts by Peter Johnson" rel="author">Peter Johnson</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Oct 10 2024 - 6:48 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/10/10/bmw-surges-past-european-rivals-ev-sales-top-100000-q3/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 47 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/10/10/bmw-surges-past-european-rivals-ev-sales-top-100000-q3/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="BMW-100,000-EVs" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>BMW’s electric vehicles are “winning over customers worldwide,” with sales rising by double-digits in the third quarter. 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class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/scooterdoll/" title="Posts by Scooter Doll" rel="author">Scooter Doll</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Sep 19 2024 - 12:42 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/09/19/bmw-north-america-partners-redwood-materials-ev-battery-recycling/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 2 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/09/19/bmw-north-america-partners-redwood-materials-ev-battery-recycling/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/09/BMW-battery-recycling.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="BMW battery recycling" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/09/BMW-battery-recycling.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/09/BMW-battery-recycling.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/09/BMW-battery-recycling.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/09/BMW-battery-recycling.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Battery recycling specialist <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/redwood-materials/">Redwood Materials</a> has just gained another major automaker as a client, signing a partnership with BMW of North America. Redwood will help recover and recycle end of life lithium-ion cells and their rare materials from BMW Group marques like MINI and Rolls-Royce.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="battery-recycling,bmw,redwood-materials" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="380489" href="https://electrek.co/2024/09/19/bmw-north-america-partners-redwood-materials-ev-battery-recycling/#more-380489" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/08/22/bmw-tops-tesla-ev-sales-first-time-gap-narrows-eu/">BMW tops Tesla in EV sales for the first time as gap narrows in Europe</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/peterjohnson/"> <img alt='Avatar for Peter Johnson' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9f7c30a1ae9b39bfb3de5c1175d9d10e?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9f7c30a1ae9b39bfb3de5c1175d9d10e?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/peterjohnson/" title="Posts by Peter Johnson" rel="author">Peter Johnson</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Aug 22 2024 - 9:09 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/08/22/bmw-tops-tesla-ev-sales-first-time-gap-narrows-eu/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 224 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/08/22/bmw-tops-tesla-ev-sales-first-time-gap-narrows-eu/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="BMW-100,000-EVs" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Last month, BMW sold more electric cars than Tesla for the first time in Europe. BMW led the market despite slowing electric vehicle sales in the region. With EV sales climbing, <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a> is narrowing the gap with Tesla in the EU.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="bmw" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="376842" href="https://electrek.co/2024/08/22/bmw-tops-tesla-ev-sales-first-time-gap-narrows-eu/#more-376842" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/08/12/bmws-cool-new-app-feature-shows-how-easy-drive-an-ev/">BMW just added this cool new app feature to show how easy it is to drive an EV</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/peterjohnson/"> <img alt='Avatar for Peter Johnson' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9f7c30a1ae9b39bfb3de5c1175d9d10e?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9f7c30a1ae9b39bfb3de5c1175d9d10e?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/peterjohnson/" title="Posts by Peter Johnson" rel="author">Peter Johnson</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Aug 12 2024 - 2:24 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/08/12/bmws-cool-new-app-feature-shows-how-easy-drive-an-ev/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 12 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/08/12/bmws-cool-new-app-feature-shows-how-easy-drive-an-ev/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="BMW-100,000-EVs" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/BMWs-app-EV-1.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>The latest <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a> App update includes a unique new electric vehicle analysis tool. 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BMW’s entire lineup</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b2390be790ce625b95e69e27b1a32fe1?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/" title="Posts by Michelle Lewis" rel="author">Michelle Lewis</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Apr 1 2024 - 1:05 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/04/01/bmw-i4-ev-cheapest-lease/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 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</div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/ev-batteries/">EV batteries</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/battery-manufacturing/">Battery Manufacturing</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/south-carolina/">South Carolina</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/aesc/">AESC</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/26/bmws-ev-battery-partner-launches-a-1-5b-factory-expansion-in-south-carolina/">BMW’s EV battery partner launches a $1.5B factory expansion in South Carolina</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/michellelewis/"> <img alt='Avatar for Michelle Lewis' 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class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/scooterdoll/" title="Posts by Scooter Doll" rel="author">Scooter Doll</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Mar 21 2024 - 6:00 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/21/bmw-unveils-vision-neue-klasse-x-future-range-electric-suv-ev/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 53 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/21/bmw-unveils-vision-neue-klasse-x-future-range-electric-suv-ev/"> <img width="1400" height="700" 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publicly unveiled the Sport Activity Vehicle to the public. The Vision Neue Klasse X is BMW’s latest entry into the SAV segment and represents the all-electric DNA of a new model that will begin production next year.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="bmw,bmw-neue-klasse,bmw-neue-klasse-x" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="355175" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/21/bmw-unveils-vision-neue-klasse-x-future-range-electric-suv-ev/#more-355175" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/19/first-quad-motor-bmw-m-performance-ev-spotted-testing-video/">BMW’s first quad-motor M Performance EV spotted testing [Video]</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/peterjohnson/"> <img alt='Avatar for Peter Johnson' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9f7c30a1ae9b39bfb3de5c1175d9d10e?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9f7c30a1ae9b39bfb3de5c1175d9d10e?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/peterjohnson/" title="Posts by Peter Johnson" rel="author">Peter Johnson</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Mar 19 2024 - 2:48 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/19/first-quad-motor-bmw-m-performance-ev-spotted-testing-video/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 45 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/19/first-quad-motor-bmw-m-performance-ev-spotted-testing-video/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/First-quad-motor-BMW-EV.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="First-quad-motor-BMW-EV" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/First-quad-motor-BMW-EV.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/First-quad-motor-BMW-EV.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/First-quad-motor-BMW-EV.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/First-quad-motor-BMW-EV.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>The first quad-motor EV from <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a> M was recently spotted testing in icy conditions, revealing the high-performance electric car’s sporty design.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="bmw" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="354821" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/19/first-quad-motor-bmw-m-performance-ev-spotted-testing-video/#more-354821" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/15/bmw-previews-new-electric-suv-vision-neue-klasse-x/">BMW previews Vision Neue Klasse X: Is this the electric SUV we’ve been waiting for?</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/peterjohnson/"> <img alt='Avatar for Peter Johnson' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9f7c30a1ae9b39bfb3de5c1175d9d10e?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9f7c30a1ae9b39bfb3de5c1175d9d10e?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/peterjohnson/" title="Posts by Peter Johnson" rel="author">Peter Johnson</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Mar 15 2024 - 1:56 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/15/bmw-previews-new-electric-suv-vision-neue-klasse-x/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 53 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/15/bmw-previews-new-electric-suv-vision-neue-klasse-x/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/09/BMW-Neue-Klasse-electric-SUV.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="BMW-Vision-Neue-Klasse-X" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/09/BMW-Neue-Klasse-electric-SUV.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/09/BMW-Neue-Klasse-electric-SUV.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/09/BMW-Neue-Klasse-electric-SUV.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/09/BMW-Neue-Klasse-electric-SUV.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>BMW is teasing the new Vision Neue Klasse X electric SUV ahead of its official debut next week. 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10:09 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/13/bmw-charging-adds-shell-charger-access-for-ev-drivers-in-north-america/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 8 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/13/bmw-charging-adds-shell-charger-access-for-ev-drivers-in-north-america/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/BMW-EV-Charger.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="BMW EV charger" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/BMW-EV-Charger.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/BMW-EV-Charger.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/BMW-EV-Charger.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/BMW-EV-Charger.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>BMW Charging has just launched in North America as an additional EV charger network powered by Shell Recharge. The newly expanded network gives <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a> EV drivers access to over 100,000 chargers across the continent, easily accessible from the vehicle itself or an app.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="bmw,ev-chargers,ev-charging,shell,shell-recharge" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="353874" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/13/bmw-charging-adds-shell-charger-access-for-ev-drivers-in-north-america/#more-353874" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/06/bmw-gives-you-extra-cash-switch-from-tesla-other-evs-but-not-from-gas-car/">BMW gives you extra cash to switch from a Tesla or other EVs, but not from a gas car</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/fredericclambert/"> <img alt='Avatar for Fred Lambert' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ecd1698b64e3d1fca5c1ceead88373dd?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ecd1698b64e3d1fca5c1ceead88373dd?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/fredericclambert/" title="Posts by Fred Lambert" rel="author">Fred Lambert</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Mar 6 2024 - 4:45 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/06/bmw-gives-you-extra-cash-switch-from-tesla-other-evs-but-not-from-gas-car/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 46 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/06/bmw-gives-you-extra-cash-switch-from-tesla-other-evs-but-not-from-gas-car/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/01/BMW-i5-EV.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="BMW i5" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/01/BMW-i5-EV.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/01/BMW-i5-EV.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/01/BMW-i5-EV.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/01/BMW-i5-EV.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>BMW introduced a new incentive for its EV buyers: $1,000 off if you switch from a Tesla or other EVs.</p> <p>The new conquest program doesn’t apply to gas car as the German automaker goes for low picking fruits.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="bmw" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="352679" href="https://electrek.co/2024/03/06/bmw-gives-you-extra-cash-switch-from-tesla-other-evs-but-not-from-gas-car/#more-352679" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/volkswagen/">Volkswagen</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/europe/">Europe</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/stellantis/">Stellantis</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/renault/">Renault</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/02/28/automakers-say-they-wont-try-to-push-back-eus-2035-ice-ban/">Automakers say they won’t try to push back EU’s 2035 ICE ban</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/author/jennifermossalgue/"> <img alt='Avatar for Jennifer Mossalgue' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/13c3c29c5c991920aa0fc97889ee3bd9?s=18&d=identicon&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/13c3c29c5c991920aa0fc97889ee3bd9?s=36&d=identicon&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://electrek.co/author/jennifermossalgue/" title="Posts by Jennifer Mossalgue" rel="author">Jennifer Mossalgue</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Feb 28 2024 - 1:48 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/02/28/automakers-say-they-wont-try-to-push-back-eus-2035-ice-ban/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 30 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://electrek.co/2024/02/28/automakers-say-they-wont-try-to-push-back-eus-2035-ice-ban/"> <img width="1400" height="700" src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/02/Renault-5-electric-side.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1400" class=" wp-post-image" alt="Renault 5 electric" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/02/Renault-5-electric-side.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/02/Renault-5-electric-side.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/02/Renault-5-electric-side.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/02/Renault-5-electric-side.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Rumors have been brewing for weeks now that Europe’s automakers were challenging the EU’s decision to ban ICE vehicles as of 2035. 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