BMW’s electric city-car to get 200 mile range

In an interview with German newspaper Die Zeit, BMW’s CEO Norbert Reithofer confirmed that BMW is indeed working on a tiny ‘mega city’ car. He said that the car will have a completely different look than anything currently made by BMW.

Powertrain choices will include a fuel-efficient combustion engine and a pure-electric model. Reithofer said that the electric-powered car will meet California regulations which call for a range of 200 miles for fuel-cell or battery-powered cars by 2012.

It is still not confirmed whether the small-car will carry a...
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sector - 9/16/2008 12:07:58 PM

-5 Boost

Wow looks better than the current BMW line up.

E36er - 9/16/2008 2:14:11 PM

+2 Boost

Another retro car. Wow, the Issetta was a great car but I don't know if I'd want to be seen in this thing.

AgentOrange - 9/17/2008 11:00:26 AM

+1 Boost

If anyone can do it, BMW can.
The Germans are good at this sort of shit.

snatchandgrab - 9/17/2008 7:02:30 PM

+1 Boost

Yuck!!I bet Star loves this shIt.

joedaddy - 9/17/2008 7:17:54 PM

+1 Boost

the 90's called, Steve Urkel wants his car back.