Electric Mini Cooper coming to the LA Auto Show

We’ve already heard that BMW has launched a new division called Project i that will test and develop low-emission city cars. A part of the division is going to let a lucky 480 Californians lease an all electric MINI Cooper very soon.

CAR’s spy photographer recently caught an electric Mini undergoing testing outside BMW’s Munich headquarters. How did he know it was an all electric Mini? It had no exhaust pipes and the ‘Hybrid Test Vehicle’ sticker was also a bit of a giveaway.

According to insiders the electric-mini will indeed meet U.S. regulations and should be on the roads by...
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BMWpride - 9/19/2008 6:39:51 PM

+1 Boost

nice stuff

Barrie - 9/19/2008 9:49:34 PM

+1 Boost

It looks good too, not like the awful Prius