BMW set to introduce carbon wheels

BMW set to introduce carbon wheels

25 Feb 2014 by Aiden Taylor

Lighter is better. Less weight improves handling while increasing efficiency and performance, so even mainstream automakers are really beginning to push the boundaries of lightweight vehicle ...Read more
2014 World Car of the Year shortlist

2014 World Car of the Year shortlist

14 Feb 2014 by Karla Pincott

The New York motor show in April will see the announcement of which vehicle has won the 2014 World COTY, and there looks to be a tough -- and very varied -- field of finalists.Last year's winner was ...Read more
BMW Toyota sports car images | report

BMW Toyota sports car images | report

17 Jan 2014 by Malcolm Flynn

Toyota’s FT-1 concept was arguably the star of the 2014 Detroit motor show -- prompting considerable comment about whether or not it points to a successor for the iconic Supra – with an ...Read more
New cars coming in 2014 | $59,000-$100,000

New cars coming in 2014 | $59,000-$100,000

3 Jan 2014 by Malcolm Flynn

There are exciting new releases planned across the board; from budget hatches to practical SUVs, to exotic supercars. We’ve broken them down into segments and likely price categories to help you. We' ...Read more
Electric BMW i3 may spawn i5 family car

Electric BMW i3 may spawn i5 family car

2 Dec 2013 by Karla Pincott

German carmaker BMW is intent on making electric cars desirable with their little i3 city vehicle and sexy i8 sports car. The problem with both of those is that no matter how much a family desires ...Read more
Mercedes may build small electric car

Mercedes may build small electric car

4 Nov 2013 by Malcolm Flynn

Mercedes-Benz could be working on its own answer to the electric BMW i3, according to a new report. Speaking with Reuters, Daimler CFO Bodo Uebber said the German giant will increase its focus on ...Read more
First BMW i3 electric car arrives

First BMW i3 electric car arrives

8 Oct 2013 by Alistair Kennedy

BMW is about to launch its first mass-produced vehicle to run solely on electric power. The German company is normally in the forefront of technology, but surprisingly, in this instance is running ...Read more
Plug-in a turn-off

Plug-in a turn-off

24 Sep 2013 by Paul Gover

But do we really care more about volts and hertz than kiloWatts and Newton-metres? Read more
BMW i3 production photos leaked

BMW i3 production photos leaked

25 Jul 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

The BMW i3 in production guise isn’t scheduled to be revealed to the public until later this week, but photos of the car have already hit the web.As expected, it closely resembles the handful of ...Read more
BMW i3 will be leased here, but not sold

BMW i3 will be leased here, but not sold

23 Jul 2013 by Paul Gover

The Australian introduction of the i3 in 2014 is expected to mirror Europe, where BMW is pushing shoppers towards a lease deal that pegs the price at $415 per month in Britain including a home fast- ...Read more
BMW i3 nearly naked spy shots

BMW i3 nearly naked spy shots

8 Jul 2013 by Nelson Ireson

BMW’s revolutionary i3 ‘Megacity’ vehicle is now less than a year away from launch and in the lead up to its eventual arrival engineers are hard at work finishing off the final prototype evaluation. ...Read more
BMW has 100,000 people keen to test i3

BMW has 100,000 people keen to test i3

14 Jun 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

BMW’s newfound focus on vehicle electrification isn’t likely to be some flash in the pan affair. The automaker already has around 100,000 people around the globe eager to test drive its upcoming i3 ...Read more
BMW i3 price similar to 3 Series

BMW i3 price similar to 3 Series

7 May 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

BMW’s upcoming i3 electric car will be priced similar to a reasonably-equipped 3-Series sedan in the US, which means a starting price there of around $40,000. However, Australian buyers are likely to ...Read more
BMW i3 spy shots

BMW i3 spy shots

24 Apr 2013 by Paul Gover

As other German brands wind back on their electric-car plans, BMW says it is still fully committed to the new-age i3 plug-in. It's a compact city car that combines style with substance. Here in 2014 ...Read more
BMW i3 promises better range and recharge

BMW i3 promises better range and recharge

8 Mar 2013 by Michael Turner

BMW are looking to put the 'spark' back in the electric car market with two new i series cars that debuted at Geneva. BMW strive to solve the issue of 'range anxiety', saying while current electric ...Read more
BMW i3 spy shot

BMW i3 spy shot

5 Jan 2013 by Paul Gover

The plug-in runabout is called the MegaCity and will be launched very late this year under the tag line 'Born Electric'.  Read more
BMW i3 on sale here next year

BMW i3 on sale here next year

25 May 2012 by Paul Pottinger

BMW managing director Phil Horton said the zero emissions i3 electric car will be in showrooms in a little over 12 months. It will be followed early in 2014 by the i8, a plug in hybrid sports car ...Read more
BMW i3 spy shot

BMW i3 spy shot

7 Mar 2012 by Paul Gover

... Carparazzi picture of the production body shows. The car will not be ready for sale until 2013 but BMW is promising 30,000 deliveries in the first year. Read more
BMW i3 spy shot

BMW i3 spy shot

19 Jan 2012 by Paul Gover

It's caught on a frozen lake in Scandinavia with bodywork that reflects the production plan for the car that will sit alongside the i8 coupe in BMW's new 'i' sub-brand.Expect it here in 2014 at about ...Read more
BMW i3 and i8 revealed

BMW i3 and i8 revealed

29 Jul 2011 by Mark Hinchliffe

CARS that drive themselves to work will be on our roads in the next three years.The self-driving cars from BMW are the electric-powered i3 small city car and the electric-petrol i8 hybrid sportscar ...Read more
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