BMW ActiveE

Electronauts Only Need Apply For 2012 BMW ActiveE Electric Car

Over the years automakers have used a huge array of techniques to entice members of the public to become test drivers in their electric car test programs. Often however, high lease fees combined with the requirement that lesses give back the prototype or limited run electric car at the end of the...

September 22, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 4

BMW's UK MINI E Test Ends: Drivers Happy, But...

August 5, 2011 10

BMW ActiveE Electric Car Shown On Leipzig Assembly Line (Video)

July 18, 2011 2

BMW To Provide 4,000 Cars For 2012 Olympics, Electric Cars Included

July 15, 2011

BMW i3 Electric Car to Debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show?

According to sources close to BMW the German automaker is reputedly working on five models to premiere at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show in September, including its... May 31, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 2

Are You Electric Car Ready? BMW’s New App Helps You Decide

You may recall earlier this year we wrote about an iPhone app designed to help prospective electric car buyers figure out just how big a battery pack their new electric car... April 22, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 2

BMW ActiveE electric car, at BMW Manhattan media event, April 2011

BMW Exec Trashes Electric Cars, Tax Credits at Launch of ActiveE

In the rulebook of product promotion, remembering to not say horrible things about your product has to be number one. It’s a shame BMW North America President and CEO... April 20, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 21

BMW ActiveE Lease Price: $499 A Month For Electric 4-Seater

The choices among electric cars just keep getting better, as BMW has now announced the lease details for the first stage of its evolution into BMW-branded electric cars. The... April 18, 2011 by George Parrott 1

BMW ActiveE Electric Car Priced At $499 Per Month, $2,250 Down

Electric cars, at the moment, cost more to buy than gasoline cars of similar size and with similar features, powertrain excepted. Leases on electric cars from mass-market... April 18, 2011 by John Voelcker 2

Siemens Inductive Charging Testing Begins In Berlin With BMW

German electronics company Siemens is set to begin field trials of an inductive charging system, in partnership with BMW. Inductive charging is a popular concept for charging... April 11, 2011 by Antony Ingram 2

2011 Geneva Auto Show: Electric Car Preview

It’s the end of February, which means that winter is almost over for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, and Geneva’s prestigious autoshow is just days away... February 25, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1

BMW Releases More Details, Photos Of ActiveE Electric Car

The BMW ActiveE, first unveiled at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show, is BMW's second attempt at an all-electric vehicle. It follows the not-very-pleasant Mini E, of which 600... February 11, 2011 by John Voelcker 2

BMW Launches ActiveE Electric Car Forum, Mobile App, Extends MINI E Leases

BMW made a step towards its electric car future today by launching its ActiveE electric car forums. In its final Plugged-In newsletter to all its current MINI E Lease... January 5, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 3