For the last couple of decades, the electric car was something that most people saw as part of the automotive landscape of the future. With the introduction of the 2009 Tesla Roadster, we saw a high-end electric sports car come on the market that was viable. Now, with cars like the 2011 Chevrolet...
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
BMW has taken the wraps off a new plug-in hybrid prototype based on its long-wheelbase 5-Series sedan, which it will be showcasing in just a few weeks at the 2011 Shanghai... April 7, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Oh, those wacky Germans and their car-sharing schemes. BMW said yesterday that it would launch a pilot car-sharing program, first in Munich and then in Berlin, starting next... March 23, 2011 by John Voelcker
Expect to see smaller engines for BMW’s future models, as high fuel prices and greater environmental concerns push automakers towards engines with lower displacements... March 22, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 1
The announcement of the all-new BMW sub-brand took the automotive industry by surprise earlier this year, but after check out the facts sounds like an interesting move to... March 13, 2011 by Jonathan McGrew
We don't spend much time covering single-seat speed machines like the Veritas RSIII Roadster here on Green Car Reports. But the previously gasoline-centric performance car... March 9, 2011 by John Voelcker
BMW are developing some of the world's most anticipated electric cars at the moment with the i3 and i8 spearheading the launch of BMW's 'i' brand. The 1-Series based ActiveE... March 2, 2011 by Antony Ingram
What’s better for a new brand of car than a bunch of A-list celebrities choosing it as the vehicle of choice around Hollywood? For BMW, the answer is simple: A starring... February 28, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
The automotive world has been waiting to for the BMW MegaCity to be introduced, but we will have to wait a long time for that. Recently, BMW announced that they will be... February 22, 2011 by Jonathan McGrew
Its just about to launch trails of its rear-wheel drive electric Active E sedan, but German automaker BMW has just announced a whole new sub-brand for electric and plug-in... February 21, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Auto marketers and PR people have a love-hate relationship with the Internet. It lets them connect directly with users and fans, but it also transmits facts, leaks, and... February 21, 2011 by John Voelcker 2
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 is going to great lengths to show that electric cars can look good as well as just being green, revealing today its new Vision ConnectedDrive zero-emission roadster... February 10, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 2
Electric car development is quickly proving to be a worldwide effort, with companies and research institutes from across the globe and in varying industries and fields... February 8, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The Super Bowl has historically had a lot of automotive industry ads and this year is no exception. Maybe it is the millions of viewers at one time or the tradition of... February 6, 2011 by Jonathan McGrew 1
