Check Out The 2022 BMW Plug-In Lineup In US, Without i3 And X3 PHEV There are new all-electric models (i4 and iX), while the plug-in hybrids are now less expensive. By Mark Kane Pricing - Feb 6 2022 -
BMW Announces New Entry-Level 3-Series And 5-Series PHEVs BMW expands its plug-in hybrid lineup with less expensive 320e/520e models. By Mark Kane Official - Jan 28 2021 -
First BMW eDrive Zone Launches In The UK The BMW eDrive Zone is up and running now in the two first cities - more to follow. By Mark Kane General - Aug 13 2020 -
BMW Will Soon Introduce Its 545e xDrive PHEV More plug-in hybrid versions and models are on the horizon. By Mark Kane Official - Aug 10 2020 -
2020 BMW 530e Gets A Few More Miles Of EPA Electric Range The 2020 BMW 530e plug-in hybrid will go up to 20 miles in all-electric mode (compared to 16 miles previously). By Mark Kane Range / Efficiency - Oct 8 2019 -
BMW Expands Its 530e Pilot Wireless Charging Program To U.S. 200 BMW 530e retrofitted with 3.2 kW wireless charging will be available in California. By Mark Kane Charging - Aug 12 2019 -
BMW Releases Specs Of New 530e & 530e xDrive PHEV The new 540e plug-in hybrid is coming to help renew sales of BMW's plug-ins. By Mark Kane Official - Aug 11 2019 -
BMW Updates Its Plug-In Hybrid Lineup: More Electric Range All PHEVs will now come with new battery cell technology to boost all-electric range and acoustic protection for pedestrians as standard By Mark Kane Range / Efficiency - May 21 2019 -
BMW Reiterates Its Flexible Electric Car Strategy BMW's EV strategy is very different from what Audi and Mercedes-Benz are doing. BMW will not create dedicated EV platforms. By Bradley Berman General - Mar 13 2019 -
EV Purists Take Note: A Ton Of Plug-in Hybrids Are Coming Tesla and GM might swear off plug-in hybrids. But not everybody wants a pure EV. Automakers are going to produce a ton of these PHEVs. By Bradley Berman General - Jan 16 2019 -
BMW Adding Particulate Filters To All Gasoline And PHEV Models Sold in Germany Starting next month, all BMW gasoline and plug-in hybrid vehicles sold in Germany will be fitted with a Gasoline Particulate Filter (GPF) to reduce emissions. By Tom Moloughney General - Jun 5 2018 -
Official EPA Figures Posted For 2018 BMW 530e & 530e xDrive, Up To 16 Miles Range Official EPA ratings have been posted for both the 2018 BMW 530e and the 2018 BMW 530 xDrive. As a quick refresher, the 530e starts at $51,400 plus destination, while the xDrive version checks in at $53,700 plus destination. Both come equipped with a 9.4 kWh battery pack (additional details here). Now onto the numbers. In the MPG category, the 530e returns the following: City - 27 H... By Eric Loveday General - Jul 9 2017 -
BMW 530e iPerformance Debuts, Arrives In March - Specs, Video As part of the new BMW 5 Series lineup is the 530e iPerformance, with an estimated range of 45 km/28 miles (NEDC). The new plug-in arrives this March By Jay Cole General - Oct 14 2016 -
