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business3 months ago

BMW recalls over 330,000 vehicles due to fire risk

BMW is recalling over 330,000 vehicles globally due to a starter motor defect that could cause engine fires, affecting models from 2015 to 2021. The recall, which includes repairs in the US and Germany, is part of BMW's efforts to address product flaws amid intense competition in the EV market, especially from Chinese automakers like BYD. Affected vehicles may experience corrosion from water leaks, leading to potential short circuits and fires, with repairs offered free of charge.

technology4 months ago

BMW Unveils 2027 iX3 SUV as Part of €10 Billion EV Investment

BMW has introduced the sixth-generation EV powertrain in the all-electric iX3, which features a new design language, improved efficiency with a 108 kWh battery capable of up to 400 miles range, and advanced software and driver assistance systems. The iX3 marks the start of BMW's Neue Klasse platform, emphasizing sustainability, innovative technology, and a new SUV design with a distinctive face. It is set to arrive in the US in summer 2024 with a starting price of around $60,000.

automotive4 months ago

BMW iX3: A Long-Range, Software-Defined EV Challenging Tesla and Rivals

BMW unveils the iX3, the first model on its new 'Neue Klasse' EV platform, featuring advanced 800-volt architecture, new cylindrical batteries with increased range and faster charging, and a focus on software integration with 'superbrains' and over-the-air updates, aiming to compete with Tesla and Chinese EV makers with a compelling mix of range, power, and digital features.

business5 months ago

BMW Unveils Sustainable, Longer-Range EVs with Neue Klasse Technology

BMW is launching a new line of longer-range electric vehicles, starting with the iX3 SUV, as part of its ambitious Neue Klasse platform to compete with Tesla and Chinese manufacturers. The company aims to have all new models share advanced software and design cues, with production beginning in Hungary and plans to convert its Munich plant to all-electric by 2027. Despite industry challenges like tariffs and fierce competition, BMW is betting on innovation and market adaptation to regain its position in the EV market.