BMW iX in the news

In a recent interview with Top Gear, Frank van Meel, the head of BMW's M division, put to rest any hopes of an electric M3 with the "i" badge. While BMW had recently filed a trademark for the name "iM3," suggesting a blend of electric "i" technology...

A relatively new battery company called ONE (Our Next Energy) is a Michigan-based startup dedicated to developing advanced battery tech to improve the durability, safety, sustainability and energy density of EV batteries. Its latest project involves...

BMW marks the end of an era in Germany, as the last internal combustion engine (ICE) has left its Munich production line. This does not signify a complete farewell to combustion engines for BMW, but it's as symbolic a move as they come. BMW's...

The famed Toyota Land Cruiser, a titan in the SUV landscape for decades, has taken a sharp turn into the future. Slated for a grand unveiling at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show, Toyota has given us a sneak peek at the electrically invigorated Land...

Lucid Motors just unveiled the date for its next big thing - the Lucid Gravity SUV. Mark your calendars for November 16, which is when the all-electric luxury SUV is expected to make its grand debut at the LA Auto Show. The Lucid Air sedan got a...

Huawei just delivered its largest electric SUV yet, the Aito M9. This exquisite electric-driven SUV isn't here to play small, setting its sights on on behemoths like Mercedes-Benz and Land Rover in China. The Aito brand is the love child of...

The BMW Group – umbrella to the BMW, Mini, and Rolls-Royce brands – has decided to jump on the NACS bandwagon in North America. Beginning in 2025, the automaker group will integrate Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) into their EVs for...

China's SAIC Motor Corp and the behemoth e-commerce platform Alibaba teamed up to form the IM Motors brand and it has now announced a really intriguing EV. The LS6 is among the cheapest electric SUVs and yet it boasts tech often reserved for luxury...

Amid the neon glow and bustling streets of Tokyo, BMW is ready to pull back the curtain at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show to reveal a trailblazing vision for the future. Touted as a frontrunner, the world debut of the BMW iX2 is bound to electrify...

General Motors is stepping back onto European grounds, and it's doing it in style. It’s making an entrance with the Cadillac Lyriq, a premium electric SUV, confidently priced at CHF 82,000 (equivalent to about $89,700). GM is now taking orders...

In its most recent announcement, BMW USA unveiled its updates and pricing for the 2024 lineup. Yes - the prices are going up but BMW is trying to soften the blow with improved levels of standard equipment - whether that works or not, we'll leave it...

Today BMW announced that AirConsole, its solution for in-car gaming developed in record time, is now available on iX and i4 vehicles manufactured from July onwards. Through its Startup Garage, an initiative which "promotes the integration of...

Today we are looking at the top 25 electric vehicles from our 57 electric cars range test at highway speeds . All were tested at a constant speed of 130 km/h to find out how far they can really go. While electric cars are getting better, and their...

BMW and AirConsole are teaming up to bring gaming into the all-new i5 and its non-EV siblings from the new 5-Series family. Don’t expect it to be the next Cyberpunk 2077 or Halo Infinite - the i5 gaming experience is meant to help drivers and...

BMW officially unveiled the i5 yesterday, and it turns out that buying the car in the US will net you a wonderful perk at one of Electrify America's "coast-to-coast" chargers. For two years after you buy your i5, you will be able to charge the...

Samsung is launching its Digital Car Key in Brazil. The company partnered up with BMW and from now on, owners of the selected models can lock and unlock their vehicles using the Samsung Galaxy phones running Android 13. The phones capable of...

BMW managed to keep the all-new all-electric i5 a secret for much longer than it usually takes. We are a week away from the official global debut of the executive BMW sedan and wagon, and only just now the first official images have been leaked....

Lucid has gone quiet about progress on its second EV - the electric 7-seat SUV Gravity. Thankfully that silence didn’t mean bad news, but rather plenty of top-secret engineering work and today the company announced that Gravity began its road...

YangWang U9, BYD’s first electric supercar, took to the stage and the world went silent in amazement. It wasn’t for the car’s outlandish looks or its bright yellow color. It was because the car was bouncing and riding on three wheels like a good old...

As if the 1,100hp power output from its 4 electric motors wasn’t enough to dwarf the competition, the YangWang U8 has another statistic that makes it the most formidable electric SUV around. YangWang may be a new brand, but the company is launching...