About a year ago, I visited BMW's Group Plant Munich to get a preview of the German automaker's ambitious plans for solid-state batteries, the concept car behind the Neue Klasse electric reboot and ...
It argues that if the future is electric, it must be funded by today's gas engines. Many carmakers rushed to set cutoff dates for combustion engines, only to backtrack on their lofty electric goals ...
“ICE and combustion engines will never disappear. Never!” So said Jochen Goller, BMW’s head of customer, brand and sales in a ...
It's a wild feeling when a top executive at an automaker arguably best known for its inline-six engines (and maybe the occasional VANOS failure, if you want to get snarky) admits that internal ...
Europe’s plan to effectively ban the sale of combustion engine cars from 2035 will lead to a “massive shrinking” of its automotive industry, according to BMW AG CEO Oliver Zipse. Dialing up warnings ...
Every week that a new automaker seemingly announces the sell-by date of their internal combustion engines (ICE), BMW sticks out like a sore thumb. According to Handelsblatt, not only has BMW steered ...
STORY: BMW's CEO called the EU's 2035 combustion engine ban a ‘big mistake’. Oliver Zipse wants to see a shift to emission measures that capture a vehicle's entire supply chain. The comment came in an ...
BERLIN, Jan 15 (Reuters) - BMW (BMWG.DE), opens new tab has passed the tipping point for combustion engine vehicle sales and now generates most sales growth from electric cars, its chief financial ...
It is the end of an era for BMW. The Bavarian carmaker ended production of internal combustion engines in Germany. This way, they are making room for the EV manufacturing. Yet, this is not the end of ...
With all the recent emphasis on electric vehicles, we often overlook the technology that still powers most cars on the road today. The internal combustion engine (ICE) has been at the heart of the ...