German automaker BMW recently for the first time in many years lost the palm of the championship to Mercedes-Benz, if we talk about the number of cars sold by the "big three", and return the confidence of consumers the Bavarians are assembled in a very original way. As explained by the publication Heise.de , BMW will actively introduce a hybrid and electric drive throughout the family of cars of the brand.
In particular, already by the end of this year, BMW expects to sell at least 100,000 cars with electrification elements of the drive, which roughly corresponds to 5% of total sales. By 2025, a serial electric vehicle on hydrogen fuel cells will be introduced. By the same date, up to 25% of all new cars BMW must either become hybrid with the ability to recharge from the network, or use a clean electric drive. Electro-electric versions will appear in all series of car brands, in 2019 there will be electrification Mini and BMW X3.
BMW also intends to participate in the fifth season of Formula E races using "electric cars". Apparently, this is an image step aimed at promoting the serial electric vehicles and brand hybrids. In the race already involved Renault, Citroen, Mahindra, Jaguar, Audi, NextEV and Faraday Future. The last two companies are relatively young electric vehicle manufacturers.
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