BMW Goes All New with Neue Klasse and Hits a Home Run
Summary
BMW has introduced a new series of electric vehicles called Neue Klasse, starting with the iX3 SUV and i3 sedan. These cars feature advanced battery and drive technologies that improve charging speed, range, and energy efficiency, setting a new standard for electric vehicles.Key Facts
- BMW launched the Neue Klasse electric vehicles, including the iX3 SUV and i3 sedan.
- The Neue Klasse is built on a new vehicle design focused on electric power, digital features, and recycling.
- BMW uses its Gen6 eDrive technology in these vehicles, which improves battery design and uses 800-volt systems.
- These improvements allow faster charging and longer driving range compared to earlier models.
- The energy consumption of these vehicles is 15.4 kWh per 100 km, better than competitors like Lucid Air and Tesla Model 3.
- Neue Klasse vehicles have a powerful onboard computer called the Heart of Joy that controls driving and charging functions more precisely and faster than before.
- BMW plans to apply Neue Klasse technology to 40 new or updated models by 2027.
- BMW received the Powertrain Disruptor of the Year award from Newsweek for these innovations.
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