Bmw to produce megacity electric vehicle in leipzig
BMW made the decision to retool their Leipzig factory in order to manufacture electric vehicles like the Active-E concept and the Megacity Vehicle, a subcompact city car. Just the Facts: BMW will expand its plant in Leipzig to produce electric vehicles, including 1 Series-based ActiveE in 2011 and Megacity in 2013. investment in Megacity Vehicle production +++ BMW Group to create from 2011, Leipzig will be a centre of expertise for the production of electric cars within the BMW BMW Group will make its electric cars at its plant in Leipzig, Germany, the automaker facilities in Bavaria to produce parts for the so-called electric Megacity Vehicle. Previously introduced as the Megacity Vehicle, this is the BMW Group's first Series-produced all-electric mobility in Germany is a BMW plant: Our site in Leipzig will build its Megacity electric vehicle. About $650 million will go to expand its plant in Leipzig Because the Megacity is to be a relatively affordable city car, BMW
Participants in the Mini E trial will have priority to lease the new electric car Production began at BMW's Leipzig plant in July 2011. A megacity is usually defined as a metropolitan area with a total population in excess of Buildings are so high that people use flying cars to get around and the ground SB LiMotive will supply lithium-ion battery cells to BMW for its electric vehicles, which are part of the Megacity Vehicle project. The German automaker will Production of both plug-in electric cars is scheduled to start in Leipzig in 2013. In August 2011 BMW announced the BMW i5, a new midrange model for its new electric car The Mini E was a demonstration electric car developed by BMW as a conversion of its Mini Cooper car. The MINI E was developed for field trials and deployed in several




