BMW not putting MINI E into mass-production
omarrana submitted on 12/1/2008 Official Bell & Ross Timestamp: 10:14:00 AM
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The new battery-powered MINI E is very important to BMW - well at least its drivetrain and lithium-ion battery pack are.
According to AutoExpress, while the MINI E plays a major role in BMW’s conquest for a future zero-emissions range, it is not being considered for mass production.
Of the 500 units of the MINI E on the road, 450 will be sent back to BMW engineers after current owners complete their one-year leases. With engineering insight and customer feedback, BMW bosses will plan the perfect lineup of electric cars which will be more practical than the two-seater MINI E.
“As the rear seats and cargo carrying...
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