BMW releases i brand i3 and i8 concept cars

Gasgoo Motor Co., Ltd. has announced the official pictures of two electric cars, i3 and i8, under the exclusive brand “i” for electric vehicles, and has also demonstrated the concept car at the Frankfurt Convention and Exhibition Center.

Official pictures and the concept car of this model are shown at the Frankfurt Convention and Exhibition Center.

I8

BMW Motors stated that the i3 and i8 are two models produced for electric vehicles, and their bodies are made of carbon fiber materials. It is understood that BMW i3 is a four-seat electric car, positioned as an urban model; another BMW i8 is a plug-in hybrid sports car.

I3

Klaus Deleger, research and development director of BMW, said that BMW i-series electric vehicles will use lightweight aluminum chassis and reinforced carbon fiber body structure, this material will create an electric vehicle will be reduced by 250 kg to 350 kg .

Ian Robertson, a member of the Board of Directors of BMW's Marketing Department, revealed that the BMW i3 electric vehicle is scheduled to be mass-produced in 2013. The initial annual production capacity is expected to be around 30,000. If the consumer demand for the car exceeds expectations, BMW will also consider further. Increase its production capacity.