BMW has recently hit a major milestone since it has first launched battery-powered cars under the i sub-brand. 100,000 plug-in vehicles have been sold worldwide within 3 years. In 2013 BMW began with the battery electric i3 and went on building the ActiveE upon knowledge and experience gained from its field tests. The i3 has been sold over 60,000 times. The i3 is the most successful electric vehicle in the premium compact segment. 10,000 examples of the i8 were sold since it has been launched in 2014. For the future the next technological advance being adressed is automated driving. The BMW iNEXT will set a new benchmark.
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