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BMW Debrecen Plant Will Be The Company’s First Carbon Neutral Factory

ADVERTISEMENT Decarbonization in the automotive industry takes more than just pulling the plug on ICE cars to exclusively build EVs. Automakers are also striving to cut down on emissions across the manufacturing process. To that end, the BMW Group has announced its Debrecen factory will be the company’s first CO2-free vehicle plant. To be operational

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MINI Cooper SE Countryman Impresses In Moose And Slalom Tests

[embedded content] ADVERTISEMENT The MINI Cooper SE Countryman ALL4 PHEV has an impossibly long name for such a (relatively) small car. It’s the first and last version of the crossover with a plug-in hybrid powertrain since the next-gen model will drop the PHEV option. In its place, a purely electric derivative will be sold alongside the

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BMW Pondering Whether Small ICE Cars Still Have A Future: Report

ADVERTISEMENT BMW is one of the few remaining automakers to advocate internal combustion engines. Citing an underdeveloped EV charging infrastructure and hefty premiums over an ICE, the company argues the industry shouldn’t abandon gasoline/diesel powertrains so soon. However, Euro 7 regulations will come into effect in the following years and that raises a big technical

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