News Digest Item
15 Nov 2016

“BMW eyes 100,000 electric car sales in 2017”

Reuters/Süddeutsche Zeitung

BMW wants to boost e-car sales by two-thirds next year to 100,000 vehicles, according to a Reuters report based on a Süddeutsche Zeitung interview with BMW CEO Harald Krüger. The luxury automaker is offering more battery-powered models and expects to increase deliveries of fully electric and hybrid vehicles to around 60,000 units this year, Krüger said.

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For background, read the 淨 factsheet Early e-car starter BMW plans new mobility sprint.

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