BMW M is working on high-performance electric cars for the future
After 50 years of work, the BMW M division is getting ready to write the next chapter toward electric mobility. Not only will battery-powered engines improve, but there will also be a "revolution" in traction and drive systems control of how torque is distributed and how the chassis works. BMW M has designed and is developing hardware and software solutions for future high-performance all-electric models . These solutions will give the driver an entirely new way to drive, bringing the spirit of the letter M to the world of emission-free mobility. At our anniversary, we don't just look back, but mostly we look forward, "says Franciscus van Meel, chairman of the board of directors of BMW M. By the end of the year, our company will start making the BMW M's first high-performance car with hybrid power from a V8 M engine. "And we're looking forward to entering the LMDh category of North American IMSA endurance racing with an eight-cylinder hybrid turbochar...