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11-11-2014, 05:35 PM
http://www.electricvehiclechat.com/sites/default/files/i3-production-620.jpgBMW i3 production in Leipzig, Germany

BMW is barely out of the gate with sales of its i3 and i8 battery-powered cars. Yet, it has already established a leadership role in the electric car world—putting the company in the top echelon of EV-makers along with Tesla and Nissan. As news emerges of more BMW EVs and plug-in hybrids in the works, the German automaker appears to be moving faster than Tesla or Nissan toward an entire suite of plug-in cars.
It’s been six months since the BMW i-branded electric vehicles were introduced in the United States. The company has tallied about 4,500 sales, combined for the i3 and i8. As Green Car Reports (http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1095314_which-electric-car-makers-are-serious-u-s-sales-show-top-four) points out, one in every 20 BMWs sold since August has a plug.
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