BMW will launch six Neue Klasse models in 24 months after the first electric car rolls out in 2025, CEO Oliver Zipse said.
At the end of BMW’s Vision Neue Klasse presentation on September 2, 2023, the automaker teased an upcoming electric SUV. The Vision Neue Klasse electric sedan, which debuted at the 2023 IAA Mobility International Motor Show in Munich, Germany, will enter production in 2025, but a Neue Klasse SUV seems to be under testing already.
The presentation showcased the camouflaged SUV’s side profile before it rocketed off the line on what looked like a test track . It appeared to have production body panels and a stretched-out wheelbase with shorter overhangs than theThe narrator mentioned “the heart of driving pleasure” moments before the teaser, hinting at a possible high-performance M version. The teaser also showcased provisional taillamps, and flush door handles to maximize the range and efficiency.CEO Oliver Zipse shared BMW’s electrification roadmap during the IAA 2023 keynote speech. There will be “six Neue Klasse models in 24 months [after the first vehicle rollout in 2025]. From SUV to sedan, we will have something for every customer," he said.
The first in the line will be the Vision Neue Klasse-based electric sedan, similar in size to the BMW 3 Series, manufactured at a new plant in Debrecen, Hungary. The electric sedan will be followed byThe German automaker has confirmed that Neue Klasse models will feature , delivering 30 percent more range, 50 percent production cost reduction, and 60 percent in carbon emissions savings. BMW will have multiple cell suppliers, one of which is South Carolina-based Nissan-owned Envision Automotive Energy Supply Corporation.
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