The Neue Klasse Pull: BMW Opens Electric i3 Orders Months Ahead of Schedule
Driven by high early interest, BMW has opened European order books for its high-spec i3 50 xDrive First Edition electric sedan ahead of its autumn debut.
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Driven by high early interest, BMW has opened European order books for its high-spec i3 50 xDrive First Edition electric sedan ahead of its autumn debut.
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