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BMW aims to be technology leader with i3 electric car

The i3 is pictured at its New York unveiling.

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Staff and wire reports

July 29, 2013 05:00 AM

LONDON -- BMW today staked its claim to be the technology leader among premium brands by launching the i3, the automaker's first all-electric car, at simultaneous events in London, New York and Beijing.

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