BMW aims to double EV sales this year

The production starts this year of the BMW iX flagship electric crossover.

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Reuters

January 15, 2021 03:29 PM

BMW aims to double its sales of full-electric vehicles this year as the automaker and its rivals race to release new models to comply with CO2 emissions targets and chase market leader Tesla.

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