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BMW to launch i2 EV on joint platform with Daimler, report says

BMW i3
The i2 is reported to be similar in size to the compact i3, pictured, but without its very expensive carbon fiber body.
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March 27, 2019 11:07 AM

BMW plans a small battery-powered car called the i2 as the first model based on a new electric platform developed with Mercedes-Benz maker Daimler, a report said.

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