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BMW i3 successor will avoid polarizing design, top exec says

The boxy i3 hatchback was criticized by some BMW loyalists. (c quadrat photography)
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Automobilwoche
October 19, 2023 04:02 AM

MUNICH -- BMW will avoid a polarizing design with its successor to the i3 full-electric compact.

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