Thursday, April 14, 2011

2013 BMW Megacity Electric Car


The BMW Megacity vehicle (MCV) will be the first vehicle BMW releases under the moniker of an as-yet-unannounced, all-new sub-brand. It represents some radical thinking on BMW's part and includes a subframe of carbon-fiber (produced at a plant in central Washington state), covered in panel of extruded aluminum.

The MCV's battery is mounted low and in the middle of the car, whereas the motor and