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  • Roberto Baldwin / Engadget

    Why BMW bets on versatility over pure EVs

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    Roberto Baldwin
    Roberto Baldwin
    08.24.2017

    Behind the wheel of the BMW 330e you almost forget it's a hybrid. Then you floor it on an uphill climb while in electric mode and the car automatically switches to the gas engine -- with a warning you've outstripped the electric motor's capabilities. The $43,700 (about $10,000 more than a regular 3 Series) version of BMW's iPerformance brand is a near seamless integration of the automaker's past, present and future.