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The newly announced i4 is soon for the M treatment says the division’s CEO Markus Flasch |
One of the most profitable parts of BMW AG is soon to undergo fundamental change. M GmbH has been set the challenge of coming up with electrified and electric vehicles which have as much if not more appeal than the powerful ICE models which define Motorsport division’s history. This report looks at some of the sub-brand’s latest models as well as its plans for the future.
Cars
The G87 M2 should be the next new model for BMW M. There are also rumours of a low-volume and high priced electric version. This coupe could in theory be called iM2 but such a car is still speculative. As with the soon to be replaced F87 M2, the next one will be rear-wheel drive but the platform changes from L7 to CLAR WE. Later in the life cycle,…