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Following the new i3 of the first model, BMW will push a new pure electric platform

A few days ago, according to overseas media reports, BMW plans to launch the new pure electric platform of Neue Klasse, which will help BMW enter a new chapter of the electrification strategy, at present, the architecture is under development, is expected to be officially launched in 2025, the first model born on the platform will be a new electric BMW 3 Series. BMW CEO Oliver Zipse confirmed the news that the focus of the new platform will be on luxury midsize cars.

Following the new i3 of the first model, BMW will push a new pure electric platform

BMW CEO Oliver Zipse said on Thursday's BMW first-quarter earnings call that the Neue Klasse platform will be put into production at BMW's new plant in Hungary, the new architecture will be dedicated to pure electric vehicles, and there will be no fuel vehicles born on this platform. Oliver Zipse said, "When the Neue Klasse platform is initially launched, it will focus on the 3 Series segment. ”

Following the new i3 of the first model, BMW will push a new pure electric platform
Following the new i3 of the first model, BMW will push a new pure electric platform

However, sources pointed out that the Neue Klasse platform will be applied to the broader pure electric models of the BMW family in the future, including models of different sizes, but only pure electric models.

Following the new i3 of the first model, BMW will push a new pure electric platform
Following the new i3 of the first model, BMW will push a new pure electric platform

The electric BMW 3 Series based on the Neue Klasse pure electric platform will be listed in 2025, which is completely different from the BMW i3 currently listed in China, because the BMW i3 is not built on a pure electric vehicle platform, but an "oil to electricity" model.

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