It looks like Audi won’t be the only German car brand competing in Formula E. BMW announced its intention to enter the eco-friendly series as a manufacturer for 2018, the series’ fifth season. Like other automakers, BMW will use the extreme environment of the race track as a test laboratory to develop electric propulsion technology. BMW expects that this technology and technical knowledge will eventually make their way into passenger vehicles.
BMW’s partner, Andretti, is excited for the opportunity to use more of BMW’s technology in the series. He claims they look forward to running BMW’s first all-electric racing drivetrain and competing for the Formula E championship, as BMW is leading the automotive future with the BMW i line and their innovation in electric-car technology. Previously, BMW provided support vehicles for the series, and the BMW i8 safety car is a common sight at every ePrix. It became a partner to Andretti for the second season. Read more
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