AESC has begun mass production of its new 46120 cylindrical battery cells, powering future BMW Neue Klasse EVs, including the all-electric BMW iX5 with higher energy density and faster charging.
BMW Group increased sales in Europe and the US during the first half of 2026 as EV demand strengthened, led by the new BMW iX3 and growing interest in the Neue Klasse lineup.
The all-electric BMW iX3 secures a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating under the stricter 2026 testing protocols, excelling in crash protection, driver assistance and post-crash safety.
BMW has opened order books for the new i3 50 xDrive First Edition. The electric sedan offers up to 567 miles of range, 469 hp, 800V charging, and advanced Neue Klasse technology.
BMW is reportedly opening orders for the new i3 electric sedan earlier than planned after strong global demand. The i3 promises up to 440 miles of range and 400 kW charging.
BMW unveils the M Concept Neue Klasse at Le Mans, showcasing its future electric M design language, four-motor powertrain, 800V technology, and advanced performance features.
BMW’s new iX3 covered over 500 miles on a single charge in a demanding real-world test, showcasing the efficiency and fast-charging capabilities of the Neue Klasse EV platform.
BMW and SOLARWATT expand V2H tech with bidirectional charging for iX3 and i3, enabling smarter home energy use, lower costs, and solar integration from 2026.
The 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive arrives with up to 434 miles of range, 400 kW fast charging, and Neue Klasse tech. Pricing starts at $61,500 in the US.
BMW unveils Neue Klasse at Auto China 2026 with iX3, i3, and 7 Series. Discover next-gen EV tech, 1,000 km range, 800V charging, and advanced AI features.