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Tesla Model X driving

Tesla Unveils Model X

Tesla have finally taken the wraps off their highly anticipated electric SUV, the Model X. Taking to the stage, CEO Elon Musk stated his pride in the Tesla team that have worked so hard to make Model X a reality since it was first unveiled as a concept in 2013.

Styling is predictably and pleasantly unchanged from that of the concepts, with the most notable change being to the front where Tesla have ditched the Model S’

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BMW i8 launch

BMW i8 Launches

On the 19th July, BMW officially launched their hybrid sportscar the i8. Priced from £94,845 on-the-road, in its first full year, BMW expect to sell circa 750 BMW i8s. Here are the highlights and links to previous articles explaining the i8 in full. BMW’s first ever 1.5-litre, three-cylinder petrol engine ICE aided by a 96kw

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BMW i3 (07/2013)

BMW i3 Launch Review

On Monday 29 July 2013, the ceremonial unveiling of the BMW i3 occurred in London, New York and Beijing.  BMW claim it is, “the first premium car to be purpose-designed as an all-electric vehicle”.  This is quite a wild claim considering offerings from the likes of Tesla and their Model S but we’ll ignore that

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