Imodeli eyingxenye yesu eselimenyezelwe lokwandisa uhla lukagesi “i”, iBMW i4 izobe isekelwe, njengoba kwembulwe yisikhulu esiphezulu senkampani yaseJalimane, uHarald Kruger, eceleni kweGeneva Motor Show, i-prototype BMW. i Vision Dynamics umakhi ayenze yaziwe embukisweni wezimoto waseFrankfurt 2017. Ngokukhiqizwa kwemodeli entsha ezolethwa, manje, embonini yaseMunich.
UHarald Krueger, oyisikhulu esiphezulu kwaBMWNgonyaka odlule embukisweni wezimoto iFrankfurt Motor Show sikhombise omunye wemibono yethu ngekusasa lokuhamba kukagesi ngokwethula iBMW iVision Dynamics. Leyo moto izoba yiqiniso. Asiyakhe eMunich – kuzoba yiBMW i4.
IBMW i4 kagesi, ibanga lika-600 km
Mayelana nodaba lwe-propulsion, i-BMW ikhomba njengezinjongo zalesi siphakamiso esisha, hhayi nje kuphela ukuzimela ngohlelo lwamakhilomitha angu-600, kodwa futhi nemidlalo okufanele ibe cishe ku-200 km/h ngesivinini esiphezulu, kanye ne-4.0 s in the ukusheshisa ukusuka ku-0 kuye ku-100 km/h. Kusazobonakala ukuthi izophumelela yini, hhayi ngoba lisazoba yikhadi lebhizinisi elihle kakhulu; ikakhulukazi, uma kunikezwe ukuthi yini, ngokwesibonelo, ukuzimela okumenyezelwe (okucatshangwayo) imbangi ye-Tesla Model S - 490 km, enguqulweni efakwe ibhethri engu-75 kWh.
Imodeli kulindeleke futhi ukuthi ikhiphe isizukulwane sesihlanu sobuchwepheshe bebhethri obusetshenziswa yi-BMW, ezoqala ukubonakala ngokulinganayo kuma-plug-in ambalwa nama-hybrids kagesi, cishe ngo-2020.
I-BMW i4 yeminyaka eyishumi ezayo
Ngaphambi kokwethulwa kwe-i4, isizukulwane esisha i-Mini Electric kufanele ivele ngo-2019; okuhlukile kukagesi kweSUV X3 ngo-2020; kanye ne-BMW iNext osekunesikhathi ilindelwe, ehlelelwe u-2021. Ngokufika kwe-i4, kubonakala sengathi, cishe ngo-2022.
Kufanele kukhunjulwe ukuthi abakwaBMW sebezibekile inhloso yokuthi ngo-2025, kube nezimoto ezisebenza ngogesi noma ezifakwe ugesi ezingama-25, okuhlanganisa nama-hybrids, ama-plug-in hybrids kanye nezikagesi. Ngale ndlela, ukuqhubeka neqhinga lokuthi, ngo-2017 kuphela, kwavumela umkhiqizi waseMunich ukuthi athengise izimoto ezingaphezu kuka-100,000 zalolu hlobo, hhayi i-BMW kuphela, kodwa futhi neMini.