ActiveE lease to be competitive with the Volt lease?

According to this article on the LA Times blog, the ActiveE lease will be competitive with the current Volt lease. While I'm excited, it'll be great to get some confirmation on this before I jump up and down.

The ActiveE is the final step before the BMW i3 comes to market.

All 4 films now up and available to view....

If you haven't had a chance to check out the film series on mobility, now's a great time as all four are up. Click here to check them out.
While I don't appear but for a few words in the films, I had a great time taking part in the project.

BMW Megacity is now the BMW i3

Today BMW announced the creation of a sub-brand of BMW called BMW i. Click here to view this mornings press conference. The vehicle previously referred to as the Megacity vehicle is now officially the BMW i3.

Also be sure to check out the BMW i website.

Finally we have a Facebook group started by Tom Moloughney with myself and Peder Norby serving as Administrators.

New website up for ActiveE

Check this site out for mucho info on ActiveE

Carbon Fiber plant in Moses Lake, WA on schedule

As someone who grew up in Washington state, Kettle Falls to be exact, it's exciting to see something like this happening in Moses Lake. Click here to read article.

Jim O'Donnell shares his thoughts on electric, diesel and the upcoming megacity vehicle.

Click here for interview from the Wash D.C. Auto Show.

The lease only option shot down by BMW...yipee!

My last update mentioned a lease only option for the upcoming Megacity vehicle. (official name coming on 2/21/11). That was addressed by BMW who stated that the vehicle will be available just like every other BMW.

If you haven't checked out this cool film series about mobility from BMW Films, click here. A new film is coming out each Tuesday. The second one is out today. Very thought provoking.

Article about possible lease only option along with official name.....

Interesting article