{"id":472159,"date":"2010-03-25T17:12:12","date_gmt":"2010-03-25T21:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=53686"},"modified":"2010-03-25T17:12:12","modified_gmt":"2010-03-25T21:12:12","slug":"bmw-trademark-filings-hint-at-gran-coupe-project-i-performance-diesel-electric-offerings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/472159","title":{"rendered":"BMW trademark filings hint at Gran Coupe, Project i, performance diesel, electric offerings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/bmw_concept_activeE_images_main.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"345\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to findings by <em>BMWBlog <\/em>(they are a pretty trustworthy source of BMW news), BMW has filed some trademark registrations that give us a hint of some future models. However, keep in mind that most of the names registered by a car manufacturer may not be\u00a0associated with a new model, they could be simply labeled as &#8220;placeholders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here are BMW\u2019s latest trademark  registration filings.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>M 50 d<\/li>\n<li>Urbanic<\/li>\n<li>Gran Coupe<\/li>\n<li>Compactive<\/li>\n<li>Compactive  Tourer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Click through to see the full list<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-53686\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>i1<\/li>\n<li>i2<\/li>\n<li>i3<\/li>\n<li>i4<\/li>\n<li>i5<\/li>\n<li>i6<\/li>\n<li>i7<\/li>\n<li>i8<\/li>\n<li>i9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>E1<\/li>\n<li>E2<\/li>\n<li>E3<\/li>\n<li>E4<\/li>\n<li>E5<\/li>\n<li>E6<\/li>\n<li>E7<\/li>\n<li>E8<\/li>\n<li>E9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now what shall we make of these trademarks?<\/p>\n<p><strong>M 50 d<\/strong>: Will most likely be a tri-turbo performance diesel model that will start with the 5-Series and make its way upward to the 6-Series.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Urbanic<\/strong>: Will be the specification for the MegaCity vehicles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gran Coupe<\/strong>: \u00a0You can probably figure this one out on your own but these will most likely be Coupe versions of BMW&#8217;s new Gran Turimso lineup.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Compactive and Compactive Tourer<\/strong>: These vehicles will most likely be BMW&#8217;s upcoming <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/03\/17\/bmw-ceo-confirms-development-of-new-front-wheel-drive-vehicle\/\">front-wheel-drive models<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>i<\/strong>: These will be BMW&#8217;s Project i vehicles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>e<\/strong>: The &#8216;e&#8217; badging will be found on BMW&#8217;s pure electric-vehicles like the Mini E and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/2010\/03\/08\/bmw-says-activee-field-test-lease-fleet-figures-incorrectly-stated\/\">BMW ActiveE Concept<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; By: Kap Shah<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmwblog.com\/2010\/03\/24\/latest-bmw-trademark-registration-filings\/\">BMWBlog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/-XVW0NOhtvAEErj4SzPpgmjxSGM\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/-XVW0NOhtvAEErj4SzPpgmjxSGM\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/-XVW0NOhtvAEErj4SzPpgmjxSGM\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/-XVW0NOhtvAEErj4SzPpgmjxSGM\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=9V6PePXlqFQ:8bIvSpQp32o:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=9V6PePXlqFQ:8bIvSpQp32o:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=9V6PePXlqFQ:8bIvSpQp32o:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=9V6PePXlqFQ:8bIvSpQp32o:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=9V6PePXlqFQ:8bIvSpQp32o:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=9V6PePXlqFQ:8bIvSpQp32o:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=9V6PePXlqFQ:8bIvSpQp32o:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to findings by BMWBlog (they are a pretty trustworthy source of BMW news), BMW has filed some trademark registrations that give us a hint of some future models. 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