{"id":568388,"date":"2010-05-18T10:42:50","date_gmt":"2010-05-18T14:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=57065"},"modified":"2010-05-18T10:42:50","modified_gmt":"2010-05-18T14:42:50","slug":"bmw-ceo-confirms-full-hybrid-5-series-for-2011-3-series-hybrid-being-considered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/568388","title":{"rendered":"BMW CEO confirms full-hybrid 5-Series for 2011, 3-Series hybrid being considered"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_57066\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 573px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-57066\" title=\"BMW Concept 5-Series ActiveHybrid:\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/bmw_concept_5_series_activehybrid_main_a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"319\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">BMW Concept 5-Series ActiveHybrid:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Speaking to shareholders and employees at the company&#8217;s 90th Annual General Meeting, BMW CEO Norbert Reithofer confirmed that the BMW Concept 5-Series ActiveHybrid will go into production in 2011 and that the automaker is also considering offering a hybrid version of the 3-Series sedan.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As early as next year, the new BMW 5-Series will also be available as a full hybrid,&#8221; Reithofer said. &#8220;And we are anticipating the hybridization of further models series, such as the BMW 3-Series. We also work with modules in this field, choosing the most suitable hybrid solution for the respective model.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autobytel.com\/content\/research\/chooser\/index.cfm\/action\/SelectTrim\/make_vch\/BMW\/model_vch\/ActiveHybrid%20X6\/cat\/Any\/year_si\/0\/minprice\/0\/maxprice\/999999\/mpg\/any\/id\/31622\"><strong>Click here to get prices on the 2011 BMW ActiveHybrid 6<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The Concept 5-Series ActiveHybrid is powered by a 300-hp straight-6 gasoline with TwinPower Turbo technology mated to a 40 kW electric-motor and an 8-speed automatic transmission. BMW says that when compared to the 5-Series with the \u201cconventional\u201d combustion engine, the Concept 5-Series ActiveHybrid reduces fuel-economy and emissions by more than 10 percent.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We want to reduce our global fleet\u2019s carbon emissions by at least another 25 percent between 2008 and 2020,&#8221; Reithofer said &#8220;Our new models and drive technologies will support these efforts.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>BMW Concept 5-Series ActiveHybrid<\/strong>:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/bmw_concept_5_series_activehybrid_images_002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"BMW Concept  5-Series ActiveHybrid\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/bmw_concept_5_series_activehybrid_images_002-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/bmw_concept_5_series_activehybrid_images_003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"BMW Concept  5-Series ActiveHybrid\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/bmw_concept_5_series_activehybrid_images_003-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/bmw_concept_5_series_activehybrid_images_001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"BMW Concept  5-Series ActiveHybrid\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/bmw_concept_5_series_activehybrid_images_001-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/bmw_concept_5_series_activehybrid_images_009.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"BMW Concept  5-Series ActiveHybrid\" src=\"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/bmw_concept_5_series_activehybrid_images_009-128x84.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-57065\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623513003770%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623513003770%2F&amp;set_id=72157623513003770&amp;jump_to=\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"563\" height=\"422\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/apps\/slideshow\/show.swf?v=71649\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" flashvars=\"offsite=true&amp;lang=en-us&amp;page_show_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623513003770%2Fshow%2F&amp;page_show_back_url=%2Fphotos%2Fegmcartech%2Fsets%2F72157623513003770%2F&amp;set_id=72157623513003770&amp;jump_to=\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; 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