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      09-10-2020, 03:21 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by GrussGott View Post
Adding an inline 11 HP e-motor to the driveshaft seems only not-hybrid due to the size of the e-motor. Make it a 111 HP w/ a larger battery and now you've got hybrid, right?

Add a plug and now it's a PHEV.

Seems to me BMW is going all hybrid, but trying to downplay it with wording, rather than function but ... tomato toMAHto?
I think its less about going green and more about powering all the increasing amount of electrical features
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