Herbert Diess

BMW plans perks to win EV customers

April 18, 2013 08:34 CET
BMW will offer extra services to attract drivers to its "i" electric-car lineup, including occasional use of fuel-powered models.... Read More »

 

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BMW r&d boss bets on technology push to stay No. 1

March 8, 2013 06:01 CET
BMW faces challenges to hold off rivals Audi and Mercedes to remain the world's largest premium automaker. Leading BMW's technology push is r&d boss Herbert Diess, who is overseeing the launch of the i3 electric vehicle as well as the introduction of a new front-wheel-drive architecture and modular engine family.... Read More »

 

Q&A: HERBERT DIESS, BMW GLOBAL R&D BOSS

Busy year for BMW: Front-drive architecture, i3, modular engines

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 4, 2013
Technologically speaking, this is a big year for BMW. Herbert Diess, BMW's global r&d boss, is overseeing the launch of the i3 electric vehicle as well as the introduction of a new front-wheel-drive architecture and modular engine family.... Read More »

 

BMW offers engine to extend range of i3 EV

Jan. 22, 2013 06:01 CET
BMW will offer a two-cylinder motorcycle engine and a generator to extend the range of its i3 electric car. Herbert Diess, BMW's head of r&d, said the package will be offered as an option on the i3.... Read More »