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      11-20-2011, 12:48 PM   #78
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Originally Posted by Superspeed View Post
My tip is that they skip the glass panels from door handles and down (both cars), the rear side spoilers on the i8 and the glass roof on the i3. The keep the rest more or less as it is.
However the interior including seats and instrument panel will undergo heavier changes.
According to Green Car reports who spoke to Rich Steinberg, manager of electric vehicle sales and strategy for BMW at the LA auto show a couple days ago, the production i3 will be "95% the same as the concept shown." and then when questioned about how close the production i8 will be to this dramatic concept, Steinberg said it would be very close, the deep sculpting and dramatic glass included.
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