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      03-19-2024, 11:06 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by M2Cmtl View Post
I feel like this is just more of the same super heavy, super fast and super expensive EVs that just a few people actually want. Once battery tech jumps 2-3x in density, goes solid state and loose a ton of weight we will see really awesome EVs that will convince way more people.
The quad motor M car will be bought more so for its handling characteristics due to torque vectoring improvements that cannot be achieved with a mechanical drivetrain. Meeting future regulatory pressure as an EV will also allow BMW to continue selling ICE vehicles. As rare as win-wins are, this one actually is.
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