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      09-06-2021, 10:55 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by ramirj2 View Post
Exactly! The others started as an electric platform with a skateboard chassis and the batteries are an integral part of the structure. The I4 probably reuse the 4 series chassis.
Pretty sure that's exactly what they did right down to including the floor pan tunnel for the driveshaft. At least they stuffed some batteries in that space! My understanding is the battery is used as a chassis stiffening component in the i4.
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