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BMW says 'i' aye to EV and hybrid car

BMW showed off the much-anticipated "i" sub-brand of battery-powered cars to the world yesterday. The two models, made from carbon fibre and aluminium, are set for a 2013 release. The company says more BMW i cars will follow. The BMW i3 - previously known as the Megacity Vehicle - is to be the group's first series produced car …

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i8?

i8 = iHate? They might want to rethink that one.

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Or you ate it?

That is what I thought

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erm...

Surely i8 = iAte?

For iHate you have to have iH8?

Think On The Buses

"i8 you, Butler!"

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WTF?

Leaf

"Nissan will debut its Leaf range in December"

Um, the Leaf is due to start arriving at customer's homes next month. They started taking orders last September.

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... or even customers'

I am my own grammar nazi!

Coat

So BMW is taking a Leaf out of Nissan's book?

Mine's the one with the 30-Amp extension cable in the pocket...

FAIL

Yawn....

...show us the real pics, not some un-drivable art grads theory of what a car should be. With it's 25 inch rims with 20 profile tyres and well as see through doors. Reality check. I have a spine that I'd like to preserve and may car is full of shit that i'd rather people didn't see.

I wanted a car where my back gets realigned on every bump and all my clutter was on show I'd buy an Atom (well actually I would buy an Atom, but my bank balance says otherwise, but you get my point)

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