BMW's i subbrand launched the i3, a full-electric city car with an ultralightweight carbon fiber frame, in 2013. BMW showed that it will continue to push the subbrand to new levels when it previewed the iNext, in September. Automotive News Europe Correspondent Christiaan Hetzner spoke with the head of the subbrand, Robert Irlinger, about BMW's electrification strategy.....
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Kawasaki Announces Its 2020 Street Bikes
Kawasaki Announces Its 2020 Street Bikes Lineup
While we await the arrival of the new Kawasaki Z armed with the H2 one-liter supercharged engine, Kawasaki showed its starting 2020 lineup—with a few conspicuous absentees.
New to the lineup is the updated Ninja 650 which receives a facelift and a few shiny new.....
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One particularly interesting bit regarded the shooting brake, which Nurnberger said, "we sort of started it and then realized to make a really good shooting brake we had to do a lot more engineering." Thus, the long-roof Vanquish actually has a longer wheelbase than the rest of the cars. According to Nunberger, the rear of the car is taken from a modular platform and is essentially a rear of a Rapide that has been added on. Of course, that required total reengineering, retesting, as well as re-crashing to bring it to production......
The rest of the lineup is carried over—except for the missing few. For the upcoming model-year, the Ninja lineup is obviously back, with the...
