The Series 7this is the facility at the address BMWand elegant and stately luxury sedan, which has been the brand’s technology laboratory for decades. She knew all the engines, or almost. The first generation BMW 7 Series, known as the E23, was released in 1977 in-line six-cylinder gasoline. The second generation, the E32, was launched in 1986 and added new V8 and V12 versions. The 1994 E38 was the first 7 Series to be offered with a diesel enginewhile the 2001 E65 was the first 7 Series equipped with a V12 with direct injection. 2009 F01 was The first 7 series is offered in a hybrid versionand then the 2015 G11, the first 7 Series plug-in hybrid in BMW history.

Now in an electric version

This year, BMW had has again updated its flagship Series 7 with the advent of the G70 generation. It is available at plug-in hybrid versions 750e and M760e. As in the 740d diesel (with easy 48V hybridization) and 100% electric version of the i7 xDrive60. The latter is equipped with two engines that provide WLTP autonomy up to up to 625 km. For total power 544 hp and 750 Nm of torque. Series 7 G70 does not revolutionize the silhouette of the previous generation, but presents a more assertive style. Tapered lights at the rear or dual headlights at the front are one of its new trademarks. This new generation corresponds to the previous ones: luxurious, universaloffered with a wide range of engines to suit a variety of preferences and needs.

45 years of success

The two millionth 7 series produced by BMW this is exactly the 100% electric version! This model is Carbonschwarz (black metallic) with Veganza leather upholstery. She is leaving the factory in Dingolfing, the location of the first 7 Series (E23) in 1977. These are the 7 series assembly centers for Europe. He passed the job 300 million euros will be adapted to the production of the latest i7which can now come off the assembly lines in a certain way completely autonomous thanks to the sensors installed on both sides of the circuit. This is a beautiful account confirms the success of the model and builds BMW’s reputation, 45 years since the first series 7!