Megacity

Until now dubbed the "Megacity," the i3 will be a four-seat city car expected to be priced at a slight premium to the $30,000 to $40,000 range of early electric-car entrants, such as General Motors Co.'s Chevy Volt and Nissan Motor Co.'s Leaf.

BMW Unveils 'i' Sub-Brand Vanessa Fuhrmans 2011

BMW/Bloomberg News A rendering of BMW's i3, also known as the 'Megacity.'

BMW Unveils 'i' Sub-Brand Vanessa Fuhrmans 2011

Though the introduction of the so-called Megacity Vehicle is still two years away, the promotional campaign has been rolling at least since last year, with BMW executives slowly revealing information about the new line's design and technology

NYT > Home Page By JACK EWING 2011

The carmaker has created the "i" electric-car sub-brand, which will start in 2013 with the i3, a battery-powered city car previously known as the Megacity Vehicle.

BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

BMW will launch a sub-brand called Megacity that will consist of battery electric vehicles aimed at urban use.

Autoblog Green 2010

The firm's "Megacity" car "will be an emission-free city vehicle for metropolitan areas around the world," the Munich-based firm said.

AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

The firm's "Megacity" car "will be an emission-free city vehicle for metropolitan areas around the world," the Munich-based firm said.

AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

"Megacity" project - will be produced for large-scale fleet testing.

Jalopnik 2009

I'm fascinated by cities that are still growing, that are reaching that megalopolis level -- a deep, core skiffy thrill, Megacity One -- but at the same time I'm also fascinated by cities that are older than nations -- the two are not necessarily exclusive.

MIND MELD: Real-Life Places That Inspire Exceptional World Building 2009

In a mainstream novel set in Megacity, no problem.

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