All-electric models of BMW, MINI and Jaguar, for which Borusan Otomotiv is the Turkey distributor, meet their enthusiasts at the 2nd Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Driving Week. The Electric and Hybrid Driving Week, the 1st of which was held in 2019, will be held this year on 11-12 September 2021 at the Autodrom Track in Tuzla. During the organization, test drives will be held with the most up-to-date electric models of BMW, MINI and Jaguar brands.
Borusan Otomotiv, which set out with the aim of being a pioneer in the electrification transformation of the Turkish automotive industry, is getting ready to show up at the Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Driving Week with the brands it represents.
Standing out with its modular design, the BMW i3s, the BMW iX3, which stands out with its fifth generation eDrive technology, the new MINI Electric, the first fully electric mass production model of MINI, and the Jaguar I-PACE, Jaguar’s all-electric performance SUV, provide users with a unique experience on the Autodrom Track. will provide driving experience.
Organized with the contributions of the Turkish Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Association (TEHAD), the 2nd Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Driving Week aims to raise awareness on issues such as electric vehicles and sustainability, while offering a different experience to the participants who are interested in electric cars.
Participation in the outdoor event, which aims to transfer knowledge, innovation and awareness, will be free of charge.
Information on Electric Vehicle Models to be Tested in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Driving Week
The new BMW iX3
BMW i3s
Standing out with a range of 459 kilometers according to WLTP criteria, the new BMW iX3 has the fifth generation eDrive technology that offers high performance and efficiency together. As a result of the developments, the electric motor producing 286 hp maximum power and 400 Nm maximum torque accelerates the car from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds. The new BMW iX3 reaches a range of approximately 100 kilometers with a 10-minute charge at fast charging stations, while charging its batteries to 80 percent in just 34 minutes.
New BMW i3s
The car, which first hit the road in 2012 as the BMW i3, continues its life as the BMW i3s with its 120 Ah batteries and sporty design. The BMW i3s accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds with its 184 hp electric motor. Offering a maximum range of 260 kilometers in daily use with its high-voltage lithium-ion battery, the i3s achieves a range performance of 325 kilometers according to NEDC measurements. In addition, the BMW i3s, which can reach 80% occupancy level in approximately 40 minutes with the charging process from the fast charging station, also facilitates urban use with its short charging time and compact dimensions.
New MINI Electric
MINI Electric, which preserves the driving pleasure, impressive design and premium quality that make up the characteristic MINI traits in its genes, is the brand’s first 100% electric mass production model. Developed on the current MINI 3-Door model, the MINI Electric delivers 184 hp and 270 Nm of torque.
Jaguar I PACE
It completes 0-100 km/h acceleration in 7.3 seconds with its engine that produces Attracting attention with its comfortable driving experience in city life, MINI Electric can charge 80 percent of its 32.6 kWh capacity batteries in just 35 minutes thanks to its 50 kW fast charging, and with its specially developed lithium-ion batteries, it offers a range of up to 234 km to its users. offers.
All-Electric Jaguar I-PACE
With its 90kWh lithium-ion battery, the All-Electric Jaguar I-PACE, which offers its users a range of 470 km according to WLTP norms, and can reach 80% of its battery in just 45 minutes, thanks to 100 kW fast charging, has two separate electricity in the front and rear axle. engine is working. Light, compact and efficient, these engines produce 400 horsepower and 696 Nm of torque. With this power, the All-Electric Jaguar I-PACE completes 0-100 km/h acceleration in just 4.8 seconds.