BMW 4-Series: Rumors of Discontinuation Debunked
BMW’s Commitment to the 4-Series
A recent report has surfaced suggesting that BMW is not planning to discontinue the 4-series model anytime soon. This news comes as a relief to fans of the BMW 4-Series, who were concerned about its future.
BMW’s Diverse Approach
While BMW is investing heavily in electric vehicles (EVs) and hydrogen technology, they remain committed to traditional combustion-powered cars. The company’s Head of Product Communications, Tom Plucinsky, emphasized that BMW is exploring various avenues to cater to different consumer preferences.
Uncertain Future for Z4 and 8-Series
Despite the reassurance regarding the 4-Series, the fate of other models like the Z4 and 8-Series remains uncertain. These low-volume models have been subject to speculation about their continuation in BMW’s lineup.
BMW’s Technology Openness
In a conversation with MotorTrend, Plucinsky highlighted BMW’s stance on technology openness. The company aims to offer a diverse range of options to consumers, including both electric and combustion engine vehicles, based on individual preferences.
What Lies Ahead?
While the rumors of the 4-Series’ discontinuation have been debunked, the automotive industry eagerly awaits updates on BMW’s future plans. Will we see a revival of BMW’s sportscar lineup in either combustion or electric form? Only time will tell.