BMW iX is an electric SUV with 300-mile range and fast charging

BMW's iNext electric vehicle concept, unveiled in September 2018, is turning into a real car: the BMW iX. 

On Wednesday, the company unveiled the new SUV (or, as BMW calls it, SAV — Sports Activity Vehicle). It's far from launch, but the design BMW revealed is a lot closer to what the final version will look like. 

In terms of design, the BMW iX is quite a bit tamer than the iNext, which pretty much looked like a Transformers character. The headlights are a bit wider, the overall shape is a little less angular, and the enormous kidney grille on the front is...well, still enormous. Sorry. It's not for nothing, though — the grille is "intelligent" and hosts camera, radar and other sensors.  Read more...