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BMW Concept i4

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On Tuesday, BMW took the wraps off its fully electric i4 concept – it’s the German brand’s crack at a Tesla-rivaling luxury sedan.

The car was supposed to debut at the Geneva International Motor Show, but it was .

The Concept i4 has 530 horsepower, an EPA-estimated range of 270 miles, and a 0-to-62-mph time of four seconds, BMW claims.

BMW is set to start manufacturing the production version of the i4 at its Munich plant in 2021.

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BMW is better known for its sporty sedans and SUVs than its battery-powered offerings, but that may change come 2021 – the year that the just-revealed, fully electric BMW i4 is scheduled to begin production.

The production version of the i4 isn’t out yet, but BMW debuted near-production concept model of the electric sedan on Tuesday to give people an idea of what it’ll be like. The Concept i4 was slated to debut at the Geneva International Motor Show this week, but the show was canceled amid coronavirus concerns.