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BMW has pulled out all the stops in 2012 with the new ActiveE. Knoxville BMW fans will be pleased to hear that the ActiveE is going to run on 100% electric power. The vehicle will be chargeable at home or on the go and will save drivers a lot of money in gas use.

Performance for Tennessee Drivers

Tennessee BMW fans will be surprised to hear about such power behind an electric vehicle. The 2012 ActiveE has an output of 170 horsepower and a maximum torque of 184 pound-feet from standstill. Its 0-60 time is under nine seconds.

Aside from being nimble and sporty, the Active E is also smart. It has enhanced aerodynamics and dedicated power electronics to make the most of its charge. It also has a high-tech Brake Energy Regeneration system which converts kinetic energy into electrical energy for the battery.

Super-safe Dynamic Stability Control keeps the ActiveE planted on the ground. Electric car nay-sayers will be rushing to test out the ActiveE!

Exterior Design

The ActiveE is modeled off of the 1 Series Coupe. The car couldn't be any more sleek and beautiful. Added to the 1 Series base are details that highlight electromobility. The ActiveE features exterior features such as BMW's hallmark kidney grille and Hofmeister kink meet silver, circuit-inspired decals over the Alpine White exterior.

Inside of the ActiveE, blue contrasting seams accent Pearl Grey Dakota Leather seats, a high-gloss white interior trim, and a black and blue shifter plaque that complements the overall graphic elements. The ActiveE has such a gorgeous design you almost forget that the focal point of the car is its electric power. Knoxville BMW admirers will double take when they see the ActiveE on the road.

Knoxville Environmentalists Could Be Running On Electricity

Some vehicles in the new car market run about boasting great gas mileage. Some even get truly noteworthy gas mileage. The ActiveE, however, doesn't even need gas to run (at all). The ActiveE is a 100% electric vehicle. Knoxville BMW fans will be able to "fill up" their "gas tank" every time they pull in the driveway.

The ActiveE works like this: First, upon purchase of an ActiveE, you'll have a special charging station installed in your home. Next, You'll take all of five seconds to plug the ActiveE into the charging station. Finally, four to five hours later, your ActiveE can be at 100% charge. Alternatively, you can plug in to a regular outlet on the go with BMW's occasional use cable. It is truly that simple.

On a full charge, the ActiveE can run for about 100 miles. It runs on high performing lithium-ion batteries. The high voltage batteries feature large format storage cells and are equipped with a liquid temperature control system. The BMW Active E is ideal for most Tennessee BMW fans, and Americans altogether. 90% of drivers average less than 100 miles per day and could stand to benefit from owning an ActiveE.

Knoxville BMW fans interested in the ActiveE should contact Grayson BMW today at 865-622-8007. Grayson is one of the foremost BMW dealership in Tennessee!