BMW Unveils Electric Vision Neue Klasse Concept with Advanced Batteries, Computing, and Sustainable Materials

• The Vision Neue Klasse X concept has round battery cells that BMW says are 20% more energy dense than typical EV batteries

• It has four "super-brains", high-performance computers that integrate driving dynamics, powertrain controls, and automated driving functions

• Distinctive 3D grille with backlit "corridors" that light up as driver approaches

• 800-volt architecture enables charging at speeds up to 30% faster than typical

• Sustainable materials used inside like plant-based and mineral-based surfaces, as well as maritime plastics and fishing nets