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BMW, with eye on Tesla, to introduce electric 3 series, report says

BMW's latest 3 series. (BMW)
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By:
Edward Taylor Tom Sims
June 28, 2017 05:00 AM

FRANKFURT -- BMW plans to introduce an electric version of its popular 3 series in September, a move designed to fend off rival Tesla, Handelsblatt reported on Wednesday.

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