Having successfully collaborated on the F1 supercar, BMW and McLaren may now be about to team up again.
reported on Wednesday that a Memorandum of Understanding for the project was signed by the two companies in March, and that the proposed platform will be flexible enough to spawn not only sports cars but also supercars and hypercars.
BMW will reportedly be responsible for the powertrain side, i.e. motors, inverters and batteries, and McLaren for the dynamics and lightweight construction. McLaren may also be able to benefit from BMW's internal-combustion engines, which are designed to meet future emissions regulations in Europe. McLaren may also be able to tap BMW for an SUV platform, should the company ever choose to go down that route.
A taste of what's possible for the electric sports car platform may come as early as this year, as BMW is rumored to be planning the unveil of an
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