BMW says diesel engines have at least 20 more years

At least 80% of 2025 sales will have an internal combustion engine.

A report from Automotive News quotes Klaus Frohlich, BMW Group board member for development, declaring that the diesel engine still has at least 20 more years, and the gasoline engine, at least 30 years. Also, he toned down the general rhetoric surrounding electric cars and their impending takeover.

[Source – Autoblog, 27th June 2019, https://www.autoblog.com/2019/06/27/bmw-says-electrification-is-overhyped-diesel-engines-have-at-le/?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAJpr6YV-e9NgL0STP3Su4Y2iF4Gkkszj_9oU4bEADzn-OP0n5BiuWV7NEZIR6B2ocpyVyCs86ukNRO5SRjhpWO5xnJMX1mB0-UsBi6QnwYCjAc-8zcIYc1WbvHg_UgB_tP5wz1MTjKqzKkMq23IHG1rxq3s33EVIV8NSnlj5IJ1X]

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