BMW doubles down on software and brand value to take on Tesla, Chinese EV rivals
1. BMW is launching software-controlled electric vehicles to compete with Tesla and Chinese EVs. 2. The iX3 SUV is the first production model from BMW's Neue Klasse EV platform. 3. BMW plans to introduce over 40 new vehicles by 2027. 4. The Neue Klasse platform boasts 20 times the computing power of current models. 5. Shares of BMW have increased by around 13% year-to-date.