08-10-18 Formula E messages
Cities around the world increasingly recognize the significance of autonomy, electrification and mobility services to the future of how people live, work and move around in urban centers. As part of Magna's commitment to helping shape future mobility, the company announced today it will join BMW i Andretti Motorsport as a primary partner for their Formula E team. (…)
Formula E provides a powerful platform to advance engagement with startups, city leaders, universities and consumers in city centers. In conjunction with the race schedule, (…) Paired with existing research, these first-hand conversations will inform future development and collaboration on mobility solutions.
A member of the Board of Management of BMW AG, Sales and Brand BMW, said: "BMW stands for innovation leadership and we are pioneers when it comes to electromobility. As ‘Official Vehicle Partner', we've been involved with Formula E from the start, in order actively to help shape the series. BMW i and Formula E share the same values: pioneering spirit and innovation. We are looking forward to the new season, together with Magna."
António Felix da Costa is one of the BMW I official team drivers for this season. So good luck for the Portuguese this season!
Season 5 begins with a race in Saudi Arabia on December 15, 2018, and runs through July 2019 with stops in Hong Kong, Paris and New York City, among other locations around the world.
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