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BMW's 2020 7 Series will enter its sixth generation with a more powerful optional V-8 engine, new technology, and enlarged kidney grille that aligns it more with the brand's 2019 X7 flagship SUV.
Set to begin June 1, the recall covers 97 vehicles in the 2017 and 2018 model years.
The recall, expected to get under way in late March, covers more than 8,700 vehicles.
The three companies formed a partnership last July, and have since developed an BMW 7 Series that utilizes the autonomous technology of both Intel and Mobileye.
The sixth generation of the BMW 7 Series full-size luxury sedan comes with a standard long wheelbase, carbon-fiber construction, and a host of new comfort and safety features including BMW's Gesture Control system.
BMW's 2017 740e plug-in hybrid should deliver a combined fuel economy of 64 miles per gallon equivalent and provides 14 miles of electric range, the automaker has announced.
BMW is taking a more measured approach to battery-electric vehicles and will introduce a flagship EV called the iNext that will supplant its 7-Series sedan in 2021, its CEO told shareholders on May 12.
BMW is planning to create a hydrogen-powered car, with components for its development ready by 2020 in Europe, according to the executive leading the effort.
BMW has announced the release dates and some prices of the vehicles they will be showing at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
BMW's 7 Series luxury sedan arrives for 2016 as a lighter-weight flagship model with higher-tech features that offers a choice of two gasoline engines and a plug-in hybrid model.