BMW aims to cut battery costs, share costs on autonomous vehicles

BMW Chief of R&D, Klaus Frolich, said last week at at the unveil of the BMW iNEXT, that the company plans more deals with mining companies to secure electric vehicle battery materials. The Munich-based automaker will also continue to form alliances to share the costs of developing autonomous-vehicle systems, in another effort to drive down costs.

https://www.bmwblog.com/2018/09/16/bmw-aims-to-cut-battery-costs-share-costs-on-autonomous-vehicles/