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      04-25-2020, 12:58 PM   #131
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Originally Posted by ///M Power-Belgium View Post
That 0.6-liter 38-hp 2-cylinder from the BMW C600 scooter (range extender) should be called "Irony"
///M badge on the rear would make it complete...
///M has already lost all meaning, in the era where M cars have turbos, all wheel drive, automatics, no steering feel, and can be SUVs. A 2700 lb, carbon fiber monocoque, instantaneous throttle response, rwd hatch with the lowest CoG of any car BMW has sold would hardly hurt their reputation.

And the scooter motor (optional) is really just an on board generator-- doesn't power the wheels.
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