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2014-05-09 20:05 »

BMW Solar Charging Carport Concept Is Stunning Functional Art

http://www.motorauthority.com/news/1091 ... tional-art

So you have a new BMW i3 or i8 in your driveway, and you're loving the freedom the electric-drive capability gives you-but you'd like to be even greener? BMWDesignworksUSA has the answer with its stunningly simple, high-tech solar carport.

It's still a concept design at this stage, but the bamboo and carbon fiber structure just begs to be built. Supported atop the structure is an array of solar panels that harvest the sun's energy and store it in you BMW i-vehicle.

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