BMW Shows Off the EV i4 and iX, Ford is About to Unveil a Hybrid Compact Pickup, and Toyota Introduced Another Small SUV

All this and ridiculously more in this week’s car news

It’s a 4-Series but with a big ol’ battery. Source: BMW

Remember the BMW i3? It’s a quirky little EV from BMW that looks like the automaker just put a concept car on the road and told the world to deal with it. It’s wonderful and weird and totally underpowered for America’s vast highway system overflowing with large SUVs and mighty pickups.

Well BMW is back with two new (and larger) EVs, the i4 sedan and the iX SUV. Both will be available at the beginning of next year and both will target a range of 300 miles. But just take my word for it, watch a video of me saying important car things.

Ford’s next pickup will be compact and hybrid and have a car’s name