When it comes to premium cars, it’s undoubtedly one of the first companies you think of. BMW. The German car giant has many popular models around the world, including Türkiye. The 4 Series, which has been on the road since 2013, is one of them.

However, some recent claims have led to BMW’s internal combustion You can decommission the 4 series and revealed that it would only continue its journey with the electric version i4. Finally, a statement came directly from the company on this matter. Tom Plucinsky, the head of BMW’s Product Communications in North America, dispelled doubts about the rumors and also showed that the claims were somewhat exaggerated.

BMW has no plans to scrap the 4 Series for the time being

Speaking to MotorTrend, Plucinsky stated that it is not possible at this time to say that the company has plans to discontinue its vehicles. In addition to BMW’s investments in electric vehicles and hydrogen still remains committed to combustion engine vehicles he also adds.

The leaks stated that the internal combustion engine 4 Series vehicles would be canceled to produce the all-electric model in the company’s new Neue Klass architecture. In fact, BMW Blog, known for its posts about BMW, claimed that the 4 Series would not get a new generation. Plucinsky, on the other hand, said this was not true and stated that there are currently no plans to switch to fully electric vehicles:

“At least for a certain period of time We will not switch to fully electric vehicles and we never had such an explanation. Because we believe that certain countries’ transition to electric vehicles will be slower. If electric vehicles are good for you, we will produce those vehicles for you. “If you are someone who likes combustion engines, we will produce an combustion car for you.”

The statement means we will see at least one more generation of the 4 Series. But the future of the Z4 and 8 series is still uncertain. Rumors have been circulating for some time that these unpopular vehicles will be discontinued. There has been no statement from BMW on this subject yet.