You know BMW as a luxury automaker. But at a blocky, white facility off of Interstate 280 in Mountain View, Calif., the company is busily working on projects it hopes will keep its cars at the cutting edge of green technology. From parking lot charging stations to a shed full of lithium-ion batteries, BMW has its very own future lab, where it's plotting a future for sustainable luxury cars.
众所周知,宝马公司(BMW)是豪华轿车制造商。但在加州山景城280号州际公路边的一栋白色小房子里,宝马公司的员工正在热火朝天地工作,希望自己生产的汽车能够跑在绿色科技的前沿。从停车场的充电站到装满锂离子电池的棚子,宝马已经拥有自己的未来实验室,而且正在那里此谱写可持续豪华轿车的未来。