Surely the time will come elsewhere, but for now an electric version of generous proportions BMW 5 Series sedan seems destined exclusively for China. As part of the company’s partnership with China Brilliance Automotive, BMW Brilliance Automotive intends to create a pure EV 5 of the series and to show it off this year – at some point.

No further details are known about the car, but is quite sure why this happens. Electric vehicles are becoming more and more popular there as China struggles to ignore a massive dependence on foreign oil and BMW saw a similar jump massive 87 percent in sales growth in China in 2010. Therefore, not his reason, but still have to wait a bit for the rest of the details.
source : Automotive News Europe