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Farnborough Airport Passengers Ride in Electric BMW Cars

The i7 is being jointly promoted under a brand partnership with the airport

BMW i7 cars at Farnborough Airport in the UK — BMW i7 electric cars are carrying passengers to and from aircraft at Farnborough Airport in the UK under a brand partnership program.

By Charles Alcock • Managing Editor

March 22, 2024

Passengers boarding aircraft at the London-area Farnborough Airport are being shuttled across the ramp in a fleet of BMW electric i7 cars. Starting on Tuesday, the carmaker deployed three of the vehicles and chauffeurs at the business aviation gateway as part of the privately-owned airport’s brand partnership program.

The i7s will be used to transport passengers from Farnborough’s terminal, complementing the airport’s existing fleet of electric vehicles. The airport has a strong commitment to reducing business aviation’s carbon footprint, having achieved carbon neutrality a few years ago.

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