Bert Smith BMW

There was a bit of news regarding BMW's futuristic ConnectedDrive that leaked before the concept's grand debut at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. We knew, for example, that it was designed to connect driver, passenger, and environment like no other car ever made. But, now that the proverbial veil has been lifted, we have many more exciting specs to share. We'll start outside, and work our way inside.

The exterior of the…

Last summer, BMW teased the world with a sneak peek of the Megacity EV designed especially for the urban driver. For those of you who were skeptical that BMW wouldn't follow-through with taking this vehicle from concept to production, you'll be interested to know they've recently announced plans to lease out the Megactiy on a short-term basis rather than offer it for sale. This is the first indication of a serious marketing…