BMW is recalling more than 70,000 electric vehicles in the United States due to a software issue that could cause them to suddenly lose power while driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the recall, which affects several popular BMW EV models from recent years. The problem stems from a software glitch in the high-voltage electrical system. The system may falsely detect what BMW calls a “double-isolation condition” – a safety issue that would normally require the vehicle to shut down. When this false detection occurs, the car’s electric motors cut power while the vehicle is in motion, … Continue reading BMW Recalls 70,000 EVs for Software Fix: Bug Causes Motors to Shut Down While Driving