How The Wire helped me understand the 2023 BMW 760i xDrive

Enlarge / The launch of the new i7 and 7 Series was a two-day affair, and we couldn’t drive only the electric version.

PALM SPRINGS, Calif.—”You want it to be one way… But it’s the other way.” I thought of Marlo Stanfield’s words from The Wire that morning. Much as I might like, I couldn’t just come to Palm Springs and drive the new BMW i7 without at least acknowledging that, for many, its time has not yet come. As much as I—or you—might want everyone to go electric, now, that isn’t happening, and won’t; not straight away.

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