i3

When questioned about the lack of range for the BMW i3, BMW simply states that it’s a car for urban environments and if extra range is needed, well that’s what the range extender is for….

BMW’s only pure electric vehicle, the BMW i3, has drawn heavy criticism in the past year for not boasting a range capable of competing with the likes of Tesla and even GM. The latter two…

UK menswear retailer MR PORTER has teamed up with BMW i to produce a limited edition of the i3 electric vehicle. This is the first automotive partnership for the online men’s retailer as it focuses…

U.S. buyers continue to believe in gas mileage efficiency as they purchase new cars. Statistics annually compiled by the automotive analyst company – J.D. Power – say while good gas mileage is still important, it’s…

The BMW Welt has setup a special section for the BMW i sub-brand and its fleet of i3 Emergency Vehicles. BMW is offering the world’s first premium vehicle designed from the start for solely electric…

Story by Gareth Jefferies at Alpine-Property.com This article is about how practical it is to operate an electric car in the snow. I live in the French Alps at 800m (2,600ft) and I’ve driven 10,000km in…

According to Ian Robertson, BMW AG board member for sales and marketing, BMW will increase the i3’s range this year. This summer, the lithium ion battery pack of the compact EV will be improved, “which…

London’s Metropolitan Police is testing the BMW i3 Range Extender as part of a six-month trial which will assess the potential for such vehicles to join its regular fleet. Just like the Los Angeles Police…

Now that the Chevy Bolt is almost here, boasting an impressive 200-plus mile range claim, there will be many EV buyers going to GM for their electric car needs. The large promised range could sway buyers…

In its first full year of sales in the U.S., the BMW i3 electric vehicle sold to 11,024 customers helping BMW break last year’s all time sales record. In 2015, BMW sold 346,023 units. Despite…