The BMW i3 has been hailed in some quarters as the ... Consumer Reports brought the problem to light when one of its drivers was behind the wheel of an i3 using the range-extender.

Since we tested it, the i3 has gotten a larger 42 kWh battery, noted as 120 Ah. BMW claims the electric range exceeds 150 miles. The optional two-cylinder gasoline range extender (REx) acts as an ...

At the heart of the BMW i3 is a bespoke electric motor tagged BMW eDrive, which its maker also refers to as hybrid synchronous in design. It was developed in-house and is also used in the BMW i8.

Some of the company's battery packs use a direct cooling system that can be affected by failing AC compressors. That creates ...

While BMW has expanded its electric car portfolio in recent years, the i3 stands the test of time in terms of looks but crucially safety as well. Usually getting rid of a B-pillar in a family car ...

Range anxiety remains a problem, however, with many worried about simply running out of juice. BMW thinks it has the answer. By fitting a denser 94Ah battery pack to its funky looking i3 ...

Production of the BMW i3 ended two years ago, while the i8 went the way of the dodo four years ago. So what’s going on? Some ...

According to Automotive News, the BMW i3 electric hatchback will likely be priced around $40,000, or similar to that of a well-equipped 3 Series sedan, when it goes on sale later this year.

The BMW i3 debuted on the market in late 2013, one of the brand’s first electric cars. Also available with an optional range-extending engine, early models featured a 60 Ah battery providing up ...

If you bought a BMW i3 when new, know that, like BMW, you were ahead of the game.This compact electric hatchback was ...

本质驾趣，始终如一。传承BMW的创新精神与运动精髓，新纯电动BMW i3(配置|询价)保持了原汁原味的BMW 3系的“驾驶者之车”风格。第五代BMW eDrive电 ...

I just need them to survive long enough. I really do want to buy an electric BMW. I am just worried that they don’t believe there is a problem and so will continue to be too slow to act.