BMW i

Interview with Jose Guerrero, BMW USA i Product Manager

Interview with Jose Guerrero, BMW USA i Product Manager

BMW’s i Division is expanding quite rapidly and is becoming one of BMW’s major focuses. With only two models, that’s quite an impressive feat, but BMW is looking to expand and provide some new models…

BMW i3 Emergency Vehicles displayed at the BMW Welt

BMW i3 Emergency Vehicles displayed at the BMW Welt

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…

BMW i: Stationary energy storage for households coming in 2016?

BMW i: Stationary energy storage for households coming in 2016?

BMW wants to develop lithium-ion batteries as a new business in the field of private energy storage. WirtschaftsWoche reports that Munich is planning to offer intelligent controlled power devices which will make households independent of…

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How to operate an electric car in the snow

How to operate an electric car in the snow

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…

BMW sold 20,000 plug-in hybrid cars in the US

BMW sold 20,000 plug-in hybrid cars in the US

In 2015, BMW sold three plug-in hybrids and electric cars in the US – the i3, i8 and X5 xDrive40e. From 2014 through 2015, BMW total sales for their plug-in hybrids/electric cars accounted for over…

BMW will boost the range of its i3 electric car in 2016

BMW will boost the range of its i3 electric car in 2016

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…

Top Gear races BMW i8 vs M4

Top Gear races BMW i8 vs M4

We’ve seen videos like this before, racing the BMW i8 against highly revered sports cars to see if the three-cylinder hybrid has what it takes to compete. It’s a popular idea, because the i8 is…