BMW i
The new BMW Smart Charging App makes it possible for BMW i customers to automatically identify the best rates and times for charging their electric vehicles at home. Developed by the BMW Group and available…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 9, 2014
BMW i
When we reported first US sales of the BMW i3 at 336 units in May, our hope was that BMW would break out the i3 REx and i3 BEV sales separately. That didn’t happen and…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 4, 2014
BMW i
This afternoon I took delivery of the first i3 REx in the US. BMW of North America was kind enough to arrange it so I’d have the very first one delivered in North America, and…
Tom Moloughney / May 25, 2014
BMW i
Ever since the introduction of the MINI E trial vehicles, the issue around “engine sound” and pedestrian protection was brought forward. Without a doubt, the sound of electric cars is an issue again and again…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 22, 2014
BMW i
BMW i3 REx Official EPA Rating – Electric Range 72 Miles, Gas Only 39 MPG
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: May 22, 2014
BMW i
An all-electric, zero emission BMW i3 was donated to Make It Right, the charity that builds green homes, buildings and communities for people in need, for the raffle at its 2014 Gala on Saturday, May…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 20, 2014
BMW i
For a little over a month now, cargo ships from Bremerhaven, Germany have been arriving weekly at the port in New Jersey to unload anywhere from dozens to hundreds of shiny new i3s. My i3…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 19, 2014
BMW i
BMW has sold 2,022 i3 models worldwide, excluding markets where it has not launched yet, like the US
Horatiu Boeriu / May 13, 2014
BMW i
Now that BMW has begun to deliver some BEV i3s to the ActiveE Electronauts, some of those in the ActiveE trial lease program who haven’t yet gotten their i3 have been asking how the i3…
Tom Moloughney / May 12, 2014
BMW i
Many people considering a BMW i3 are a bit torn between the full electric version (BEV), and the range extended version (REx). What they may not know is their decision will indeed help BMW decide…
Tom Moloughney / May 8, 2014
BMW i
Last week, BMW delivered the first all-electric BMW i3 in the U.S. to Boston resident and Tufts University professor of practice Charles Rabie at the BMW of Boston dealership. Hundreds of BMW i3 vehicles are…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 4, 2014