BMW was one of the first car manufacturers to debut a mass-market EV, the i3, in 2013. Like every non-Tesla EV from that era, the i3 was a quirky, hatchback-type thing with a city car range.
Sugar Chow, the virtual artist better known as "sugardesign_1" on social media, has decided to CGI present his vision for the ...
BMW’s strategy is to ensure that its ICE and EV products look comparable—both inside and out—but each will have a distinctive feel. To make the new EVs feel as BMW-like as possible, though, the Vision ...
BMW claims the i3 can reach an electronically limited top speed of 93 miles per hour and make the run from 0-60 in under eight seconds. An available PRO ECO mode tweaks the throttle and ...
One of the vehicles in BMW's i subbrand, the BMW i3 succeeds the 1 Series-based ActiveE all-electric coupe. First previewed as a concept car in 2011, the BMW i3 entered production in 2013 as a ...
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.
The Euro NCAP just tested a recent batch of new cars including the 2014 BMW i3, and the EV Bimmer scored less-than-perfect results. Though not horrible, BMW's all ...
Think of the upcoming BMW i3—no, not that BMW i3—as the 3-series' logical next step. Just as BMW did with the larger 7-series and 5-series, the next-generation 3 will split into internal ...
The BMW i3 is part of the new wave of electric and hybrid cars that are becoming more and more popular in the U.S. The i3 has relatively compact external dimensions, but still has a very usable cabin ...
It’s easy to forget BMW was ... the rear view is suitably idiosyncratic, highlighted by flush-fit, vaguely U-shaped LED tail-lights. The hatch window is small, and the bumper sits high to marry with ...
The i3 will be BMW's biggest attempt to woo EV buyers to date, and its wild styling—derived from the Vision Neue Klasse concept—sets the stage for a whole new generation of Bavarians to come.