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Charging your BMW i3 from a streetlight

Electric cars are directed primarily to an urban clientele, so offering diversified charging solutions is one of the main strategy points to bring electric vehicles to mainstream customers. With that thought in mind, BMW is…

The BMW i3 Gift

The BMW i3 Gift

Driving the BMW i3 truly feels like driving the future, while owning one makes you feel like you are a pioneer. This last week BMW sent me a gift, a small piece of carbon fiber…

BMW i3 REx To The Rescue

BMW i3 REx To The Rescue

Those that have followed this blog since before I got my i3 know I toiled a bit over whether to get the range extender option or not. Having lived with pure battery electric vehicles for…

BMW i3 tuned by 3D Design and Studie Japan

BMW i3 tuned by 3D Design and Studie Japan

Over the past decade Studie Japan has become synonymous with the BMW tuning scene. Headquartered in Japan, Studie evolved from a single tuning shop into 6 distinctive locations, including their most recent project Studie Thailand….

Worldwide BMW i3 Sales Exceed 10,000 units

2015 Yahoo Autos Green Car of the Year: BMW i3

Yahoo Autos names the BMW i3 as the Green Car Of The Year. Furthermore, Yahoo labels the i3 “The most radical vehicle to emerge from any automaker in the past year — and likely the…

How does the BMW i3 handle in winter?

How does the BMW i3 handle in winter?

The new BMW i3 made its U.S. debut this past Spring, therefore many i3 owners are wondering how the electric-vehicle will handle in the snowy winters of the Midwest or Northeast. Since European customers received…

Cargo Liners for BMW i3

Cargo Liners for BMW i3

BMWBLOG installed a Weather Tech Cargo liner in our long term BMW i3 in addition to the floor liners detailed in our earlier write up here. We are using our i3 year round, including snowy…

BMW i3 with custom wheels

BMW i3 with custom wheels

Canadian tuners SR Auto Group soft tunes the new BMW i3. After the Japanese folk at EVO gave the i3 “a mean look”, the Canadian tuner takes a slightly different approach and focuses on the…

BMW i8 in the rain - Photoshoot

BMW i8 in the rain – Photoshoot

The new BMW i8 is sold out at most of the dealerships around the country and those few ones waiting quietly on the showroom floors come with a hefty price. Some reports put the price…