We could tell BMW was confident of the range because no one ran around charging the vehicles during the lunch stop. The other part of the powertrain is the i3's 22-kWh lithium-ion battery pack (18 ...

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 ...

While in Germany at the first early pre-production drives of the hotly anticipated BMW i3, BMW people finally ... with energy by the 22-kWh lithium-ion battery pallet under the passenger compartment.

We had already fallen for the BMW i3 based on its attractive price ... unlimited mileage vehicle warranty and an eight-year, 100,000-mile battery warranty. An inclusive service package, which ...

The BMW i3’s range started out at 81 miles; weak considering back in 2013 you could get an updated version of the first generation Nissan Leaf with 124 miles of range. With its dinky 22.6kWh ...