Unlike all other electric cars in the segment, the BMW i3 is built on a unique platform. It consists of an aluminium chassis and a carbon fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP) body, bonded together.

But now, with its new i3 electric car, which was unveiled Monday, BMW is aiming not just to repeat the Prius coup, but to replicate the success of the iPad. When Apple introduced its first iPad in ...

Tear-down expert Munro & Associates analyzes BMW i3 plug-in and finds enough there to call it the best-engineered car in decades. Since the Ford Model T, in fact. The Ultimate Driving Machine ...

The hotly anticipated 2014 BMW i3 electric car is set to be revealed on July 29. If eighteen days seems like too long to wait, you're in luck, as BMW has released a slew of new details on the ...

Read on to find out... On a basic level, the BMW i3 is an electric car with a pure electric range of 125 miles. It’s competes with smallish city cars like the Renault Zoe and Nissan Leaf.

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 paddling into the growing electric vehicle wave when it was only a gentle swell. It took off early with the i3 city car, which believe it or not has been in the Aussie new ...

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 ...

The cars in question are both BMW i models - an i3 and an i8 - and under Garage Italia Custom's care they've undergone quite the transformation from classy electric vehicle to madcap multicoloured ...

The i3 will be BMW's biggest ... in order to further differentiate its cars from M-adjacent models such as the i4 M50. And speaking of the i4, while BMW is developing next-generation e-motors ...