BMW i3

Retrofit Battery Dramatically Extends Older BMW i3 Range

The BMW i3 has always stood out for its nimble dimensions and innovative construction, but the first versions of this urban-friendly electric hatch lacked the kind of driving range that modern drivers now demand. Early models were sold with a modest battery pack that could supply fewer than 80 miles …

Read More »

BMW i3 and i8 Spark 3 Million EV Milestone Global Gains in 2025

BMW Group has posted strong worldwide results in the first quarter of 2025, despite slower-than-expected demand in China. Deliveries reached 586,149 vehicles overall (-1.4% year-on-year), with notable growth in Europe (+6.2%) and the US (+4.0%). Across all global markets excluding China, BMW Group increased total deliveries by +5.9%, indicating solid …

Read More »

BMW Drops Hints on i3 Successor: Neue Klasse EV

bmw-drops-hints-on-i3-successor-neue-klasse-ev

In the span of nine years, the Leipzig factory in Germany manufactured over 250,000 hatchbacks. However, BMW ceased production of the i3 in June 2022, leaving no direct successor. Instead, the recently introduced iX2 and the higher-priced iX1 are larger crossovers, not intended as replacements for the i3. Interestingly, the …

Read More »

Exploring the Unique Features of the Triumph TR2

Underneath the BMW Group’s corporate umbrella, ALPINA has been making waves. However, it’s important to recognize Triumph, which has been part of the BMW family for nearly three decades. The Triumph brand was indirectly acquired by BMW when it purchased the Rover Group in 1994. While the car-making and engine-manufacturing …

Read More »

Is BMW i3 One of the Most Underrated Cars?

The BMW i3’s production run has ended after over a decade of international deliveries. In 2014, customers were alarmed and annoyed by the car’s unique design, which included bicycle tyres and an interior that appeared to belong in a science fiction film. Even if many people don’t comprehend it, BMW …

Read More »