Tesla may be one of the pioneers in the electric vehicle (EV) space, but BMW has been making many EV efforts for a very long time now. Outside small-scale, low-volume models meant for leasing in the ...

EVs have come a long way over the last 10 years or so, and one pioneer of the current electric wave was the BMW i3. The i3 had a lot of characteristics you might spot in other early electric cars: The ...

It seems like only yesterday that BMW sent the eccentric little i3 to the chopping block. In all actuality, the manufacturer struck the previous-gen EV from its lineup after the 2021 model year. In ...

Isaac Atienza is a Filipino motoring journalist who joined TopSpeed.com in 2021. He also owns a Filpino motoring website called Go Flat Out PH and is also a contributor to a local newspaper called The ...

BMW is preparing to reintroduce a range-extender (REx) drivetrain to its line-up as part of a renewed push to offer pure-electric driving without the constraints of charging infrastructure – and its ...

A range-extended electric vehicle pairs an electric motor with a gasoline engine/generator, which recharges the battery as you drive. An REEV powertrain differs from other hybrid setups because the ...

Remember the original i3 that BMW produced from 2013 through 2022 in all-electric and range-extender flavors? It already has an indirect successor in the form of the i3 sedan for China, whose internal ...

BMW is rethinking long-range power in its electric vehicles. BMW may add range-extender gas engines to large electric vehicles like the i7 and iX5. EREVs appeal to drivers wanting battery power plus ...

BMW somehow sold a brand-new first-generation i3 EV in the U.S. this year. The car was discontinued stateside in 2021. Most likely, a dealer had the car stashed away somewhere and finally sold it in ...

Isaac Atienza is a Filipino motoring journalist who joined TopSpeed.com in 2021. He also owns a Filpino motoring website called Go Flat Out PH and is also a contributor to a local newspaper called The ...