Search Results for ‘bmw’

I met 5 heavily disguised camo-painted BMW's today on Colorado 92 going west after touring the Gunnnison Black Canyon Overlook. The pilot BMW had a lot of electronics and a German National driving. The smaller cars had Hybrid Test Car stickers below the California plates. I will try and...

NDEW Philly Sept 19 noon to 5 pm @Tesla Devon We will be hosting NDEW 2015 @ Tesla of Devon on Sept 19 noon to 5. Bring your Volt, SparkEV, Bolt tester!, and other EVs from Tesla, Nissan, BMW, Porsche, Ford, VW, Zero, et al...Looking for volunteers as well. Register @...

BMW and Volkswagen announced they are teaming up and working with ChargePoint to create nearly 100 DC fast charge electric vehicle charging stations along heavily traveled roads on the East and West Coasts. Each station is expected to include up to two 50 kW direct current Fast chargers, or 24...

Hi Everyone, Long time lurker here. Parents are Volt owners and they love it. I wanted to get some advice from some of the folks on this board regarding a car decision I am trying to make. I recently moved to Washington, DC from California and own a 2007 335i coupe with 92K miles on it. I have...

Remember this poll that showed what cars people had before their Volt? ... and that BMW was well-represented? Well, BMW certainly does. And they're not giving up without a fight. Here's an article about their new Volt fighter. I'm still pro-Volt, but when companies compete, consumers win...

Here is yet another article written to explain and justify the i3 REx as a prudent choice for an EV without limitations: http://bmwi3.blogspot.com/2014/10/the-i3-rex-one-owners-thoughts-on-bevx.html Unfortunately, the author resorts to comparing it with and bashing the Volt in order to make...

I'm surprised BMW decided to crush these ActiveEs. There are several MINI Es that weren't crushed, and undergoing V2G (vehicle to grid) research at the moment. https://autos.yahoo.com/blogs/motoramic/bmw-caught-crushing-its-activee-electric-test-cars-194553996.html +++++++++ More info ++++++...

I guess they can only carpool with the Volts :p http://www.thestreet.com/story/12221040/1/bmw-suffers-big-setback-against-tesla-in-california.html

Just read this: http://www.carmagazine.co.uk/Drives/Search-Results/First-drives/BMW-i3-2013-electric-car-test-ride/?content-block=0 Pretty impressive performance. One report say's 0-60 in 7.2 sec and the other in 7.3 so it sounds legit. The writer was even more impressed with the handling and...

http://www.detroitnews.com/videonetwork/2083904843001/BMW-i8-Spyder-concept http://www.bmw-i.com/en_ww/bmw-i8/ SPIFFY!

Hi everyone, I currently finance a 2010 BMW 328xi that has 28,000 miles on it. My commute to work is approximately 30 miles, and I only get about 19-20 mpg combined. For the last month or so I've been toying with notion of leasing a Volt. I recently test drove the Volt and immediately fell in...

A BMW i3 with the range extender option was pictured for the first time by worldcarfans.com. For those unfamiliar with the i3, the base car will be a pure EV with a 90-100 mile EPA range rating. You can also order it with a range extender as an option(no official word on pricing yet but it's...

Washing my Volt this past weekend I noticed the passenger side fender has a new shape. Yup, a vertical dent with a slight crease likely caused by someone whacking my car with their door. Sadness. I googled "paintless dent repair", "paintless dent removal" and found a few local listings. I...

"The main issue is going to be getting Americans beyond the No. 1 fear about electric cars: "range anxiety," says Rosanna Garcia, a marketing professor at Northeastern University in Boston who studies innovations and what keeps people from adopting them."...