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    Tag: BMW

    Battery upgrade for 2019 BMW i3, but REx becomes extinct | Parkers

    Proving that battery electric vehicle (or BEV) tech is constantly improving, the battery capacity in the BMW i3 is now double what the original model had when launched back… Read more “Battery upgrade for 2019 BMW i3, but REx becomes extinct | Parkers”

    15th October 201828th November 2018 by fwmotoring

    Spotted: BMW X2 – From concept to reality

    No more need to avert your eyes! This is a BMW SUV that you might actually like the look of…

    1st October 201725th October 2017 by fwmotoring

    BMW M4 Convertible Competition Package | Parkers

    Tested for Parkers.co.uk – check out the full review of the BMW 4 Series by heading to the link below: Source: BMW 4-Series Convertible | Parkers Meet… Read more “BMW M4 Convertible Competition Package | Parkers”

    29th May 201711th February 2020 by fwmotoring

    Ford Fiesta Zetec S 1.0 Ecoboost 140 (MK7.5): At 3S Christmas Track Attack

    Intro Looks Practicality / Spec Engine / Performance Driving / NVH On track Fiesta Zetec S Vs ST Options / Verdict For the last Track Attack event… Read more “Ford Fiesta Zetec S 1.0 Ecoboost 140 (MK7.5): At 3S Christmas Track Attack”

    23rd December 201531st January 2017 by fwmotoring

    FirstDrive: BMW i3 – Verdict

    At first sampling then, the i3 is an appealing electric car. It may not have been the first on the market, but starting from scratch has been worth the wait.

    20th October 201513th August 2017 by fwmotoring

    Spotted: Footman James Classic Car Show

    For those needing a fix for their enthusiasm into cars, the Footman James Classic Car Show should help see to that. Set at Event City within neighbouring… Read more “Spotted: Footman James Classic Car Show”

    19th October 20154th January 2016 by fwmotoring

    FirstDrive: BMW i3 – Range

    The batteries in the i3 give a realistic range in everyday conditions of about 70 – 80 miles when fully charged – that’s more than the Fisker Karma.

    18th October 201513th August 2017 by fwmotoring

    FirstDrive: BMW i3 – Drive / NVH

    Getting the i3 going is unconventionally simple. The gear selector is mounted on the steering column marked D-N-R, with a chunky rocker switch at the end.

    17th October 201513th August 2017 by fwmotoring

    FirstDrive: BMW i3 – Engine / Performance

    Power from the batteries are sent to the rear wheels in traditional BMW fashion via a single-speed transmission.

    14th October 201528th March 2016 by fwmotoring

    FirstDrive: BMW i3 – Looks / Practicality

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    This compact BMW is similar in size to the Ford Fiesta, but the tall and narrow proportions gives the i3 a presence more towards a compact-MPV.

    13th October 201528th March 2016 by fwmotoring

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