2018 BMW i3s Driven: A Little Less Zen
The BMW i3 is packed with clever engineering. Its carbon-fiber passenger cell rides on an aluminum skateboard chassis propelled by an electric motor powered by a lithium-ion battery that can get a range-extending boost from an optional two-cylinder engine. And yet none of that is so far outside the box as the social engineering baked into BMW?s first electric car. The i3?s interior designers created a Zen-inspired cabin to lull drivers into a slower pace, in turn maximizing the battery?s range. That philosophy also helps explain why the tall and narrow runabout corners with all the eagerness of a phone booth. READ MORE ??
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