BMW quotes 0-62mph in 8.1sec ... And when the battery charge gets low and range anxiety kicks in, our car’s tiny Range Extender (REX) petrol twin comes into play. This is the genius get-out ...

I would absolutely recommend the 2019 bmw i3, I’m happy I started my EV journey with this car and plan to only have electric vehicles from this point on. I had the Rex range extender ...

The mods cost it a bit of range compared to the standard model. BMW also sold REx range extender versions of both vehicles. Those vehicles came with a 647-cc two-cylinder gas motor (derived from a ...

an EV with 168bhp and a claimed range of 80-100 miles and a range extender (REx) with the same BMW-developed electric motor but also a 647cc two-cylinder petrol engine from a motorbike.

The i3 REx (Range Extender) variant also came that same year. It came equipped with an upgraded 33-kWh battery and a two-cylinder gas engine. BMW ended i3 production in 2021 to focus on its modern ...

We’re seeing more hybrid and pure electric cars but very few electric range extender cars (e.g. BMW i3 REx). Why do we not see more of these? Your normal day to day mileage or even long motorway trip.

EVs with a range extender still need an oil change. Learn how oil and filter maintenance works based on hours, not miles.

Range extenders first saw the light of day in cars like the Vauxhall Ampera and BMW i3, the latter using a petrol-powered BMW motorcycle engine to recharge the i3’s battery. Currently ...

Be sure and get the range extender option ... want to lease a new one right now BMW has a fabulous deal right now. Mine has the small battery but with REX so no real range anxiety.