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I don't understand why BMW doesn't use the airco system (compressor + evaporator + condenser + expansion valve) also as a heatpump system by just adding a 4 way-valve. It saves the cost, weight and space for an extra system. And not te be forgotten, the electricity consumption of a resistance...

Let's see what happens... :D Regards, Zwerius

Since in many countries nowadays a certain percentage of bio ethanol is added to gasoline, I assume that there will be no problems with rubber /gaskets etc. in the i3, like they sometimes occured in older cars. In many European countries 5% bio ethanol is added, in some countries (like Germany)...

Does anyone know where I can find the BMW i battery certificate. I know it's included in the package when you buy the car, but that's a little like "you can read the contract after signing it". It must be available somewhere right? Buy the way I took a test drive in the Rex version last week...

I had an official newsletter from BMW (Netherlands), stating that the price for the REX-version will be € 39,990.-

Pressrelease (in Dutch): https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/pressclub/p/bl/pressDetail.html?title=bmw-group-maakt-prijs-bmw-i3-bekend&outputChannelId=20&id=T0143899NL&left_menu_item=node__6729 In Belgium € 35,500.- In Luxembourg: € 33,750.- Both prices including Taxes. Regards, Zwerius

Today I found that the US price will be lower than $35k ??? Look here:http://gas2.org/2013/07/19/bmw-i3-is-headed-to-the-us-in-january-2014-priced-around-35000/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+IM-gas2+%28Gas+2.0%29

Wouldn't it be possible to just use one of those plug-in kWh-meters. As long as your charging from a 230V connection it wouldn't be that hard I think... Just do a google search for: plugin kWh meter Regards, Zwerius Kriegsman http://geen-energierekening-meer.weebly.com/index.html

Looking a little further ahead, it might be a good idea if the range extender could run on alcohol instead of gasoline.. Or will it be possible with the range extender as it is? Regards, Zwerius Kriegsman http://geen-energierekening-meer.weebly.com/index.html

Hello guys, I'm also new here. I already managed to transform my house from energy consuming into energy supplying. There are still some changes on the way, so that I can even drive an i3, without the need to buy the electricity.... Like to see how? Look over here...