BMW's push for its sustainable premium i brand continues with the i3 Concept Coupe, which hits the BMW stand this week at the 2012 L.A. auto show. Ditching the rear doors of the standard i3 ...

In fact, BMW will tell you the car has the same ... drove home how efficient the designers were at packaging the i3. The 'suicide doors' (slang for a door hinged at the rear instead of the front ...

Since its introduction as BMW's first i-branded vehicle ... as well as a universal garage door opener integrated into the rear-view mirror. The entry-level i3 comes standard with a 170-hp electric ...

Can you believe the BMW i3 has been around for a decade ... Collins The chunky hatchback-shaped BMW has standard doors up front and reverse-opening (aka “suicide doors”) for the back, like ...

When BMW launched its electric-hatchback i3 in 2013, it was the carmaker’s first ever mass-produced fully electric vehicle. A quirky little car, with four seats, rear-hinged back doors and a ...

according to BMW. The i3 is now capable of driving approximately 114 miles on a single charge, up 33 miles from the previous model. Elsewhere, the Deka World interior fabric is now standard, as is ...

Door panels were made from fibers of the kenaf plant, and parts of the dashboard were made from eucalyptus wood. According to BMW, just a few days ago i3 production surpassed the quarter-million ...

Suicide doors, coach doors, rear-hinged doors… the BMW Group has form with unconventional hinges, although the i3’s ‘opposing doors’ are somewhat smaller than those on distant Rolls-Royce ...

The ★★★ 2014 BMW i3 electric car performs so much better ... The exception is an unpleasant-looking plastic on parts of the dash and doors. The car's body and structure are made of aluminum ...

then maybe i3's suicide rear doors and CFRP (carbon fiber reinforced plastic) architecture are convincing enough to merit attention. But given the low range numbers of the BMW i3, we'd be more ...