Are you looking to buy a car but can't decide between a BMW I3 or Nissan LEAF 2017? Use our side by side comparison to help you make a decision. We compare design, practicality, price, features, ...

What It Is: BMW’s i sub-brand was announced in 2011, but its first product, the i3, didn’t launch until the second half of 2013. BMW’s first mass-produced battery-electric vehicle, the i3 ...

Today, we name the 12 most influential green cars in history, look at additional details on the 2017 BMW i3 electric car, and compare a Nissan Leaf and Toyota Prius on cost and overall emissions.

Related: 2015 BMW i3 Review The 2017 i3’s lithium-ion battery will ... It would also beat the Nissan Leaf’s recently increased range, though both hatchbacks fall well short of the distances ...

the Nissan Leaf became a 107-mile car last year, and the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV is promising a range of 200 miles. And as we reported earlier and BMW now confirms, its funky i3 will come with a ...

But the 2017 i3's fuel capacity has been increased ... crowded with ugly alternatives (cough, Nissan Leaf). In addition to upping the range, BMW also wants to make charging the i3 even easier.

Some second-generation EVs, such as the 2017 BMW i3 Range-Extender (REx ... made from recycled bottles and tanned with olive oil leaf extract, and the dash covered in gorgeous open-pore Eucalyptus ...

This is said to be enough for 114 miles of range with mixed driving in the 2017 i3. Note, this figure has been compiled by BMW and not the EPA. The EPA-rated range for the current i3 is 81 miles.

redesigned i3 at some point in 2017. Citing sources within the company, the newspaper writes that BMW will be giving the compact EV a visual makeover, in addition to battery and range improvements.

The 2017 BMW i3 represents the first significant update of BMW's electric car since it went on sale in the U.S. back in May 2014. This mid-cycle refresh includes several updates, most notably a ...