Long-Term Test: 2015 BMW i3 – Final Verdict
Story and photo by John LeBlanc
Abraham Lincoln once said, “The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.” And in the case of our 2015 BMW i3 Range Extender (REX) electric car, we had 60 days to experience what many believe is the future of motoring.
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Story and photo by John LeBlanc
I’m not a big hugger, but I’d happily wrap my arms around Akio Toyoda – Toyota‘s president and CEO – and give him a squeeze of thanks for the Subaru BRZ.
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Able to ferry a herd of friends and family with their gear – while towing tonnes – these full-size SUVs look like dinosaurs compared to the plethora of smaller, lighter and more fuel-efficient crossovers that have taken over new car showrooms.
Read moreRoad Test: 2015 Mazda CX-9 GT
Story and photo by John LeBlanc
SPRINGBROOK, P.E.I. – “Compromise ” is a great descriptor for the majority of family road trips. In most cases, Ma and Pa would prefer to be at an all-inclusive resort with nary a child in sight, whereas the kids would rather spend every single freakin’ day at the local amusement park, riding the roller coaster enough times to make their sodium- and sugar-filled lunch makes a second, unauthorized appearance.
Read moreLong-Term Test: 2015 BMW i3 – Part 3
Story and photo by John LeBlanc
We are now three-quarters through our 60-day test drive with our 2015 BMW i3 Range Extender electric car – a good time, we thought, to have a frank discussion about one of the biggest reasons why we all aren’t driving these eco-friendly vehicles: range anxiety.
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