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Interesting Facts About the BMW i3 I01

The BMW i3 was produced from 2013 to 2022 and marked BMW’s first mass‑produced zero‑emissions vehicle. It is celebrated as a milestone in personal mobility and the world’s first premium model built from the ground up as an all‑electric car.

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Pioneer of Premium Electric Mobility

The i3 represents a milestone in personal mobility, being the world’s first premium model designed from the outset to be powered by an all‑electric drive system. It was BMW’s first mass‑produced zero‑emissions vehicle, setting a new standard for luxury EVs.

A Decade‑Long Production Run

From its launch in 2013 through the final model year in 2022, the i3 spanned ten model years (2013‑2022) with a complete timeline of models and generations documented. A 10‑year retrospective highlights its game‑changing impact on the EV market.

Design Made for Easy Repairs

Owners and enthusiasts note that the i3’s exterior panels are bolted on, making the car super easy to work on without welding or metalwork. This design choice contributes to its popularity as a project car and simplifies parts replacement.

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