BMW i3 refresh gets big range boost

Improved battery means the small, posh EV can now travel 195 miles, says carmaker

BMW i3

BMW has introduced a round of updates to its smallest i car, the i3, including new trim options, technology and, most importantly, a hefty bump in the car's range, thanks to a massively improved battery.

The carmaker says its pure EV version can now do 195 miles, up from the between 80-100 mark of the earlier i3s.

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