BMW i3 94Ah REx 2017, Bev Brown – EV Owner Review

BMW i3 94Ah REx 2017, Bev Brown - EV Owner Review

What first name would you like to appear in the review?
Bev Brown

 

What is the make and model of your EV?
BMW i3 94Ah REx

 

What year was your EV registered?
2017

 

How long have you owned your EV?
From new

 

What is the mileage on your EV?
40,000 – 50,000 miles

 

How many EVs have you owned?
This is my 3rd

 

What is the average mileage range you achieve from your EV when fully charged?
120

 

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Why did you choose this car?
My first EV was the smaller battery i3 and we loved the car but wanted more range.

 

Positives – List 3 or more reasons why you love this car.

  • Feeling of driving the future
  • It’s a TARDIS
  • Turning circle.

 

BMW i3 94Ah REx 2017, Bev Brown - EV Owner Review

 

Negatives – List 3 or more things that you really don’t like about this car.

  • Lack of lateral support in the seat
  • Lack of OTA updates
  • Only 4 seats.

 

Surprise us! Tell us something surprising about this car?
It has a turning circle similar to a London Taxi and is a dream to park.

 

What car are you interested in next and why?
BMW i4.

 

What home charging unit do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
EO – yes, reliable, discreet and tidy.

 

What home electricity supplier & tariff do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Octopus Go Faster – yes, cheap and flexible.

 

What public charging networks do you use? Would you recommend them to others and why?

  • IONITY – easy to use and reliable.
  • Instavolt – easy to use and reliable
  • Gridserve – easy to use, good locations and reliable.

 

Who do you insure your EV with? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Churchill – good name and UK-based.

 

BMW i3 94Ah REx 2017, Bev Brown - EV Owner Review

 

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