Recent content by YondanRon

When software updates are available from BMW, they are downloadable to be transferred to a USB stick and plugged into the car. Can someone with the programming equipment provide such updates for some of the things talked about in these forums, such as making all the gas available or allowing...

I've noted that the Nav system does a good job of estimating range using the previous driving style and elevation changes on the chosen route. On a trip from the Bay Area up to the Sierra Nevada mountains, I thought (and calculated) quite a bit to minimize my charging stops. My driving behavior...

I drove the GM EV-1 for five years. The failure mode when the battery neared the end was to ping loudly and drop available power to 10%. I took many long (carefully planned) trips and had this happen only twice. My first interesting trip in my i3 was from Petaluma, CA to high in the Sierra...

I am also anxious to get some (usable by BMW) fast charger infrastructure in place. I understand the issues around the three standards and of building infrastructure -- I suggested to my BMW "genius" that BMW corporate put level 3 chargers in place at all dealerships as a starting place. Then...