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On the way home from a plug-in vehicle conference in Concord NH to Merrimack, I was coming down the Everett Turnpike and had cruise control set. I have active cruise control turned on. It detects a vehicle in front of the i3 and automatically slows down and speeds up to maintain a safe distance...

I go the the Mall of New Hampshire almost every day (mall walker). Park in the same place. About 22 miles round trip. When I first got my electric Smart Car, I hypermiled there and back at 65 to 70 degrees running nothing extra. I did this a few times. My best was 22 miles using 18% of the...

I can't say I've given it an exhaustive test yet, but the few times I've tried it, it's come up with a route (or routes) that would make a NYC cab driver trying to milk an out of town fare proud. Just ridiculous! Miles out of my way! I've only tried it on trips where I know the best way and...

I just got my i3 with Rex a few days ago. I'm getting to know it. Today I ran the battery down to the point where the Rex came on, in order to see what it will do. It will hold SOC at 55 mph with the heat and wipers on. To me that means that with the ability to hold the SOC at 75%, I could take...