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The heat pump will still have a resistance heater; heat pump output is inversely proportional to ambient temp, so at some given temperature the heat pump's output will not be enough, and a supplemental heat source is required to be able to meet the heating demand. Sometimes this fact is lost in...

August 2014 US-spec BEV with standard heat pump question: OK, so the first really cold weather has arrived in my part of the world and I'm starting to have doubts about my heat pump. Certainly when the A/C is working hard, the compressor is fairly noisy, and from outside the car it can be heard...

noakey, please update us on how your install goes. My delivery is scheduled for mid-July so you will have this all figured out by the time I start. Gonville, I did my shopping long enough ago that my knowledge is probably mostly obsolete. But if you read up at...

Phew! Thanks. I was afraid that with everything else BMW decided to be crazy about with this car, that there would be no socket on the dash. I can just see them saying "well, there is standard navigation, zee customer does not need socket on the dash". Now I just have to figure out where to...

Can anyone tell me exactly where there are or aren't 12 volt outlets in the i3? During my test drive, I remember seeing one in the center console. Is there one on the dashboard, though? I have had a dash cam running nonstop during my driving for the last two years or so and am trying to figure...