Recent content by highgater63

Ok, here's my final contribution on this: When I finally got my i3 back from the garage (all the locks had to be replaced, it took two weeks for them to be made and sent over from Germany), I was surprised to see that my dashcam was still in the car. I had a look to see if there was any...

I never said I didn't call the police - that was my first call. They were sympathetic but not too helpful. They also said cars are often stolen to commit a crime, so I suppose it's not impossible that the car was parked where I found it waiting to see if it could be traced or until it was...

Update on car theft: I phoned BMW customer service and asked if they could trace the car via the iRemote app. They said no, it only has a radius of 1 mile. However, when I checked the app, it was showing the car's location, over 6 miles away. I took a cab to the address shown, and there was my...

BMW have kept very quiet about how easy it is to steal the i3 without a key. Or any of their keyless cars, apparently. Our i3 was stolen from our drive this Sunday, CCTV footage show it took about 2 and a half minutes. Hard to see exactly what happened, but the cars lights flashed on and off a...