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    2020 i3 - whirring sound at low speeds - is this normal?

    Compared to my previous 2018 i3, the 2020 i3 makes a pronounced whirring sound at low speeds which disappears between 35-40 km/hr when accelerating and reappears when you slow down. Is this a new safety feature so that pedestrians and cyclists can hear you coming up behind them before you are...
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    Using Tesla Destination Chargers with an adapter for your i3?

    We often see Teslas plugged into free chargers that we could be using, but what about our using Tesla's free chargers? Tesla Destination Chargers are basically level 2 chargers which Tesla distributes to businesses such as hotels, malls, restaurants etc for them to manage. This helps Tesla...
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    Can coding corrupt the i3's operating system?

    Can coding with the Bimmercode app or DVD in Motion to say 'Hold State Of Charge' corrupt the i3's operating system? In other words, do these solutions introduce new code into the operating system and hence have the potential to cause problems, or is it the electronic equivalent of moving a...
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    'hold state of charge' coding in 2017?

    I just took delivery of a 2017 BMW i3 REx 10 days ago, and I am greatly enjoying my entry into the EV world with this wonderful city car. I have learned a lot from this forum, and I thank you all for your collective expertise. I went on a longer day trip beyond battery range yesterday and came...
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