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    Upgrade battery.

    That is awesome news! Thank you for sharing.
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    How is your battery holding up?

    I also have a 14 REX. My batt kappa max went to ~13.1, or 70.2%. I took it to the dealer and they "updated the software" and I'm back to 16.1ish. Here's a thread with a little real-world info. https://www.mybmwi3.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=5651 I'm nervous about my battery capacity. I...
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    own ICE cars, wish you didn't?

    My wife and our 3 year old twin girls currently have : 14 i3 REX - We do 95% of our driving in this car. I commute 13 miles each way in southern california. Been driving the car mostly but working up to 3 days a week on a bicycle. We take this car everywhere on the weekends, wife runs...
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    Battery Replacement Under Warranty

    Just spoke with the shop foreman - My car got a software update. Supposedly it's like your iphone.. the dealer updates it, but even they are in the dark as to what is in the update. So I guess it really is magic that batt kappa max used to say 13.2 and now it says 16.2. Seems shady to me...
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    Battery Replacement Under Warranty

    New user here. Love my 14 REX, aside from this battery degradation thing. Here's my story: I got my car around this time last year. I'd get around 75 miles of range on battery-only power for the first 7-8 months of ownership. Then I never got more than 65 miles. Chalked it up to cooler...
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