Why BMW's i3 Electric Car is Really a Plug-in Hybrid
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2016 BMW I3 Hybrid review - Drive
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More than seven million vehicles with all-electric or plug-in
BMW i3 Review - Drive
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Brain Teaser: The BMW i3 Electric Car Will Have an Optional Gas
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Will Plug-In BMWs Turn Enthusiasts On? - The New York Times
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BMW i3 Electric Car And BMW i8 Plug-In Hybrid: Overview
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Plug-In Hybrid Cars Gain Ground in Race With Electric Rivals - The
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BMW i3 Electric Car: Ultimate Guide
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BMW i3 REx: World's Longest Range Plug-in Hybrid
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Why you shouldn't invest in a plug-in hybrid when buying a new car