BMW boosts i3 and i3s batteries to 120Ah; 42.2 kWh pack almost doubles original range

Green Car Congress
By mmillikinSep 28, 2018, 8:39 am274 pts
BMW has released the new 2019 i3 and i3s electric vehicles with 120 Ah batteries. Since launch in 2014, the battery capacity and range of the i3 has grown from the original 60Ah / 81 miles to 94Ah / 115 miles in 2017 and now 120Ah for 2019. With the high voltage battery cell capacity increased to 120 ampere…

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