It’s easy to forget BMW was paddling into the growing ... with the distance from the base of the front windscreen to the front axle (car designers call it the ‘dash-to-axle ratio’) unusually short.

The next BMW 3-Series will look similar to the fully electric i3 sedan, despite riding on different underpinnings ...

BMW has begun testing an electric ... has a wider track than the standard i3. Additional details are hard to make out, but the model has a rakish windscreen and an evolutionary greenhouse.