BMW i3 Electric
Innovation & Tech Today recently spent some time at the Denver Auto Show, and we saw some really cool innovations occurring in the automotive industry. One of the most intriguing cars I saw was the new BMW i3 electric. Full disclosure: I drive a BMW 1984 325e, and have been a fan of “Beemers” since I was in high school. Initially, I had some reservations about the i3 because of how radically different it looks compared to other BMWs. However, the technology in the car is undeniably fascinating so I wanted to learn more about this new direction the company is taking. Thankfully, Matt Rebeck from BMW was kind enough to sit down and tell me a little more about the i3. Innovation & Technology Today : It’s nice to meet you Matt, so what do you do for BMW? Matt Rebeck: I work at Ralph Schomp BMW in Highlands Ranch, Colorado as a BMW Genius. I was the first BMW Genius in Colorado. I&TT: What is a BMW Genius? MR: The Genius program is new...