Hand raised.....
unfortunately california's regulation (EVRx category) made the i3 useless for driving in the mountains for long.. the i3-rex can't complete a trip between SF the bay area and Tahoe unless it's ""hacked"" to perform like the bmw in europe.
here is a good read about it - http://www.bmwblog.com/2014/10/29/sf-bay-tahoe-bmw-i3-rex-learned/