If the first item -- make that any item -- on your child's Christmas list is "clean air" instead of "smartphone" or "tablet," you may just have the best kid ever.

As a nation, we're becoming increasingly more conscious of our impact on the Earth. Step by step, we're taking the initiatives necessary to protect our climate, our land and our neighbors -- from recycling and reusing food and beverage packing to redesigning the automobile from the powertrain on up -- and we hope to be instilling these values of conservation and sustainability in the next generation.

Not only is purchasing the 2014 BMW i3 electric hatchback a great idea due to its exemplary range, power and style, you'll also be setting a great example for your children.

Or maybe it's the other way around:

Get a feel for the next generation of green-driving vehicles with the BMW i Series, available for test drives here at Global Imports BMW in Atlanta, GA.