The BMW i8 is a technological tour de force. It's a twin-engine, plug-in hybrid with show-car looks, supercar performance, and economy-car efficiency. It's BMW's vision for what the future may hold for sports cars. Earlier in 2015, BMW lent Business The BMW i8 is a technological tour de force. It's a twin-engine, plug-in hybrid with … Read more
The future is a tricky place. That's something Arthur C. Clarke knew better than most, even half a century ago. Clarke's famous 1964 prediction of the future (a portion of which is used here as narration for BMW's ad; you can see a segment of the The future is a tricky place. That's something Arthur … Read more
The eco-friendly BMW i8 may have one more feature that will impress potential buyers, a smart key fob that looks – and performs – like no ordinary car key. One BMW insider shared the image above with Bimmerfile, which Those have not yet been placed online, but BMW says that Sightings is about people "trying … Read more
In some ways, the BMW i8 surely portends the near-term future of the automobile, from its carbon fiber-laden construction to its hybrid combustion-electric powertrain. But while BMW's combination of performance and "The intelligent plug-in hybrid system in the BMW i8 combines the benefits of an electric motor and a petrol engine into an extraordinary driving … Read more
Lumma Design has just released a preview rendering showcasing its planned Lumma CLR i8 based on the standard BMW i8 hybrid sports car. While the tuner has yet to actually get their hands on a BMW i8 to begin work, the car you see above looks The BMW i8 is billed as an eco-friendly sports … Read more