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The 2020 BMW i3s Edition RoadStyle and BMW i8 Ultimate Sophisto Editions
BMW introduced two exclusive editions to its BMW i lineup of electric and PHEV vehicles. The i3s Edition RoadStyle takes the quickest and sportiest i3, the purely electric s model, and adds aggressive Fluid Black paint with exclusive details not…
BMW i8 wins International Engine of the Year award for fifth consecutive year
For the fifth year in a row the winner of the International Engine + Powertrain of the Year award in its class is the powertrain of the BMW i8. This year it was competing in a brand new category: Best Hybrid Powertrain. A big surprise was the dista…
BMW i presents the new BMW i8 Roadster Formula E Safety Car
BMW i unveiled the new BMW i8 Roadster Safety Car for the ABB FIA Formula E Championship on the eve of the Monaco E-Prix. The car has been modified specifically for use at the racetrack and the design is based on its sister model, the BMW i8 Coupé Safe…
Fully Charged reviews the BMW i8 Roadster
It’s time for the all-new the BMW i8 Roadster to be reviewed by the Fully Charged’s presenter Jonny Smith. The BMW i8 has been a technological pioneer and the world’s best-selling plug-in hybrid sports car since it arrived in 2014. Now in it is joined …
Smoking BMW i8 Dumped In Water By Firefighters
This isn’t a response to a car fire that we’re familiar with. Firefighters in The Netherlands responded to a smoking BMW i8 at a dealer by picking up the hybrid coupe with a crane and dumping it into a huge tank of water. The car remained underwater for 24 hours to be very certain that the vehicle […]
BMW Developing Plug-In Hybrid M Supercar
An indirect replacement of the i8, the hybrid machine would be the crown jewel of the M Performance lineup. BMW may have a slew of high-performance machines carrying the fabled “M” badge, but what its portfolio lacks is a proper supercar. Give the Bavarians some time and they’ll likely address this issue by introducing a […]
BMW i8 Drive Zero Car Guide
Released in Australia way back in 2015, the BMW i8 not only turned heads due to its extremely cool futuristic design, but also because it was a hybrid sports car. The BMW i8 is a car that not only oozes style and coolness, but does so with speed and a super tiny 1.5 L petrol engine / electric motor hybrid system.
Drive Zero car guides go deep on a specific electric car model – here’s all you need to know about the BMW i8.
MotorWeek Drives 2019 BMW i8 Roadster and 2018 i3s
MotorWeek asks: Do the “i’s” have it? MotorWeek begins by reminding us that BMW tends to do things differently. We couldn’t ask for a tandem review of two more different cars than the i8 and i3s. Sure, they’re both Bimmers, both electrified, and both incredibly unique. However, that’s just about where the comparisons end. The […]
AC Schnitzer BMW i8 Police Car Is Plugged In & Hot
Imagine if this cruiser is dressed in black and white. To tell you the truth, this isn’t the first time that I’ve written about a badass police car. One town in Japan had a Nissan GT-R donated to its police force, while a sheriff in Georgia was in hot waters after purchasing a Dodge Charger Hellcat as […]