What is it about the BMW i8 that makes people want to film viral videos with it. Maybe it's the fact that it looks like a $300,000 car yet can be bought for half that much, making it a cheap lease. We ...
It was heralded as the future, a step into the 23rd century. Few automakers cave to such levels of creation, mostly for fear of failure. What BMW did with the i8 was nothing short of a colossal gamble ...
BMW is killing the i8, arguably its most misunderstood car in the past decade. I can't say I'm surprised at the decision – only, perhaps, that it's taken this long for BMW to make it – but I do feel ...
Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...
With the news that BMW’s beleaguered “i” division will be shifting from electric vehicles to self-driving ones, the BMW i8 sports car came up for an ad hoc re-review in The Drive offices. The ...
There are sports cars, and then there's the BMW i8 – a shamelessly futuristic performance-focused hybrid that deftly bridges the gap between the high-octane past and the high-amperage future. It's a ...
After showing you the dashboard displays of the Tesla Model S P85D and BMW i8 side by side under acceleration, in which the Tesla edged out in front, we now have an actual drag race between the two.
It was my favorite concept vehicle at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, when I visited there earlier this year. I was also the one who skeptically told the folks in BMW’s booth ...