The 2014 BMW i8 arrived at a moment when “hybrid” still sounded like a compromise, a sensible choice rather than a dream car.
Famous for its cutting-edge tech and futuristic looks, the i8 is an interesting car. Let's break down it down to the numbers.
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Als BMW den i8 eingeführt hat, war er der Plug-in-Bolide, der Star in den Garagen der Superreichen. Doch nach vier Jahren ist ein bisschen die Luft raus, und der teilelektrische Spitzensportler fährt ...
For nearly 26 years, BMW has been hosting the BMW International Open, an event that’s part of the European Tour. At all of these events there’s always been a special prize offered by the Germans to ...
When most people think of hybrids, they think of cars like the Toyota Prius — a practical, if dull, commuting option. But the BMW i8 helped prove that plug-in hybrids do have a place among the envied, ...