BMW i8

BMW i8 vs. Audi R8 – Drag Race

Can a lighter, underpowered hybrid sportscar take on the flagship supercar from Audi? A BMW i8 plug-in hybrid was pitted against the Audi R8 in a drag race with no rolling start. The previous generation…

BMW i8 Meetup – Photo Gallery

This is a sight you don’t get to see too often: A flock of BMW i8 cars during a “normal” car meetup. The hybrid sportscars event took place in Lake District, England, where a reader…

10 things you need to know: BMW i3 and i8

10 things you need to know: BMW i3 and i8

Mark Nichol goes over all the essentials you need to know about the i3 – BMW’s electric city car – and the fantastic-looking i8 hybrid sports car. Over 30,000 copies of the BMW i3 and…

Next BMW i8 will still be a hybrid

BMW i8 models are still available at BMW dealerships

Despite production constraints, more and more BMW dealerships are getting i8 models for sale. While initially the i8 was sold out in many markets, the hybrid sportscar is being built in higher numbers. This year,…

BMW i8 climbs Mt. Washington

This past weekend, Jay Baier of Turner Motorsport drove their BMW i8 up the Mt. Washington Auto road which is where the Mt. Washington Hillclimb “Climb to the Clouds” race takes place. It’s an 8…

BMW i8 Safety Car could lead to BMW i8 S

BMW i8 Safety Car could lead to BMW i8 S

BMW has recently become the official vehicle partner for the 2015/2016 FIA Formula E championship. For this partnership, BMW has developed a couple of Safety Cars, one of which being a BMW i8. But it’s…

BMW introduces driver training for the BMW i8

BMW introduces driver training for the BMW i8

BMW introduces the eDrive Experience Program for the BMW i8. With the BMW i3 eDrive Experience, BMW became the first premium car manufacturer to offer a specific training course featuring electrically-powered vehicles and now, the…

Top Gear's top hybrids and electric vehicles

Top Gear’s top hybrids and electric vehicles

Top Gear releases their list of best hybrids and electric vehicles, and BMW snags two out of the six spots. The fully electric BMW i3 and the i8 hybrid sportscar top the list which also…