There are some pretty remarkable cars competing in hill climb championships across Europe but this BMW i8-based creation might just be the most remarkable of them all. The car has been brought to life ...
880hp, 4 engines, 16 cylinder #edlinger #bmwi8 #hillclimb #prototype #shorts But gone is the stock 1.5-liter three-cylinder hybrid drivetrain, which originally made just 357 horsepower. In goes a ...
Sebastian's spare time is spent watching Formula 1, fiddling with his friends' cars (usually German money pits), and soaking up as much architectural amazement and engineering excellence as he can ...
Jody Only is an author and photographer. Within the last five years in the auto industry, she has had bylines with TopSpeed, HotCars, LSXmag, Engine Labs, Chevy HardCore, and Street Muscle. She is a ...
BMW will be showing a production version of its new i8 plug-in hybrid supercar at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show, and while we’re quite excited about seeing the company’s second i product in the ...
Ben has a passion for all things cars. Since childhood, he has been a die-hard fan of car shows and would also never miss local automobile events. His two favorite car shows are Top Gear and The Grand ...
BMW followed it up with the i8 Concept Spyder in 2012, but that concept was never supposed to spawn a production model. It was purely a mockup. All show. No go. Lintao Zhan//Getty Images BMW's bean ...
An electric motor drives the front wheels, while a traditional gasoline engine drives the rears. The i8 can thus act as a front-, rear-, or all-wheel-drive car depending on which power sources are ...
There’s little doubt that the 2015 BMW i8 is one of the most radical and groundbreaking performance cars this industry has seen in a long time. From its unique carbon-intensive construction to its 1.5 ...