The last car, an i8 Roadster, was painted Portimao Blue by BMW Individual, the automaker's personalization division. This i8 is likely the only one to leave the factory in Portimao Blue, ...

The plug-in hybrid BMW i8 retired in 2020 without a direct successor, but the intent wasn't always to leave its spot in the range empty. The numerous reports. Skip to main content.

BMW’s i8 is a bold stride in the opposite direction. For a start, it has a tiny three-cylinder 1.5-litre engine, albeit turbocharged, that puts out just 231 horsepower.

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 ...

The BMW i8 Coupe and Roadster had a very short run, but its impact on the automotive world is monumental. The futuristic ...

The BMW i8 is comfortable in its own amazing skin. It needs to be. It looks like a buttressed spaceship trimmed with extraterrestrial blue and black. If the wheels were spat-covered, it’d be ...

This pairing nets 357 total horsepower and 420 pound-feet of torque. BMW says the duo move the rear-drive i8 from zero to 60 mph in 4.2 seconds, on its way to a 75-mph top electric-only speed, and ...

Yes, the i8 is technically a concept, although in typical BMW fashion, it’s pretty well fleshed out and likely very close to what you’ll see when the production car launches in 2014.

BMW’s i8 Roadster blew minds at the LA Auto Show and will make eyes water over its price when it hits dealers in March. 2019 BMW i8 Roadster is ready to empty wallets and break hearts - CNET X ...

Time flies, and technology flies even faster. In the ten years since the BMW i8 has come and gone from the autoverse, so much has changed that it’s hard to remember where we were just ten years ago.

Because thanks to archaic headlight-brightness regulations, possibly the most groundbreaking feature on BMW's highly innovative i8 plug-in hybrid ... separate beams of blue laser light.

BMW claims that the i8 will do 0-62 mph (100 km/h) in 4.4 seconds (as fast as a BMW F10 M5) and sip just 2.1 liter of petrol for each 100 km (121 mpg). With such efficiency and performance, that ...