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BMW i8 Race Car Ditches Hybrid For 540-HP V8

BMW i8 Race Car Ditches Hybrid For 540-HP V8

The composite body looks amazing, and the engine sounds fantastic.

By Chris Bruce Jul 06, 2018

Special Editions

Flashy BMW i3 And i8 Starlight Edition Feature 24-Carat Gold Dust

Flashy BMW i3 And i8 Starlight Edition Feature 24-Carat Gold Dust

The good part is, these one-offs will be auctioned for a good cause.

By Jacob Oliva Jul 01, 2018

The Real Reason Why The BMW i8 S Is Not In the Plans

The Real Reason Why The BMW i8 S Is Not In the Plans

BMW customers are apparently happy with the performance levels of the current i8.

By Anthony Karr Apr 30, 2018

BMW Hints i3, i8 Might Not Live After This Generation

BMW Hints i3, i8 Might Not Live After This Generation

A final decision is yet to be taken.

By Anthony Karr Apr 02, 2018

Plot Twist: BMW i3 And i8 Might Not Receive Direct Replacements

Plot Twist: BMW i3 And i8 Might Not Receive Direct Replacements

Meanwhile, a more powerful i8s variant is being considered.

By Anthony Karr Jan 17, 2018

Aftermarket / Tuning

West Coast Customs Shows Off BMW i3, i8

West Coast Customs Shows Off BMW i3, i8

BMW lovers gotta love “twin” custom i3 and i8 models with incredible chrome wheels and satin blue wraps!

By Steven Loveday Nov 27, 2017

BMW i8 Spied With Subtle Aero Tweaks, Could be Rumored S Model

BMW i8 Spied With Subtle Aero Tweaks, Could be Rumored S Model

It could also be a mild facelift to the existing i8 coupe.

By Christopher Smith Nov 16, 2017

BMW i8 Roadster Reveals Soft Top, New Headlights In Teaser Video

BMW i8 Roadster Reveals Soft Top, New Headlights In Teaser Video

Official premiere will take place in about two weeks.

By Adrian Padeanu Nov 14, 2017

Los Angeles Auto Show

BMW Plans World Premiere For L.A. Auto Show; Likely i8 Roadster

BMW Plans World Premiere For L.A. Auto Show; Likely i8 Roadster

BMW isn't willing to reveal the identity of the vehicle just yet, but it does say hint it will be electrified.

By Adrian Padeanu Nov 09, 2017

Los Angeles Auto Show

BMW i8 Roadster Heading To L.A. Auto Show With 400 HP?

BMW i8 Roadster Heading To L.A. Auto Show With 400 HP?

More power and more range are reportedly in the works.

By Jeff Perez Oct 31, 2017

BMW i8 Roadster Will Have More Electric Power, Updated Cabin

BMW i8 Roadster Will Have More Electric Power, Updated Cabin

The same gas engine will carry over.

By Jeff Perez Oct 13, 2017

BMW i8 Roadster Could Have Twice The Electric Range Of i8 Coupe

BMW i8 Roadster Could Have Twice The Electric Range Of i8 Coupe

The new i8 Roadster will make its debut at the LA Auto Show later in the year.

By Mark Kane Sep 28, 2017

Aftermarket / Tuning

AC Schnitzer-tuned BMW i8 Laps Nürburgring in 8:19

AC Schnitzer-tuned BMW i8 Laps Nürburgring in 8:19

The model features a plethora of carbon-fiber body parts.

By Chris Bruce Sep 22, 2017

BMW i8 Roadster Teased Again, Says Car Is In Final Testing Phase

BMW i8 Roadster Teased Again, Says Car Is In Final Testing Phase

Will we see it in Frankfurt?

By Christopher Smith Aug 23, 2017

Celebrity / Entertainment

Joker-Themed BMW i8 Is A Seriously Sinister Work Of Art

Joker-Themed BMW i8 Is A Seriously Sinister Work Of Art

The perfect car for DC's iconic super villain.

By Jeff Perez Aug 10, 2017

Aftermarket / Tuning

BMW i8 Dark Knight Edition Looks Insane In New Video

BMW i8 Dark Knight Edition Looks Insane In New Video

Japanese tuner EVE.RYN presented its BMW i8 tuning project at the Super Carnival festival in Japan, and it was otherworldly.

By Steven Loveday Aug 07, 2017

BMW i8 Roadster Teased For The First Time

BMW i8 Roadster Teased For The First Time

A short, but sweet teaser video.

By Adrian Padeanu Jul 03, 2017

2018 BMW i8 To Get Power Boost To 420 Hp

2018 BMW i8 To Get Power Boost To 420 Hp

Set to be revealed by the end of the year.

By Anthony Karr Jun 02, 2017

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