Exotic BMW feels as if it is going to sprout wings and fly
David Linklater on the BMW i8.
BMW i8
What exactly is it? The second model launched under BMW’s new i-brand. The i8 is a plug-in hybrid sports car built around a bespoke Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) structure.
Powertrain: 1.5-litre turbo-petrol three-cylinder producing 170kW/320Nm (rear axle) and 96kW electric
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Exotic BMW feels as if it is going to sprout wings and fly
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