Mark McNabb was a contributor at TopSpeed from 2013 to 2018. Growing up, Mark always had a mind for tinkering on random items throughout his home and dad’s garage, including a 1953 Ford Mainline and ...
BMW has made the i8 hybrid supercar into a really, really cool i8 Roadster with a new design, more power, and a better battery. Launched at the LA Auto Show, the i8 Roadster and its new and improved ...
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 ...
One of the things I loved the most about the BMW i8 when I photographed it for our weekend review road trip three years ago was just how alien it looked. But the hybrid sports car’s style caught so ...
Four-seats, carbon fiber construction, a mid-mounted three-cylinder engine, two transmissions and a pair of electric motors. The BMW i8 truly is an unusual car. Built as part of the company’s concept ...
The BMW i8 is first and foremost a high end sports car. It competes with other high end sports cars and entry level supercars such as the Audi R8, the Porsche 911 and the Nissan GT-R. But it's the ...
The BMW i8 Roadster has finally arrived, alongside an updated i8 coupe. Both cars make their debut at the 2017 L.A. Auto Show with more power, an increased electric driving range, and new interior ...
What is it: The 2019 BMW i8 Roadster is the open-air version of BMW’s (some say) stylish plug-in hybrid. While far from a supercar in performance, the hybrid drivetrain-equipped i8 has supercar looks ...
At CES today, I watched a man wave an empty car into an open parking spot. But that’s old hat, really. Self-parking cars have been around for a while, and I even served as a hapless passenger in a ...
You guys might have seen this tuned BMW i8 a few months ago. Some Japanese tuning company nobody ever heard about decided to go mental and make the "Dark Knight Edition." The body kit must be inspired ...
This month BMW produced in Leipzig the 20,000th BMW i8 plug-in hybrid, which is, by the way, one of the last of the i8 Ultimate Sophisto (limited edition of 200 units). The German manufacturer ...