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Next Generation BMW i8 Formula E Safety Car Debuts

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The new BMW i8 Qualcomm Safety Car made its debut at the Formula E race on the weekend in the Chilean capital of Santiago. BMW i has been the Official Vehicle Partner since the first Formula E season and is now on track with the next generation of the Qualcomm Safety Car BMW i8 Coupé which features a range of technical advances.

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BMW i8 Roadster – The Hybrid Drop-top That Will Drop Jaws

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Meet the BMW i8 Roadster, BMW’s first convertible plug-in hybrid. The roadster packs 369 hp and delivers its open-air freedom with the help of an electrically-folding soft-top, which can deploy in under 16 seconds at speeds up to 50kph. Check out our coverage of its debut from the LA Auto Show, including an interview with Robert Irlinger, Head of BMW i Group!

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2017 BMW Corral at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park

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The BMW Club of Canada Trillium Chapter held their 15th annual BMW Corral at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park this weekend to coincide with one of the biggest sportscar races of the year, the Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix. 50 shiny BMWs were on display in the infield of what is traditionally referred to as Mosport Park, one of the most famous race tracks in North America.

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2017 BMW i8 Protonic Red Edition Plug-In-Hybrid Review

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I can remember exactly where I was when I first saw a BMW i8 on the road. It was Silver Metallic with Frozen Blue accents and was silently gliding along Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood. I followed it for several blocks and really felt like I was staring at the future. That unique looking car fit in so well… Read more…