BMW i8 Is Bentley Style and Performance

A look back at the original BMW i8 Series should make you appreciate the new one even more. Unveiled almost three decades ago, the first-gen enamored us with gorgeous styling, impressive tech, and tanklike solidity at triple-digit speeds. And its big V-12 and six-speed manual gearbox? Very enticing. But overall the failed "to elicit much in the way of a visceral reaction," we noted. "Handsome but unfulfilling