Remember the BMW supercar that M Division wanted to build? Not gonna happen
by Jonathon Ramsey (RSS feed) on Dec 20th, 2011 at 11:31AM
For at least two years, BMW has been teasing the idea of making a supercar, the kind that would glare with laser headlights at the Audi R8 and say, "Yeah, I'm lookin' at you." Way back in early 2008, the car was rumored to be a twin-turbo V10 with 625 horsepower. A year later, it was going to be the gentler, greener two-seat Z10 ED with a twin-turbo six cylinder and 400 hp. A year later still, the 1.5-liter, three-cylinder, hybrid i8 inherited the green supercar mantle. But just two months ago, the head of product development at BMW's M division said he wanted a car to fight the... Read More
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