BMW's Manuel Sattig treats Global News consumer reporter Sean O'Shea to a first-hand look at the auto maker's i8 concept vehicle - the same model featured in Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol. The BMW i8 Concept, the successor to the Vision EfficientDynamics sports car, has been saving the world in the new Mission: Impossible film. And it's a hybird! So what was that strange, futuristic BMW with the blue lights that Tom Cruise drove in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol? It's an electric car concept that BMW has been showing in various forms at auto shows the past two years.
Initially, it was called the Vision EfficientDynamics Concept (or some combination of those words). But it has sort of morphed into the BMW i8 of late. The.
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A new action-packed Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol trailer has just been released. On top of great looking action scenes and car chases, we get to see both the BMW i8 and 6. The BMW i8 Concept, which is the successor to the BMW Vision EfficientDynamics car featured in Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol starring Tom Cruise to be released in December, is a sleek, low-slung, silver and glass sports car with flip-up doors.
The BMW i3 Concept, previously known as the megacity vehicle, is more compact for congested city driving and features the same color scheme. Bruce Wayne might drive a Lamborghini, but for Mission Impossible's Ethan Hunt, it's a BMW.The German luxury cars are set to star prominently alongside Tom Cruise in the upcoming Mission. The i8 was featured in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol climactic chase, showcasing the futuristic BMW ConnectedDrive.
The response was enormous, the BMW i8 Concept was the highlight of the film, the only vehicle the Impossible Mission Force could trust with the task of saving the world. As a central star, the i8 sat front and center on the red carpet for the film's premiere. The BMW i8 supercar, well, the working prototype of the luxury automaker's future plug-in hybrid, has been spotted several times before on the set of the latest Mission Impossible movie, but now.
