This outline image previews the look of the Eight, which will be revealed in concept car form at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este at the end of the month. BMW announced the 8 Series at its AGM today (May 11th) and the concept car 'embodies uncompromising dynamics and contemporary luxury - the essence of a modern BMW coupe'.
The production 8 Series is slated to hit the world markets in 2018.
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BMW's chairman, Harald Krüger, said: "The BMW 8 Series Coupe will build on our tradition of luxurious sports coupes and add a genuine dream car to our line-up - a slice of pure automotive fascination. The 8 Series Coupe will underpin our claim to leadership in the luxury segment. I can tell you today that this will be a true luxury sports coupe."
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