Yesterday we showed you an almost exclusive car that is for sale on Jameslist.com. It's the one and only BMW Z8 Roadster, the one car that could have taken the M1's spot as BMW's supercar at the ...

Admittedly, the BMW Z8 Alpina Roadster is an impressive roadster armed with the good kind of retro design but once you start delving into the details of it, then things start to get rather weird. You ...

BMW peaked with the Z8 roadster. Just as Chris Bangle, BMW's Chief of Design from 1992 to 2009, was warming up his controversial flame-surfacing mittens, the automaker took a brief look back on its ...

With a total production run of just under 6,000 units and using a unique architecture not shared with any other BMW, the Z8 Roadster is likely to have caused a huge hole in BMW’s pockets. That being ...

If the 1998 BMW M Coupe was a clown shoe, then a new third-party, fixed-head design inspired by the BMW Z8 is an elegant cap-toe oxford. Named the Oletha, the car is described as an infusion of ...

BMW has made some enticing machinery over the past century, but few of its modern creations could be considered to be “exotic” quite like the Z8. In a style perhaps more typical of Detroit (think ...

The Alpina V8 Roadster has a bad reputation among diehard car nerds. The strut towers made the news for buckling under load, and Clarkson trashed the car on Top Gear back in the day, saying that how ...

The short life of the BMW Z8 will end in 2003 when BMW sells the last few hundred units of a special-edition Z8 - the BMW Alpina Roadster V8. The Alpina Roadster, which has an automatic transmission, ...

I’m on record saying that the BMW M1 is, in my mind, the most beautiful M car ever built. It didn’t come without competition, though, because the second car on my list is the BMW Z8 Roadster. The ...

ALPINA IS ONE OF THOSE companies "over there in Europe" we know well, even if only by name. Such brand recognition happens when your sole partner has been a nearby company called BMW. Bavarian Motor ...

The BMW Z8 is a stellar example of how to build a car that pays tribute to the past without getting bogged down in nostalgia. The Z8 is the spiritual successor to the 507 from the late 1950s. Based on ...

Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...