Teaser: BMW 8 Series Coupe at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este

The announcement of the BMW 8 Series Coupe came at BMW’S annual general meeting last week on May 11th with the grand unveiling slated for May 26^th, 2017 at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Lake Cuomo, Italy. The event, which has been held annually since 1929, is organized by the BMW group and displays both concept cars and historical classics.

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At today’s Annual General Meeting, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG Harald Krüger announced the arrival of a new concept car. The BMW Group will present a design study at this year’s Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este on 26 May 2017 which provides an exclusive look ahead to the BMW 8 Series Coupe slated for 2018. The concept car embodies uncompromising dynamics and contemporary luxury – the essence of a modern BMW coupe.

“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,” says Krüger, looking ahead to the new model. “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.”