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BMW Z8 - James Bond
The Z8's inclusion in The World is not Enough was the culmination of a product pacement deal worked out with BMW that started with Goldeneye in 1995 (Z3) and continued with Tomorrow Never Dies in 1997 (750iL).

The Z8 didn't see much action in the movie, and sawmet itsit's demise at the blades of one of the King Buzzsaw Helicopers. The Z8 was introduced at MI6 headquarters, drove through the Azerbaijani oil fields, and saw combat action on the docks outside of Valentin's caviar factory onbeside the Caspian Sea outside of Baku. As the Z8 is being sawed in half, Bond remarks: "Q's not going to like this!"this!". The Z8 was equipped with two retractable, side-mounted surface to air missle launchers, remote control capability,Surface-to-Air andMissile amazingly,Launchers "sixhidden beverage-cupbehind holders".the Oneforward ofside thefender onlycooling carsvents, inremote thecontrol worldcapability, toand, haveamazingly, six"six beverage cup holders!holders".


Statistics:

  • 0-60mph:0-60Mph (0-96Km/h): 4.2 seconds
  • chassis:Chassis and Body Construction: Aluminuim alloy aluminum spaceframe chassis and body panels
  • engine:Engine: 325.0 valveLiter V832-Valve (400hp) 400Bhp V8
  • topTop speed:Speed: 168mph168Mph (271Km/h)

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Special Features:
  • surface Two toretractable, side-mounted Surface-to-Air Missile Launchers hidden behind the forward side fender cooling vents, targeted and airfired misslesvia steering wheel-mounted Multi-Tasking Display and controls
  • can Can be completelyremotely controlled and driven by Bond's keychain.Z8 car key
  • titanium Titanium armour (you'd think it would be bladeproof)

BMW Z8 - James Bond BMW Z8 - James Bond retractable side-mounted missle launcher
BMW Z8 - James Bond Keychain remote control missle launcher in action
BMW Z8 - James Bond Control of missles located on center of steering wheel