City British champions sit behind the wheel of the German BMW i8

The owner of English football club «Leicester City» Vishal Shrivaddanaprabha prized players, won their first national championship, hybrid coupe.
The fourth in the list of the richest people in Thailand Vishal Shrivaddanaprabha (his fortune is estimated at three billion dollars) bought 19 cars for the players of the club (in fact the team has performed 23 players, but three of them changed the club, and the fourth «rented»). The message about the gifts appeared in the official Twitter Leicester City. And at the beginning of the season we had been promised electric cars Mercedes B-Class, but the first victory of the «foxes» inspired the owner to the big spending — about 2 million pounds. But that's not all. Shrivaddanaprabha allocated additional 6.5 million pounds, which the players will be awarded in addition to new cars.

Recall under the hood «green» BMW i8 installation composed of 231-horsepower 1.5-liter gasoline turbo engine and 131-horsepower electric eDrive. Sports car the way to overcome the first hundred in 4.4 seconds (with fuel consumption at the same time does not exceed 2.1 liters).

This is just the very model that will soon leave Russia due to the fact that the manufacturer has deemed unprofitable for themselves equip its ERA-GLONASS system.
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