The world of automobiles just has gotten a bit more futuristic, and no other than the new BMW i8 Spyder. At a glance of this new car, you thought that it came out of the “Back to Future” movie, but that wasn’t it. This is the latest BMW’s “i” version among the i3 and i5 models.

Tesla Motors is going mainstream with its full electric cars. The Tesla Roadster experimental car has completed its mission and gone to the museum, and the Tesla Mode S is in the production line at its new auto plant in California. And now the company is planning to introduce a crossover variant called the Model X.

The 2012 Tesla Model S all-electric sedan is closing near for deliveries, but it won’t be quite until the end of 2012. However, the company has just officially announced pricing for this all-electric sedan just in case if you are interested in one. And at a competitive starting price of just around $57,400, it sure does tempt us to get one.

As you may have heard of a recent battery fire on the Chevrolet Volt electric car. GM has to recall to fix the battery problem that was caught on fire during a crash. A formal investigation by the NHTSA has concluded that the cause of the fire was by the leaking of the coolant from the lithium-ion battery pack.

Honda is planning ahead of what its future sports cars will be like, and the company has a pretty good idea with its Honda EV-STER Concept. Soon the world will be limited or run out of gas in 40 years from now, and the all-electric Honda EV-STER Concept sports car will be there to meet the world’s demand. Well, maybe we don’t have to wait that long to see the next-generation all-electric sports car from Honda.