- The BMW Z8 once owned by Steve Jobs will be put up for auction in December.
- The sleek sports car is expected to sell for between $300,000 and $400,000.
- Jobs bought the car in 2000, after being named permanent CEO of Apple.
A BMW sports car once owned by Steve Jobs is going up for auction — and it's expected to sell for up to $400,000
Steve Jobs bought the BMW Z8 roadster in 2000 after being named permanent CEO of Apple. The car will be put up for auction in December.
If you have the cash, you can now cruise around in the same BMW Z8 roadster once owned by Steve Jobs.
The vehicle, which was first owned by the late Apple cofounder, will be put up for auction in New York City on December 6. It's expected to sell for between $300,000 and $400,000 — at least double what Jobs paid for the car in October 2000. He sold the car three years later.
The silver convertible comes with a copy of its old California registration, under the name "Jobs, Steven P.," and the original Motorola flip-phone built into the display.
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Jobs was not known as a car enthusiast, but he took a liking to German design, RM Sotheby's said. The tech visionary also owned
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