News
In an announcement at CES 2024, Amazon and BMW have revealed a new partnership aimed at transforming the in-car experience. This collaboration, leveraging a large language model (LLM) combined with Alexa and the actual driver’s…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 9, 2024
Tech
Advanced driver assistance systems, or ADAS, are technologies that help drivers improve their safety and comfort on the road. ADAS can provide features such as adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, blind spot detection, parking…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 28, 2023
Tech
Behind every luminary car design decision, there’s a guiding principle. Whether it’s the original M3 and the thought of having a road-going motorsport-ready vehicle or something a bit more practical, every great vehicle has a…
Steven Paul / December 20, 2023
Tech
It’s always interesting to see what BMW has planned for the future. As their motto seems to inch closer to “the Ultimate Tech Machine” year after year, software becomes increasingly important. And, in BMW’s endless…
Steven Paul / December 13, 2023
Tech
BMW Says Solid-State Battery-Equipped Cars Unlikely Before 2030
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: December 9, 2023
Tech
With the recent launch of the Tesla Cybertruck, one of the big talking points was its steer-by-wire system, which doesn’t have a physical connection between the helm and the wheels. The Cybertruck is credited with…
Andrei Nedelea / December 4, 2023
Tech
Battery technology is one of the main limiting factors holding electric vehicles from surpassing their fuel-burning counterparts in all areas. The weight and energy density of the battery pack, as well as the potential fire…
Andrei Nedelea / November 27, 2023
Interesting
BMW has been developing electric vehicles for over 50 years, and for its most recent fifth-generation eDrive powertrains, the automaker has started using a new and special type of electric motor that has a whole…
Andrei Nedelea / November 17, 2023
iX
One of the major feature upgrades in the 2024 BMW iX models, including the M60, is the improved Driver Assistant Pro package. The semi-autonomous driving system includes the Highway Assistant feature that allows the driver…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 30, 2023
Tech
With the ever-increasing specter of electric cars (shudder), it’s easy to forget that BMW made a significant effort to introduce clean emissions vehicles onto the roads. The 1983 BMW 325e and 525e, onwards from 1983,…
Andrew Everett / October 27, 2023
5 Series
BMW has had electric vehicles on the market for well over a decade. In that time, they’ve taken obvious and significant steps forward in areas like design, performance, and tech. One of the most important…
Steven Paul / October 4, 2023