Tech
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the BMW Tech Office in Silicon Valley this week, the Bavarians provided a glimpse into their latest battery advancements. In addition to offering a sneak peek into the upcoming next-generation…
Horatiu Boeriu / 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
Improved Highway Assistant: One of the Best Features in the BMW iX M60
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: 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
Tech
The new BMW 7 Series has achieved a significant milestone this week by obtaining approval from the Federal Motor Transport Authority for autonomous driving at speeds of up to 60 km/h on motorways. This breakthrough…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 26, 2023
Tech
At the 2023 Munich Auto Show (IAA), BMW showcased their vision for the future of automotive technology with the introduction of the Neue Klasse, a next-generation line of vehicles set to redefine the driving and…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 25, 2023
Tech
The BMW Drive Recorder is a software that connects your BMW’s surround view cameras to an app on your iDrive screen where all the recordings are displayed. The BMW Drive Recorder was first introduced in…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 14, 2023
Tech
With the gradual rollout of BMW’s latest iDrive 8.5 and upcoming iDrive 9 to their vehicle lineup, many BMW owners frequently inquire about the process of determining whether updates are available for their iDrive systems….
Horatiu Boeriu / September 11, 2023