News
It’s no secret that BMW’s large kidney grille design has caused controversy since its debut. Since the BMW X7 first debuted, fans have bemoaned the big kidneys and yet, instead of listening to fans and…
Nico DeMattia / January 19, 2023
Tech
After years of building on top of a Linux-based stack, BMW is moving to the open source Android Automotive operating system (AAOS) soon. While that change will have an impact on some existing BMW models,…
Steven Paul / January 9, 2023
Tech
Over 1,900 employees are working in the heart of Lisbon on BMW’s latest and greatest digital and infotainment systems. “Our technology works” is the the tech office’s motto, a joint venture between Portuguese company Critical…
Horatiu Boeriu / November 9, 2022
Tech
BMW is introducing a new generation of battery technology, developed internally, to be unveiled in the “NEUE KLASSE” electric vehicles in the 2025 timeframe. The cylindrical cells are a departure from the prismatic battery format…
Hugo Becker / September 19, 2022
Tech
BMW Display Key with Touchescreen Functions
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: January 6, 2015