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The introduction of the BMW iDrive Touch sees the development team at the BMW Group integrating a touch-sensitive pad into the iDrive system’s central control unit, the iDrive Controller, for the very first time. Measuring…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 10, 2012
BMW 1M
The 1M is the “darling” of BMW community and many proud owners of the “baby-M” have decided to not only further improve its power, but also its looks. The latest one belongs to Alberto who…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 10, 2012
News
BMW Group has today announced a further £250m investment in its UK manufacturing operations by the end of 2015 at its plant in Oxford, steel body pressings operation at Swindon and engine plant at Hams…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 10, 2012
Videos
German magazine Sport Auto takes the new 2013 ALPINA B6 BiTurbo to a top speed of 208 mph, that’s about 334 km/h. The high-speed performance test demonstrates the capability of the super tuned 6 Series…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 9, 2012
Interesting
BMW to use Nuance for in-car speech recognition
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: July 9, 2012
Featured Posts
Small cars with big engines have always been fascinating to consumers around the world, and particularly to young people that embrace fast, compact vehicles. English-speaking countries label this type of vehicle as a “Hot Hatch.”…
Benny / July 9, 2012
Videos
During the press launch of the new BMW M135i, our sister-magazine BimmerToday geared up with a video camera to record the sound of the super sporty hatchback. The BMW M135i is the first BMW M…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 9, 2012
Videos
The /DRIVE team heads over to BMW’s North American headquarters to discuss the latest Frozen matte paint color. Matthew Russell, BMW USA M Brand Manager gives us a tour of the facility and discusses how…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 9, 2012
Interesting
Pedestrian deaths represent a fairly significant percent of all automotive fatalities (according to some sources over 10% in the US, 14% in Europe and about 25% in China). One option is to mandate all pedestrian…
Hugo Becker / July 9, 2012
News
BMW is bringing its DriveNow car sharing program to San Francisco. DriveNow is the first car sharing concept to place an emphasis on efficient premium vehicles and comprehensive service, and the first luxury automaker to…
Horatiu Boeriu / July 8, 2012
Concepts
BMW has issued a safety recall for the ActiveE electric car. The fully-electric 1 Series Coupe is recalled for a potential power steering failure. Also affected by this recall are certain 2012 BMW Z4 models….
Horatiu Boeriu / July 8, 2012