5G

BMW of North America announces today that the Personal eSIM with 5G support is coming to the BMW i4 and iX models sold in the United States. The embedded SIM allows connectivity to a cellular…

The BMW iX is becoming the first premium car to integrate the 5G mobile radio standard on board, thanks to a collaboration with two network operators: Deutsche Telekom and Vodafone. According to two press releases…

We’re on the cusp of a new era, technology-wise. The rollout of 5G networks will have far-reaching effects on almost all aspects of our lives, allowing for further development of technologies that will directly impact…

BMW has been working on implementing the so-called ‘Industry 4.0‘ standard in its plants across the globe for quite some time now. The Germans have been at the forefront of developing innovative solutions for the…

BMW and its Chinese partner, Brilliance Automotive, announced today that their production sites in China are now benefiting from 5G connectivity. The three plants located in China now have 100% coverage in the lightning-fast network…

BMW, Mercedes, Deutsche Telekom and Ericsson have urged the European Commission to back a technology for connected cars they believe would help to speed up the rollout of 5G mobile networks across the bloc. The…

In 2016, BMW, Audi and Daimler AG, together with Ericsson, Huawei, Intel, Nokia and Qualcomm, launched the “5G Automotive Association” that will develop, test and promote communications solutions, support standardization and accelerate commercial availability and global…

SK Telecom and BMW have just tested the world’s first connected car running on a 5G network. The car has been named T5, and was part of a special test that took place in South…