iX3
Qualcomm Technologies and BMW have officially launched Snapdragon Ride Pilot, a new automated driving system that marks the result of a three-year collaboration. The technology made its debut in the all-new BMW iX3, and has…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 6, 2025
News
Another day, another Tesla moonshot. Elon Musk debuted the Tesla Cybercab robotaxi on Thursday night in a perfectly Musk-ian way, complete with robot bartenders and an overambitious price ($30,000) with the promise to have the…
Steven Paul / October 12, 2024
News
In a recent comprehensive evaluation by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the performance of semi-autonomous driving systems from several automakers was scrutinized under a new set of testing criteria aimed at improving road…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 12, 2024
Tech
The automotive industry is in a bit of a scramble to find autonomous driving solutions these days. BMW is no exception, bringing steady improvements to their original adaptive cruise control system brought to market in…
Steven Paul / July 26, 2023
7 Series
BMW is Skeptical About Level 3 Autonomous Driving
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: January 17, 2023
News
BMW has a new testing center. Last week, the Bavarians hosted an official media event in Solokov, Czech Republic, where BMW will test its self-driving systems. The testing facility is expected to be fully operational…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 1, 2022
Interesting
Autonomous driving is typically marketed as a luxury item, a technology of convenience, something to handle the mundane parts of driving so you don’t have to. While some autonomous driver aids can help increase safety,…
Nico DeMattia / February 3, 2022
iX
It’s no secret that one of the major driving advancements in the near future will come from autonomous driving. So far, BMW models are offering Level 2 autonomous functions. That implies the cars can maintain…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 22, 2021
iX
It’s no secret that the biggest goal everyone in the automotive business is chasing after right now is autonomous driving, even though not everyone is excited about such a possibility. BMW has to take the…
Gabriel Nica / April 8, 2021
News
It’s quite amazing how far technology has come, including on cars. Models on sale today have some features we never even thought would exist while they make our lives easier. Right along that alley, BMW…
Gabriel Nica / September 17, 2020
BMW i
The road to the autonomous driving future is certainly not going to be easy. Some car makers are even starting to doubt we’ll ever get completely self-driving cars. Level 5 autonomous driving models will basically…
Gabriel Nica / July 29, 2020