MINI Design Chief Wants Brand to Remain Authentic, Even in EV Era
MINI design chief, Oliver Heilmer, spoke about how he envisions the future for the British brand and it looks like there's an electric future in store for it.
MINI design chief, Oliver Heilmer, spoke about how he envisions the future for the British brand and it looks like there's an electric future in store for it.
Lyft and Delphi tech sub-brand Adaptiv will be showcasing their autonomous ride-hailing system using a tricked-out BMW 5 Series at this year's CES in Las Vegas.
BMW wants to develop proper autonomous driving tech in the near future so that by 2021 we could have a pilot fleet of Level 4/5 cars.
Level 5 autonomous driving technology still has a lot of ground to cover according to BMW but those hurdles will be overcome by 2020.
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BMW's VP for design claims that future autonomous driving cars will be drastically different in design compared to what we're used to today.
BMW is working with FCA, Delphi, Continental, Intel and Mobileye on autonomous tech and they apparently have one more seat at the table for a car maker.
At the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show, autonomy and electrification were the highlights of the show. I’m not sure there’s been...
According to members of BMW, electrification and autonomy will not negatively affect the Ultimate Driving Machine, instead improve it.
BMW is embarking on a further research project, which will pave the way for highly automated driving in China as well.