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BMW is offering this week a preview of its upcoming new iDrive system that will be available with the BMW iX model. This year also marks the 20th anniversary of the BMW iDrive system which…
Gabriel Nica / January 11, 2021
News
The unveiling of the facelifted BMW 5 Series came with a couple of very interesting upgrades. While the world focused more on the design changes, there was one very important change happening inside the car…
Gabriel Nica / October 16, 2020
Interesting
Just yesterday, we saw some spy photos of the upcoming BMW 2 Series Active Tourer, a car that most BMW fans are quick to dismiss. However, those spy photos gave us some interesting new information…
Nico DeMattia / June 23, 2020
Interesting
One of the big advantages of buying the Toyota Supra is that you get BMW’s electronics with it. Not that Toyota’s gear isn’t any good but BMW’s iDrive is among the best infotainment systems on…
Nico DeMattia / May 6, 2020
News
BMW iDrive deemed least distracting infotainment system by What Car
by Gabriel Nica / Date: April 16, 2020
How-To
Tesla made the headlines when it announced the introduction of over the air updates for its cars. With this new feature, the cars could be updated in real time, making the infotainment system better, but…
Gabriel Nica / January 13, 2020
News
BMW’s surround view camera system is one of the best on the market right now. Get it on your car and you’ll be able to see a projected image on your screen, showing you exactly…
Gabriel Nica / May 17, 2019
News
Tesla continues to pus forward towards reaching its full potential as a disruptor in the automotive industry. After becoming wildly popular, thanks to its extended range EVs, the American brand is now also winning in…
Gabriel Nica / May 3, 2019
Interesting
When BMW first debuted its iDrive system, with the E60-generation 5 Series, it was almost universally loathed. For good reason, too. It was slow, dim-witted, overly complicated and wildly un-intuitive. However, as the years have…
Nico DeMattia / October 11, 2017
5 Series
When it first arrived in late 2000s, the iDrive system has received its fair share of criticism from BMW customers who were not accustomed to its quirky controls and navigation. The menus were complicated and…
Gabriel Nica / May 5, 2017
1 Series
This summer, the BMW line-up will get a lot of new tech, alongside the new models already announced. We already knew that the new iDrive system from the 2016 7 Series will find its way…
Gabriel Nica / May 18, 2016