BMW Executive Just Explained Why Your Car Is Losing Its Buttons
BMW Group Australia CEO Vikram Pawah on why buttons are disappearing, and how new Chinese rules could bring some back.
BMW Group Australia CEO Vikram Pawah on why buttons are disappearing, and how new Chinese rules could bring some back.
Real BMW iX3 drivers get early access to test Panoramic iDrive and BMW OS X through the Testbirds program.
Seating position changes the iX3 Panoramic Display entirely -- and silent mode helps more than you might expect.
Early feedback from those who have sat inside the new BMW iX3 surprisingly reveals people are ok with losing the iDrive rotary dial.
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The app is compatible with infotainments that run on iDrive 8.5, 9, and X.