News
BMW and Mercedes are about to do something they don’t do often—launch rival cars at around the same time. It’s unusual when car companies have the same model life cycles, as different brands have different…
Nico DeMattia / February 22, 2023
News
One of the biggest complaints BMW customers had with recent models was the lack of physical buttons. The trend started with the BMW i4 and iX, and quickly expanded to all new BMW cars powered…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 4, 2023
Interesting
Yesterday, we discussed the differences between the BMW M4 Competition and the all-new Ford Mustang Dark Horse. The latter of which seems like a very intriguing alternative to the M4 in many ways but there…
Nico DeMattia / September 16, 2022
2 Series
BMW introduced the second-generation 2 Series Coupe less than a year ago and it’s already giving the G42 model a substantial upgrade. All cars produced from July 2022 will switch to the iDrive 8 setup…
Adrian Padeanu / May 18, 2022
News
BMW Won’t Abandon iDrive Controller As Some Models Will Still Have It
by Adrian / Date: April 20, 2022
How-To
BMW is widely regarded as the inventor of what today we call an infotainment system by introducing the original iDrive in 2001 with the E65-generation 7 Series Sedan. Fast forward 20 years and seven iterations…
Adrian / December 23, 2021
Videos
Some BMW models could make their owners feel very special right around this time of year. So to celebrate this special time of the year, BMW is surprising its customers in their own cars with two…
Gabriel Nica / December 22, 2021
News
Another BMW feature falls victim to the global chip crisis. According to BimmerToday, the iDrive controller with the touch function will not be available for some vehicles delivered in the upcoming weeks and months. The…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 1, 2021
4 Series
JD Power is known for carrying out a series of satisfaction studies, focused on various topics. The most recent study aims to rate  infotainment systems based on customers’ satisfaction. Among the winners was the BMW…
Gabriel Nica / November 16, 2021
News
To say the semiconductor shortage has been a royal pain in the derrière would be a massive understatement since it has disrupted the automotive industry as much as the coronavirus pandemic, if not more. BMW,…
Adrian / November 5, 2021
Interesting
BMW is currently rolling out its third remote software upgrade this year for its impressive fleet of cars. The new software will reach around 2 million cars worldwide and will bring comprehensive improvements to key…
Gabriel Nica / October 11, 2021