BMW Has Built 7.5 Million Cars That Support Over-The-Air Updates
CEO Oliver Zipse claims BMW has the world's largest fleet of OTA-compatible cars, with over 7.5M vehicles produced.
CEO Oliver Zipse claims BMW has the world's largest fleet of OTA-compatible cars, with over 7.5M vehicles produced.
Available for about 4.7 million BMWs with iDrive 7 and iDrive 8, the free over-the-air update brings several new functions.
BMW's Remote Software Upgrade 07-22 is rolling out for cars with the iDrive 8. An OTA update will follow for the previous-gen infotainment.
Even though BMW has been offering over the air updates for several years, it will now enter a new phase altogether.
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