BMW i
As EVs take more of the automotive market share, the need for increased EV infrastructure grows. Creating a charging infrastructure that can handle a mass influx of electric vehicles is proving to be tricky but…
Nico DeMattia / May 11, 2021
5 Series
BMW of North America announces the U.S. Market extension of BMW’s global Induction Charging Pilot Program. The pilot program began in Germany in 2018 and it’s now available in California. The program is offered to…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 9, 2019
5 Series
Wireless charging seems to be an important step to be reached by the automotive industry right now. The rise of electric cars translates into an increased level of attention offered to everything related to them,…
Gabriel Nica / May 31, 2019
5 Series
Today marks the market launch of BMW’s highly anticipated wireless charging solution for iPerformance cars. BMW has been talking about it for over a year, in anticipation of the launch of their new BMW 530e…
Gabriel Nica / May 28, 2018
5 Series
Wireless Charging system available for European BMW 530e this summer
by Nico DeMattia / Date: May 13, 2018
5 Series
In a new Youtube video, BMW talks again about the “BMW Wireless Charging”, the technology that allows energy transfer to take place without the use of cables. Wireless charging for the high-voltage battery will be…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 27, 2017
5 Series
Wireless charging seems to be quite a concern for a number of fields these days, not just for smartphone makers. Car makers are interested in transferring energy from a charging device to the battery without…
Gabriel Nica / September 25, 2017
BMW i
The idea of inductive charging for electric cars is almost as old as the electric car itself, but from 2018 onwards, it will become reality. BMW Wireless Charging is the technology that will initially be…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 27, 2017
BMW i
Yesterday, BMW announced their second year partnership with Formula E. BMW will supply a series of official cars for the electric cars championship, including a BMW i8 Safety Car. Qualcomm Technologies teamed up with BMW…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 26, 2015
BMW i
Will the next generation BMW i3 have a wireless charging option? That appears very possible with the announcement that BMW is working with rival Daimler on developing an inductive charging system for their electric vehicles….
Horatiu Boeriu / July 10, 2014
BMW i
Wireless charging your electric vehicle might be closer to reality that you think. A recent press release issued by Siemens reports on a partnership with BMW to charge future electric vehicles. The Siemens-BMW partnership begins…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 15, 2011