Tech
Advanced driver assistance systems, or ADAS, are technologies that help drivers improve their safety and comfort on the road. ADAS can provide features such as adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, blind spot detection, parking…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 28, 2023
Tech
Behind every luminary car design decision, there’s a guiding principle. Whether it’s the original M3 and the thought of having a road-going motorsport-ready vehicle or something a bit more practical, every great vehicle has a…
Steven Paul / December 20, 2023
Tech
It’s always interesting to see what BMW has planned for the future. As their motto seems to inch closer to “the Ultimate Tech Machine” year after year, software becomes increasingly important. And, in BMW’s endless…
Steven Paul / December 13, 2023
Tech
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the BMW Tech Office in Silicon Valley this week, the Bavarians provided a glimpse into their latest battery advancements. In addition to offering a sneak peek into the upcoming next-generation…
Horatiu Boeriu / December 9, 2023
Tech
Understanding Throttle-by-Wire, Steer-by-Wire, and Brake-by-Wire
by Andrei Nedelea / Date: December 4, 2023
Tech
Battery technology is one of the main limiting factors holding electric vehicles from surpassing their fuel-burning counterparts in all areas. The weight and energy density of the battery pack, as well as the potential fire…
Andrei Nedelea / November 27, 2023
Interesting
BMW has been developing electric vehicles for over 50 years, and for its most recent fifth-generation eDrive powertrains, the automaker has started using a new and special type of electric motor that has a whole…
Andrei Nedelea / November 17, 2023
iX
One of the major feature upgrades in the 2024 BMW iX models, including the M60, is the improved Driver Assistant Pro package. The semi-autonomous driving system includes the Highway Assistant feature that allows the driver…
Horatiu Boeriu / October 30, 2023
Tech
With the ever-increasing specter of electric cars (shudder), it’s easy to forget that BMW made a significant effort to introduce clean emissions vehicles onto the roads. The 1983 BMW 325e and 525e, onwards from 1983,…
Andrew Everett / October 27, 2023
5 Series
BMW has had electric vehicles on the market for well over a decade. In that time, they’ve taken obvious and significant steps forward in areas like design, performance, and tech. One of the most important…
Steven Paul / October 4, 2023
Tech
The new BMW 7 Series has achieved a significant milestone this week by obtaining approval from the Federal Motor Transport Authority for autonomous driving at speeds of up to 60 km/h on motorways. This breakthrough…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 26, 2023