Tech
With the gradual rollout of BMW’s latest iDrive 8.5 and upcoming iDrive 9 to their vehicle lineup, many BMW owners frequently inquire about the process of determining whether updates are available for their iDrive systems….
Horatiu Boeriu / September 11, 2023
News
BMW’s iDrive 8 system is still pretty fresh, having debuted on the iX and i4, and it’s just starting to make its way onto all BMW models. However, the Bavarians are already set to release…
Nico DeMattia / March 8, 2023
News
Technology is great, but realistically speaking, it doesn’t make sense to install a button for every single function a car is offering. It’s especially true with luxury vehicles with their ventilated and massaging seats, 360-degree…
Adrian Padeanu / September 14, 2022
i4
Although the BMW i4 entered production a few months ago, the electric gran coupe is already receiving a software update. It’s the company’s first model to benefit from an upgraded iDrive 8 as the iX…
Adrian / February 7, 2022
How-To
BMW shows how to download software via OTA update for iDrive 8
by Adrian / Date: December 23, 2021
Spy Photos
The G20/G21 3 Series family is bound to receive a mid lifecycle refreshment right in time for 2023 model year. Scheduled to be revealed around Spring 2022, the medium class premium models are expected feature…
Adrian Dorofte / April 9, 2021
i4
BMW invented the infotainment system back in 2001, with the introduction of the E65-generation 7 Series. However, despite all of its flaws, BMW deserves credit for inventing the sort of infotainment systems that are now…
Nico DeMattia / March 15, 2021
News
The official premiere for the new BMW iDrive infotainment architecture will take place next Monday via an online presentation organized on the streaming platform of BMW Group. At CES 2021, BMW signaled that a new…
Adrian Dorofte / March 9, 2021