How-To
The new BMW Operating System 7.0 is an all-rounding infotainment system which contains lots of clever and helping features. One of them is called “Caring Car” and its main purpose is to basically relax or…
Adrian Dorofte / November 9, 2019
How-To
The following helpful video from BMW teaches us how to physically install a map update for the navigation feature on models equipped with the iDrive OS 7.0 infotainment system. The process is easy and convenient,…
Adrian Dorofte / November 3, 2019
How-To
It’s becoming rather evident that current BMW’s have more technology on board that we actually use. Some manufacturers actually say that out loud, like Peugeot, for example, who have recently said that they won’t be…
Gabriel Nica / October 18, 2019
3 Series
For about four years now the guys from WardsAuto have been looking across the automotive segment to identify the best user experience. Over these last four years, BMW as a manufacturer, has claimed 10 wins…
Gabriel Nica / October 11, 2019
Interesting
Video: First OTA Update for BMW iDrive 7 Brings Three New Functions
by Gabriel Nica / Date: June 5, 2019
Interesting
It looks like artificial intelligence is one of the key growth developers in the tech business these days alongside others such as autonomous driving. BMW has its own AI right now, in newer models, in…
Gabriel Nica / May 28, 2019
News
BMW is finally introducing their Remote Software Upgrade for the Operating System 7.0. The first upgrade, available from today successively in all BMW ConnectedDrive markets, includes the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant*, whose range of intelligent functions…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 27, 2019
News
Tesla continues to pus forward towards reaching its full potential as a disruptor in the automotive industry. After becoming wildly popular, thanks to its extended range EVs, the American brand is now also winning in…
Gabriel Nica / May 3, 2019
How-To
The introduction of the new iDrive 7.0 infotainment system on the new X5, 3 Series, 8 Series and Z4 models is one of the most important moves BMW made in the last few years. That’s…
Gabriel Nica / December 7, 2018
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It may seem like BMW’s ConnectedDrive system has just been launched but it has actually been around for 20 years today, prompting the Germans to celebrate the occasion. The precursor to today’s ConnectedDrive system was…
Gabriel Nica / May 8, 2018
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The new BMW iDrive 7.0 will debut this fall along with the BMW G05 X5. In a press release issued today, BMW has officially named the new infotainment system – 7.0 – and will be…
Horatiu Boeriu / April 17, 2018