BMW has reached another major step in its mission to advance electric mobility, completing the Energy Centre at its new high-voltage battery assembly site in Irlbach and Straßkirchen, Lower Bavaria. This new facility acts as the core of the complex, supplying vital resources such as electricity, cooling, and compressed air …
Read More »BMW iX3 Debuts Panoramic iDrive with Haptic Steering
The familiar iDrive knob that once defined BMW’s cabin technology is gone. In its place, the new BMW iX3 introduces Panoramic iDrive, a pillar-to-pillar display and haptic steering controls that represent a complete rethink of how drivers interact with their cars. Photo from TheDrive The system uses a 43-inch projected …
Read More »Qualcomm Brings BMW Neue Klasse Superbrain to More Cars
The debut of the 2027 BMW iX3 introduces more than just a fresh generation of electric driving – it also marks the arrival of a powerful new brain for automated mobility. At its core is Snapdragon Ride Pilot, co-developed by BMW and Qualcomm, and now set to be offered to …
Read More »Neues to see you! The next BMW iX3 awaits at IAA Mobility 2025
It’s finally here, well, almost, after years of teasing with a series of Neue Klasse Concepts, the first-ever production car to ride on this all-new electric platform will finally be unveiled. Much has been said about BMW’s decision to revive the name “Neue Klasse,” but for those not steeped in …
Read More »BMW Hydrogen Fuel Cell Drive Enters Next Stage For 2028
BMW is preparing to bring hydrogen power into full-scale production, with the third generation of its fuel cell drive system set to roll out from 2028. Development is already underway in Munich and Steyr, where prototypes are being assembled to fine-tune integration, safety and performance. For BMW, this marks a …
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