BMW Technology

BMW teases the future BMW i3 smartphone app on its Facebook page ahead of the i3’s market launch in 2013. The app will allow monitoring of the i3’s battery charge status, lock/unlock doors from the smartphone, schedule a trip time so that the i3 can thermal precondition ahead of time, …

BMW i, the BMW Group’s e-mobility brand, is pioneering new approaches to marketing. BMW i is implementing innovative online activities and incorporating three new digital channels in its online communications concept through foursquare, Mashable.com and iAd. iAd is Apple’s mobile advertising network, reaching millions of iPhone, iPod touch and iPad …

Wards Auto, an Auto data, auto news and analysis for the worldwide providers of cars and trucks, has just released heir 2011 10 Best Engines list. As expected, BMW is again well represented. Both the new four-cylinder 2.0 liter turbocharged N20 engine and the 3.0 liter twin-scroll N55 powerplant made the …

BMW Group to Supply 1.6L and 2.0L BMW Fuel Efficient Diesel Engines to Toyota Motor Tokyo/Munich. BMW Group and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announce that they today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) concerning a mid-to-long-term collaboration on next-generation environment-friendly technologies. Under the MOU, the two companies agreed on a …

From BMWBlog .com – To find out more interesting BMW news and stories, visit their site here. BMW Blog gets the opportunity to test drive the the 2012 BMW 528i and 2012 BMW Z4 sDrive28i to review the N20 Engine. This engine is a single turbo four-cylinder engine producing 240 …