BMW Technology

BMW accelerates a shift to battery-powered cars for their fleet. Various reports have already been released about the intention of BMW to make lightweight cars with more carbon parts. They have also made steps to lower their costs and spending to recover from last year’s economic difficulty. All of these …

Press Release: Berlin. The BMW Group is taking an active role in the “national platform for electromobility” launched by German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on Monday. The BMW Group will contribute its many years of experience in the area of electromobility to the project, plus the extensive scientific results …

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cu6F4aYJDBY[/youtube] If you find yourself getting shot at more often than most people do, it’s time to go BMW High Security. Featuring armour plating, bunker safety and sheer driving pleasure, being safe has never been more good.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUV3uc9T7vw[/youtube] The beast is back.The upcoming BMW M5 (F10) model comes with a twin turbo engine from the BMW X5M/X6M and will sport 570hp (425kw/578PS) and likely mated to a ‘M Sports’ transmission. 0-100 in 4.2, top speed 249km/hr. Ability to cream your pants, extremely likely. Oh, there’s a BMW …

Research in Motion and BMW developed a new technology that synchronizes emails on your Blackberry via Bluetooth into the car display which even has a text to speech feature for safety purposes. Cool! [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDX9SSbSn2E&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]