The IBM Watson commercials are worldly famous now, and BMW i8 might get one soon. For those of you who don’t know, Watson is the impressive artificial intelligence technology, probably the best one in the world today. Imagine this: IBM Internet of Things HQ has the plan to install the system …
Read More »BMW, Intel and Mobileye will road test autonomous cars by mid-2017
BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye has just announced that they will be road testing around 40 autonomous BMW vehicles by mid-2017. This is the best confirmation of the significant advancements that the three companies have achieved towards autonomous driving. The BMW 7 Series will be using cutting-edge Intel and Mobileye …
Read More »Featured Car Tech at the 2017 CES. What’s up next?
Interested to know the car tech to be featured in the 2017 CES? This is a known venue for automakers to showcase their grandest and latest tech annually. This year’s event will be held in Las Vegas. There will be a total of 9 car manufacturers, 11 tier-one auto suppliers …
Read More »New BMW Development Center for Autonomous Driving Now Open
Launching the next BMW iNEXT vehicle in 2021 plus developing self-driving, electric and fully connected range of highly-automated models for all BMW Group brands is not a simple task. To achieve this goal, BMW opened a new home to host all development expertise in vehicle connectivity and automated driving. The …
Read More »Mainstream models to have BMW’s plug-in hybrids
BMW is already planning to have plug-in hybrids for all of its mainstream models by 2021. The current lineup includes the 740e, 330e and X5 xDrive40e and soon, there will be a lot more. This will provide regular BMWs the ability to have an electrified powertrain while also having the …
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