BMW Technology

The BMW M5 takes centre stage as the figurehead for a banner year of eight-cylinder sales, proof that Munich’s muscle still has pull even as the Neue Klasse electric wave builds. BMW’s R&D chief has made it clear the brand is meeting customers where they are: the company grew premium …

The BMW x SipaBoards e-SUP brings the brand’s electric know-how onto the water, pairing an integrated motor with a sleek, self-inflating board so you glide like an EV and set off in minutes. Press a button and the unit inflates the board before your paddle even touches the surface; once …

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 …

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 …

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 …