Pour one out for the iDrive knob. Nearly a quarter-century after debuting in production form back in 2001 in the E65-/E66-generation 7-series and becoming a staple of the carmaker's models, BMW is ...

BMW just revealed its latest infotainment system interface at this Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and in the same breath, the Munich-based automaker announced the end of its iDrive controller.

The second improvement is the introduction of iDrive Touch, which is a touchpad interface like those first used on some Audi models that's embedded on the top of BMW's familiar iDrive rotary knob ...

BMW pioneered modern automotive infotainment systems with its original iDrive of the early 2000s ... buttons BMW claims can be easily found by touch. Haptic switches also take over most of ...

The next generation of BMW ... of the iDrive system on the road. The Panoramic Vision is far less intrusive than it can initially seem, and appears more like the menu bar, or famed touch bar ...

BMW is reconsidering cabin functionality and technology as part of its new generation of models, dubbed "Neue Klasse" models, ...

The BMW Group presents the driving and user experience of the future at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025 in Las Vegas. BMW is providing the first opportunity to experience the ...

It is called Panoramic iDrive, and, along with a fresh software package named BMW Operating System X, it’s set to be part of the upcoming Neue Klasse models of BMW vehicle, regardless of drive ...

BMW’s new Panaoramic iDrive infotainment system ... BMW has pulled a neat trick by creating a new layout that distils the controls really logically. Using one-touch simplicity, the new BMW system ...

BMW iDrive revolutionised ... its enormity means “the touch interface is as big as possible, and the buttons can be as big as possible,” says Bauer. Meanwhile the thin bezel maximises screen ...

To be used on the future BMW cars, it brings a combination of angular touchscreen, windshield-wide HUD and LLM-powered AI assistant. Getting into the details, the Panoramic iDrive offers a central ...