The hardware will be consistent: say goodbye to the iDrive knob, and hello to touch ... screen effect. (Unlike a traditional HUD, you can see it with polarized sunglasses, so no worries there ...

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 brought a new cabin concept to CES in 2025. Its idea was to pursue a greater connection between the driver and the ...

Auto Express can confirm that the trusty BMW iDrive controller ... commands and using touch, so that's why we took the knob out.” It’s worth noting that the rotary iDrive controller isn ...

BMW's newest iDrive update is a creative approach that goes beyond a central screen with windshield projections, voice functions, buttons, and switches that you can actually touch and feel with ...

with a lower media screen that can be used as a touch-based controller. The new BMW Panoramic iDrive will debut before the end of 2025 with the introduction of the Neue Klasse generation of BMWs.

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

BMW's two-toned haptic steering wheel rounds out Panoramic iDrive's futuristic feel ... just doesn't feel new if there isn't a single touch screen to be found.) The change would help drivers ...

Climate control, however, will be screen-based – as it already is on most current BMWs. Unfortunately, BMW’s thunder has already been stolen with respect to the new iDrive’s centrepiece ...

A nice touch ... of a new BMW concept car on a highway. With a real steering wheel in front of me, and a touchable centre screen I was able to experience a full demo of the iDrive system on ...