BMW's infotainment software is called iDrive, and it's now several generations into the technology, offering multiple features across various screen sizes and vehicle types.
The range-topping X3 M50 gets the letter M at the beginning of its name because it's been fettled by the BMW Motorsport Division, and its bespoke suspension set-up makes it very nearly the best-handlingfamily SUVon the market. The best remains thepetrol Porsche Macan– mainly because of ...
“Do not try to do everything. Do one thing well.” So said Apple's Steve Jobs – and as theBMW Z4shows, he had a point.Why? Well, the third-generation Z4 appears to have gone back to basics, with a greater focus on driver enjoyment. ...
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I have a Motorola V620 (V600 in black). Looks nice and syncs perfectly with my BMW iDrive. Oh yeah, it syncs with my PowerBook too. S ssgSAL91p macrumors newbie Oct 12, 2005 1 0 Oct 12, 2005 #97 OS X Question: yippy said: I have the E815 with Verizon. Syncs Calendars...
BMW has unveiled a new version of the company's ground-breaking iDrive infotainment system. With numerous enhancements at play, including 5G connectivity, the iDrive 8 interface delivers a more intuitive and interactive in-car experience than before. The system will first appear in the upcoming ...
Whichever infotainment screen you choose, you can control it by touch or using another, much smaller touchpad on the steering wheel. Overall, it’s a good system, with logical menus that are relatively easy to use, although it can't quite match the iDrive system of the rival BMW M235i Gr...
the catchily named Cayenne Turbo E-Hybrid Coupé with GT Package – and that has enough performance to worry even ultra-rapidsports SUVssuch as theAudi RS Q8andLamborghini Urus. So should you choose a Porsche Cayenne Coupé over those two extreme cars and other rivals, including theBMW X6M...
It doesn’t take long to get used to, although it's not as intuitive as the larger iDrive rotary controller in the BMW X5. You getAndroid AutoandApple CarPlaysmartphone mirroring as standard on all GV80s, along with a nine-speaker sound system. The optional 18-speaker Lexicon system is...
are hidden. At least the software is responsive to touch inputs. And while its operating system is not as intuitive as the one in theBMW X3(and the BMW iDrive rotary controller interface is much easier to use on the move) it’s still one of the better systems in thefamily SUV class....