Exclusive – MINI to Introduce Digital Gauge Cluster
MINI is set to introduce an all digital gauge cluster next year in an effort to improve the digital experience and increase functionality. The new digital gauge cluster is intended to bring key...
View ArticleMINI to Introduce Digital Gauge Cluster Later this Year
MINI is set to introduce an all digital gauge cluster next year in an effort to improve the digital experience and increase functionality. The new digital gauge cluster is intended to bring key...
View ArticleBMW & Mercedes Joining Forces to Develop Autonomous Technology
BMW & Mercedes joining forces to develop autonomous technology and platforms for future cars. Today the two giants of the industry have announced an agreement that would effectively merge their...
View ArticleBMW Group Launches the D3 Data-Driven Development Platform for Autonomous...
Official release: It was back in 2000 when the BMW Group first started to conduct research into its vision of a car that people could drive themselves – but didn’t have to. Six years later, in 2006, a...
View ArticleMINI Feature Request: BMW Drive Recorder
One of the many model updates for summer production is what BMW is calling the BMW Drive Recorder. Basically an integrated dash cam, the Drive Recorder allows drivers to report 40 second video using...
View ArticleMINI USA to Temporarily Stop Selling Manual Transmissions
The sky is not falling but the rumors are true. MINI USA will temporarily stop offering manual transmissions and it’s happening sooner than you might think. According to MINI USA, the company will...
View ArticleBMW to Offer Android Auto – Is MINI Next?
After years of requests BMW is finally announcing availability for Wireless Android Auto in 2020. Now the question turns to MINI. According to our sources we should see full support come to some MINI...
View ArticleThe Future of MINI Infotainment Was Just Revealed
This week BMW took the wraps off of its first all electric sedan, the BMW i4. While everyone has been focused on the healthy grille, there are a number of innovations that should be interesting to the...
View ArticleBMW is the First To Support The iPhone Digital Key
Today Apple finally announced the iPhone digital key at its worldwide developer conference and its first partner is BMW. The key works just how you would expect, by replacing the need for a physical...
View ArticleThe New MINI App – Reimagined for a New Generation of MINIs
MINI has redesigned it’s connected car experience from the ground-up. the new MINI app is a re-imagination of the MINI connected experience and one that feels both ore modern and more MINI-like. The...
View ArticleThe Future Of BMW IDrive & What it Means for MINI
The BMW iX marks a new chapter for BMW in many ways. It will usher in technology and new approaches to design not seen before in the BMW Group in terms of electrification and design. However perhaps...
View ArticleBMW And Apple Introduce BMW Digital Key Plus
After launching Apple’s CarKey feature this summer, BMW and Apple are teaming up on the sequel. This next version makes the process slightly simpler by leveraging the U1 chip in the latest iPhone that...
View ArticleA Detailed Look at the New MINI Operating System (Video)
A car’s operating system is fast becoming one of its most important selling features. While MINI has long been considered one of the better systems in smaller cars, the rapid progress of VW (among...
View ArticleAll New MINI App Set to a Launch in the US
The all new MINI App is finally launching in the US and it’s a major improvement over the current experience. From remote vehicle functionality to interfacing with electric MINIs more effectively, the...
View ArticleBMW Group Builds New Driving Simulation Center Focusing on Autonomous Driving
The arms race for autonomous driving is reaching new heights at BMW. The BMW Group (BMW, MINI and Rolls Royce) have broken ground on the world’s most advanced facility for the simulation of real-world...
View ArticleBMW Introduces an In-Car Virtual Assistant – is MINI Next?
BMW has taken the wraps off it’s forthcoming in-car Virtual Assistant (think Siri for the car) that will allow for smarter (and quicker) access to in-car functionality. Powered by the car’s always-on...
View ArticleMINI Personal Assistant Being Planned For Release
Get ready, “Hey MINI” is something we’re going to saying a lot. According to sources BMW is prepping a MINI version of the recently announced BMW personal assistant. Powered by articificial...
View ArticleMF Garage: CarPlay is Here and We’ve Already Turned it Off
After years of anticipation CarPlay finally arrived on MINIs last year. Offered in its latest and great wireless form, it promised unequalled mobile integration and ease of use. We’ve been living with...
View ArticleQ&A With The Head of the BMW Autonomous Driving Program
The BMW Autonomous Driving Program is pressing ahead with its level 3 and 4 autonomy features for its upcoming products – including MINIs. Key this is the new campus and more flexible working...
View ArticleAn Inside View of BMW’s Autonomous Driving Future
In stark contrast to Tesla, BMW is taking a careful and methodical approach to autonomous driving. Leading this charge is Dr. Nicolai Martin who is responsible for bringing autonomous driving to BMW...
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