BIMMERTECH BLOG

With the right BMW i3 coding, it's easy to recode your i3 REx and flexibly activate battery charge hold mode. And to keep you driving even longer, get a gas tank capacity upgrade.

From changing the display on each driving mode, through showing your car in real time, up to giving you the comfort of driver assistance information – MINI Cooper speedo makes the...

For many of you MINI Cooper owners, the quality of the infotainment system was one of the focal points of interest when getting your car. This has not been overlooked by MINI manufacturers,...

Let's say you want to test your car's audio system. On the surface, this shouldn’t be difficult at all, right? After all, you just need to play some music through the system and...

For some – the savior filling the void of the Bavarian brand’s missing sporty experience. For others – a complete failure faking the authentic roar of the engine. Depending...

It wasn’t long ago that BMW started offering a dash cam recorder promising reliable assistance during critical road situations. Shortly after, with the debut of Operating System 7, a few steps further have been taken, and you can now use your car’s built-in cameras to record the footage. That’s exactly what the BMW Drive Recorder is in a nutshell – software connecting your BMW surround...

In keeping with the latest trends in in-car infotainment, BMW has revamped the look and feel of the iDrive system with a minimal, distraction-free design language for the new BMW 8 operating system.

My BMW remote app allows you to be constantly updated with your vehicle’s state and location, control its many convenience features and plan your trips ahead – anytime, anywhere,...

When it comes to the musical experience, MINI Cooper’s basic factory sound system leaves a lot to be desired. And if you’re an audiophile, driving with that stereo on a daily...

 Probably the best thing about BMW Sport Mode is how widely available it is. Most modern BMWs have it as an option — it's not limited only to sportier vehicles. That gives...

 BMW auto start-stop system automatically shuts down and restarts the internal combustion engine to minimize the amount of time the engine spends idling, at the same time reducing...

The BMW Operating System 7.0, more commonly known as BMW iDrive 7.0, is the 7th generation and the newest version yet of BMW’s in-car communication and entertainment system. The software controls a number of areas of your BMW’s computer, such as entertainment, navigation, communication, media controls and vehicle information, as well as easily integrating with a phone's internet connection.