Elmar Frickenstein, Senior Vice President Fully Automated Driving and Driver Assistance, BMW AG, talks about the first 450 days of the company new Autonomous Driving Campus. In September 2017, you and your team moved to…
Autonomous driving is the next big step in the automotive world, so car makers are working hard to stay ahead of the competition, investing heavily in the technology needed to make it happen. Even though…
Even though high-ranking BMW officials have repeatedly said that (fully) autonomous driving is still a long way out and may not even become reality at all as we imagine it today, it looks like the…
The biggest thing in the car industry today isn’t the electric powertrain. Instead, the biggest thing everyone is focusing on these days seems to be autonomous driving. We’ve said it a number of times and…
The levels of autonomous driving are representative of an ever greater autonomy of the car and reduced reliance on the active cooperation of the driver. In the extreme case – called Level 5 – the…
The issue of fully autonomous cars, how they will work and how they will be regulated is still a hot topic in the automotive industry. The vast majority of the automotive realm considers this is…
The current vision of BMW’s future is of the BMW iNEXT, the brand’s upcoming all-electric, highly autonomous concept car, which will come to market in the second half of 2021. And as BMW hinted through…
BMW’s plans towards an autonomous driving world were reinforced today in China where the company announced their intentions to join the Apollo, the open autonomous driving platform by Baidu. The MoU marks the beginning of a new…
BMW’s future not only lies on electro-mobility, but also on autonomous driving, hence the recent investments in an excellence center in Munich. And while automakers are preparing the tech of the future, regulators and local…
Autonomous driving definitely seems to be the automotive industry’s Holy Grail these days, as peculiar as that may sound. Working round the clock to get the steering wheel out of the cars doesn’t seem to…
