Editors' Discussion: BMW ConnectedDrive Experience

Editors' Discussion: BMW ConnectedDrive Experience

Join us as we discuss and demonstrate the key features of BMW's ConnectedDrive, the Bavarian car company's suite of connected car services and technologies. Note: this is an impromptu video captured on a smartphone, hence the audio captured isn't to our usual standards. That said, we hope you still enjoy this feature!
The 5 cars Doc Brown would use if Back To The Future was made today

The 5 cars Doc Brown would use if Back To The Future was made today

Thanks to its appearance in Back to the Future, the DeLorean DMC-12 is now a modern day icon, even if it was never a good car. Ever wondered what car Doc Brown would use if Back to the Future was filmed today instead of 30 years ago? Wonder no more, because here they are.
Entertain your passengers with Pioneer's new in-car digital TV receiver

Entertain your passengers with Pioneer's new in-car digital TV receiver

Pioneer's new GEX-X2850DVB2 TV receiver is powered by a dual-diversity chipset and uses two antennas for wider coverage and better reception.
ASUS RECO Classic Car Cam gives you an extra pair of eyes on the road

ASUS RECO Classic Car Cam gives you an extra pair of eyes on the road

ASUS has just launched a new in-car video recorder called the RECO Classic Car Cam that shoots at Full-HD (1080p) and features built-in lane departure warning and front collision warning systems.
Researchers wirelessly cut a Corvette's brakes using an insurance dongle

Researchers wirelessly cut a Corvette's brakes using an insurance dongle

Security researchers have demonstrated how it is possible to wirelessly hack vehicles via a common dongle provided by insurance companies.
Nokia sells HERE mapping business to Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz for US$3.07 billion

Nokia sells HERE mapping business to Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz for US$3.07 billion

Nokia has just announced that it has agreed to sell its HERE mapping business to a consortium of German automakers made up of Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz for US$3.07 billion.
Chrysler is recalling 1.4 million vehicles after video shows a Jeep Cherokee being hacked

Chrysler is recalling 1.4 million vehicles after video shows a Jeep Cherokee being hacked

Chrysler has just announced that it is recalling about 1.4 million vehicles after two hackers show that they could remote control a Jeep Cherokee via its Internet-connected entertainment system.
In 1.7 million miles, Google's self-driving cars have been involved in 11 accidents

In 1.7 million miles, Google's self-driving cars have been involved in 11 accidents

Google has reported that its self-driving cars have covered over 1.7 million miles in total and were involved in 11 accidents, but none were its cars' fault.
Apple CEO's meeting with Fiat CEO suggests a vehicular "intervention" is imminent

Apple CEO's meeting with Fiat CEO suggests a vehicular "intervention" is imminent

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne just confirmed that he met with Apple CEO Tim Cook to discuss about the tech giant's "intervention" in the automotive space.
$22 million trial underway to get vehicles to communicate with each other

$22 million trial underway to get vehicles to communicate with each other

A four-year long $22 million trial using wireless technology that allows vehicles to detect other vehicles in blind spots will soon be tried out on the campus of Nanyang Technological University.