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BMW’s New iDrive System Ditches the Knob for More Screens
BMW’s iDrive infotainment system is undergoing a radical change. This week, the automaker rolled out a “close-to-production” version of its backbone software infrastructure at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
BMW gives its iDrive infotainment system a panoramic display
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CES 2025: The all-new BMW iDrive system features a pillar-to-pillar head-up display
Panoramic iDrive and OS X will be fitted to every new BMW from the end of 2025, starting with the Neue Klasse iX3 replacement and the de facto electric 3-Series. Is BMW on the right track, or has it gone overboard with the digital stuff?
BMW's Panoramic iDrive Infotainment System Is a Whole New Kind of Screen
The terminology, in typical Germanic fashion, is a little confusing. The entire system is called "Panoramic iDrive," with “Panoramic Vision” being the funky horizontal band display across the whole dash; meanwhile, the all-new software the whole enchilada runs on is named “BMW Operating System X.”
CES 2025: Take a look at BMW's new Panoramic iDrive display for the Neue Klasse EV
Central Display: This is the screen we've all come to expect in any new car, from the Tesla Model 3 to the Hyundai Ioniq 9. BMW still uses its touchscreen menu from the current iDrive, but now, up to six different widgets can be swiped from the display onto the windshield.
BMW Officially Says Goodbye To Its Iconic iDrive Knob
The once controversial-turned-iconic infotainment system controller interface will soon be officially retired.
Goodbye, buttons – BMW's new Panoramic iDrive system gives all its cars a massive head-up display with AI assistant
The German marque has also introduced a new central touchscreen display that is angled so it faces the driver. Said to make it easier to reach and operate by those in control, the display runs BMW’s latest OS X operating system that has been developed in-house for a slicker, more intuitive user experience.
BMW Kills Off the iDrive Knob After 24 Years
Pour one out for the iDrive knob. Nearly a quarter-century after debuting in production form back in 2001 in the E65/E66-generation 7 Series and becoming a staple of the carmaker's models, BMW is retiring the trusty click-wheel controller with the arrival of its newest Panoramic iDrive system.
BMW’s New Panoramic iDrive Adds More Screens, But With A Twist
There are four iDrive modes: Personal, Sport, Efficient and Silent. BMW purists will appreciate the Silent mode, which removes widgets for a bare minimum display. The mode makes the panoramic and the central screens default to a purple-blue blank screen with only critical information like range displayed.
BMW’s Panoramic iDrive Brings Pillar-To-Pillar Display To Future Models, Eliminates Knob
BMW has introduced the new Panoramic iDrive and Operating System X at CES. It combines infotainment with a customizable pillar-to-pillar Panoramic Vision display. Instead of using a knob, Panoramic iDrive relies heavily on the steering wheel.
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