Driver inattention is one of the most common causes of car accidents at intersections. Speeding while trying to cross an intersection before the light turns red increases the risk of crashes, presenting a serious threat to road safety. Improving intersection …
From Guest Blogger Jordan: BMW Introduces Traffic Light-Timing App “Enlighten” Read More »
Although BMW has been working on the development of plug-in hybrid technology for a while now, it has yet to introduce a hybrid vehicle to the market. They recently launched their first all-electric car, the i3, in several markets, including …
From Guest Blogger Jordan: BMW Announces X5 Plug-in Hybrid To Go Into Production Read More »
A friend who follows the world of transportation just wrote, bemoaning the horrible congestion on our freeways and suggesting that we need a paradigm for personal mobility, insofar as our current cars are so big and bulky, and that they’re …
I think we all understand that the smart phone is going to play a huge role in how we transport our bodies and our cargo in the future. Here’s a somewhat obvious prelude to all this: an app by BMW that …
Are You a Good Candidate for an Electric Vehicle? BMW Has the Answer Read More »
Here’s an article that describes a collaboration between GM and BMW on fuel cell vehicles. Wow, that’s remarkable. Just when I had started to trust the car companies based on the sincerity of Nissan/Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn and his people who …
I was amused at the remarks of BMW’s spokesperson Tom Kowaleski when I talked to him two years ago about the company’s initial foray into the EV market with the Mini E. He snickered when I asked if he’d consider …
BMW’s Electric Vehicle Program: Still Stuck in Neutral? Read More »
I spoke with a couple of the people promoting the 2012 release of the Prius plug-in hybrid yesterday at the 2010 Plug-In show. Gosh, this seems like a strange concept. Its all-electric range? 13 miles. The net effect for the …
