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BMW to launch smaller, more affordable EV in 2028

KATHMANDU: BMW is preparing to launch a new entry-level electric vehicle in 2028. The new model will be the most affordable EV based on the company’s Neue Klasse platform. BMW confirmed the plan during its Capital Markets Day on Wednesday.…
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BMW rolls out 3D maps showing what the car sees while driving

KATHMANDU: BMW is introducing a new 3D mapping system that combines navigation, the vehicle’s surroundings and driver-assistance information in a single display. The new BMW Maps with Driver Assistance feature will begin rolling out to eligible vehicles equipped with BMW…
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Toyota, BMW team up to test renewable gasoline made from used cooking oil

KATHMANDU: Toyota and BMW have launched a six-month pilot program in Spain to demonstrate that existing petrol-powered vehicles can reduce carbon emissions by using renewable gasoline made from used cooking oil, agricultural waste and other organic residues. The project involves…
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BMW reveals why the X5 isn’t more off-road focused

KATHMANDU: BMW has explained why it chose not to make the next-generation 2027 X5 significantly more off-road focused, saying most customers never use the SUV to its full off-road potential. Speaking at the global debut of the new X5, Philip…