BMW Electric and Autonomous Flagship Car to be launched by 2021
BMW partnered with fellow German carmakers – Audi and Mercedes-Benz – to take over Nokia’s mapping and location division, HERE last year, in a bid to take its self-driving car technologies forward.
May 15, 2016, 17:27 PM IST
German carmakers party under China cloud
For the home team of BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen, as well as European rivals such as PSA Peugeot Citroen, China`s downturn also threatens to weigh on already weak emerging markets and put a damper on recovering demand at home.
Sep 13, 2015, 15:58 PM IST
Nokia sells HERE maps unit to German carmakers for 2.8 billion euros
Intelligent mapping systems are the basis on which self-driving cars linked to wireless networks can perform intelligent functions such as recalculating a route if data about a traffic jam or an accident is transmitted to the car.
Aug 03, 2015, 11:06 AM IST
Nokia maps attract at least four possible bidders: Report
Nokia`s maps business has drawn interest from at least four potential acquirors, including Facebook and a consortium of German carmakers BMW, Audi and Daimler, a German magazine reported on Wednesday.
Apr 22, 2015, 13:10 PM IST
German carmakers consider black box recorders for self-drive cars
The issue is being debated by Germany`s roundtable on autonomous driving.
Jun 20, 2014, 19:55 PM IST
