Why BMWs Feel Sporty and Mercedes Feels Smooth: The Engineering Behind Their Driving Character
Why BMWs Feel Sporty and Mercedes Feels Smooth: The Engineering Behind Their Driving Character Drive a BMW and a Mercedes-Benz one after the other, and the difference in character is usually easy to notice. A BMW often feels eager to respond. The steering feels direct, the car seems eager to take the next corner, and […]
BMW & Mercedes-Benz: How Driving Habits and Maintenance Affect How Long Your Car Lasts
It’s not just about a smooth, comfortable ride having a BMW or Mercedes-Benz. These vehicles use the latest in engineering, electronics, powerful engines and complex systems designed for performance and refinement. But even the best engineered vehicles need proper care to remain reliable as the miles pile up. So how long does a BMW or […]
How Suspension and Brakes Work Together in BMW & Mercedes
A BMW or Mercedes-Benz can tell you a lot through the steering wheel and brake pedal. A slight pull under braking, a soft pedal, a steering wheel that shakes over bumps, or a car that no longer feels settled in a corner may seem like separate problems. Often, they are connected. Suspension and brakes do […]
Is the end of car mirrors near?
Japan is now, the first country in the world that sells cars equipped with cameras instead of conventional mirrors. Japan’s new law paves the way for the adoption of cameras instead of mirror. According to BMW, cameras will be safer than mirrors.
Augmented Reality maps for self driving cars
Have you heard of a startup named “Civil Maps”? If not, you will soon. They just announced today an augmented-reality component to its 3D mapping technology. It basically overlays street signs and other traffic. The AR component is an addition to Civil Map’s platform, which builds for self-driving cars.