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This is innovation at its finest
When it comes to innovation and being connected to the outside world— BMW undoubtedly leads the way! With the goal of keeping you in complete control, wherever you are, and turning every journey into an event, BMW ConnectedDrive is available to you and allows you to be in constant connection with the world around you. It is an intelligent system which offers the maximum in comfort, convenience and safety. ConnectedDrive are digital services, smart apps and driver assistance systems that offer entertainment, navigation, and so much more!
As you embark on each and every journey, ConnectedDrive provides you with the informationand entertainment you need to make the journey as pleasurable, comfortable and convenientas possible. In short, this option enables you to link up everything that is important to you.
With BMW TeleServices, you are made aware when any service is due, with Condition Based Service (CBS) sensors identifying service requirements and automatically transmitting all service-related data to BMW. From there, your preferred authorized BMW dealer for service retrieves the data, is informed of the service needed and vehicle status, and calls you to arrange a service appointment if it is necessary.
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Through the use of the iDrive system, ConnectedDrive helps to minimize distractions on the road and allow easy access to your navigation and entertainment features. This system contains the screen, touchpad and a controller with a rotate and press mechanism, allowing you to easily control the system with just one hand. For the most frequently used functions such as navigation and your radio, there are easy access keys that allow you to pick the function you want with ease.
BMW Connected Drive, introduced in 2014, is one of the most comprehensive infotainment systems available. It combines a plethora of different features that give you access to entertainment and navigation at the push of a button. Some of services ConnectedDrive digital includes that speak to complete convenience are emergency calling, real-time traffic information and concierge services, all of which allow for easy access to information, locations and other advice you may need.
BMW Connected App/Remote App
By downloading this app to your smartphone, you can take advantage of an amazingly handy feature. Once installed, this app can help you find new radio stations to enjoy or download directions to your BMW’s navigation system. For those who desire customizable music or news, Pandora or Stitcher can be used.
The Remote App hooks right into your ConnectedDrive system, allowing you to access your vehicle no matter where you are, provided you have some sort of Internet connection. Once you download the app, you can remotely lock and unlock doors and find your vehicle via GPS if you are lost or in a crowded parking garage.
Safety is also at the core of ConnectedDrive, with it implementing a variety of features that align with BMW’s commitment to overall safety for all its customers. While in the car, ConnectedDrive keeps you out of danger thanks to an impressive heads-up display system. This system puts vital information right on the screen in front of you, allowing for limited distraction that may occur if you need to look down or anywhere else in your car. Other safety features include blind spot detection, pre-collision warning and lane departure warning.
ConnectedDrive also enables you to quickly complete necessary tasks and concentrate on the important matters, like family, friends and adventure! TeleServices, which is under the umbrella of ConnectedDrive, guarantees the greatest level of comfort in association with servicing your vehicle or in the case of a technical malfunction.
There is no cost to BMW ConnectedDrive customers for TeleServices, specifically those who choose the optional equipment such as ConnectedDrive Services or Intelligent Emergency Call. The services are automatically activated upon delivery of the vehicle to the customer.
The safety features don’t stop there! If your car has broken down or is not working the way it is intended, assistance is right at hand with the BMW TeleService Breakdown Call from BMW ConnectedDrive. You have the convenience and ability to call BMW’s Mobile Service right from your vehicle. Relevant data is related directly to your BMW Roadside Assistance specialists through a wireless data connection. This gives the service specialist the ability to offer assistance over the phone or provide a Roadside technician if that is needed. This feature is amazingly simple and just requires you to simply select BMW ConnectedDrive via the iDrive menu and the function Mobile Care. By just pressing the button, you can transmit the current vehicle data to BMW’s Mobile Care specialists for evaluation. With automatic voice connection, specialists inform you of the condition of your vehicle and what is needed next. Again, any worry is taken off your shoulders.
BMW ConnectedDrive is simple to use and all that is needed is a pre-installed SIM card. With the ConnectedDrive portal, you are able to manage all your personal data and settings for your booked services. This technology is full of all the services and apps that help you maintain a constant connection with the world around you. ConnectedDrive is more than a simple infotainment system, but a complete interface that makes life that much easier.
Whether it’s the next oil change, an overall vehicle check or new brake pads, BMW will let you know when they are due and send this important information automatically to BMW. Thanks to the Automatic BMW TeleService Call from BMW ConnectedDrive, you no longer have this worry of one more appointment to make on your already overloaded plate.
There is also a BMW TeleService Battery Guard that both monitors the state of charge on your battery and also prevents battery failure. The way this works is that, if your battery drops below a certain level, the BMW TeleService Battery Guard will inform you or your preferred authorized BMW dealer for service directly or the next time you start your engine. BMW totally takes over this function for you!
Lighten your load by letting BMW take over, helping minimize road distractions, maintain vehicle maintenance and care while connecting you with the world around you. It is innovation at its finest!
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