BMW

BMW

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Founded in 1998, the BMW Group Technology Office USA is located in Mountain View, California and currently employs a diverse team from multidisciplinary fields.
The office reflects the spirit of technological innovation embodied by its Silicon Valley setting, bringing together associates to work towards one common goal: the identification of new technologies and trends relevant to BMW, and their incorporation into new products as quickly as possible.
The Mountain View team works to ensure that BMW remains at the forefront of global trends and technology. The researchers and developers concentrate preliminary on Sustainability and Digitalization. That includes but isn't limited to future mobility concepts, smart grid and smart home, battery technology and powertrain topics, as well as sensor technologies, Big Data and machine learning, user experience concepts and highly automated driving.
The offices are easily accessible via the Bay Shore Freeway and are less than a mile from the water and green spaces of Shoreline Park.
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2021
18 Jan 2021

BMW Plans to Double Sales of Fully Electric Vehicles

The BMW Group has now increased the number of electrified vehicles (fully-electric and plug-in hybrid) in its line-up to 13 models, available in 74 markets around the globe. The BMW Group plans to virtually double the number of electrified vehicles it offers to 25 models by 2023: More than half of these will be fully electric.
11 Jan 2021

Materials for Electric Vehicle Battery Cells and Packs 2021-2031

IDTechEx Report: Dr James Edmondson and Dr Alex Holland
2020
16 Dec 2020

Thermal Management Online Conference - IMAPS/IEEE-EPS

This IDTechEx Premium article covers some of the highlights from the presentations at the IMAPS-UK Thermal Management Online Conference event including presentations on electric vehicles, thermal interface materials and industrial power electronics.
11 Dec 2020

The Window of Opportunity for Plug-in Hybrids is Closing

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are an interim product. IDTechEx explains why PHEV potential is now limited.
9 Dec 2020

Batteries for Stationary Energy Storage 2021-2031

IDTechEx Report: Daniele Gatti, Luke Gear, Dr Alex Holland and Dr Xiaoxi He
8 Dec 2020

Electric Vehicles in India 2021-2041

IDTechEx Report: Luke Gear and Dr David Wyatt
3 Dec 2020

Electric Two-wheelers 2021-2041

IDTechEx Report: Luke Gear and Dr James Edmondson
27 Nov 2020

Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle Markets 2021-2041

IDTechEx Report: Dr James Edmondson and Dr David Wyatt
23 Nov 2020

Circular End of Life Supply Chain for EV Batteries in the UK

A ground-breaking project to create a new circular end-of-life supply chain for the electric vehicle industry is being led by EMR Metals Recycling. The project has won grant support from the UK Government's Advanced Propulsion Centre.
19 Nov 2020

AI-Driven Safety Alert System to Prevent Motorcycle Collisions

Ride Vision, the collision-aversion technology provider, announces the international launch of its AI-driven, safety-alert system technology to prevent motorcycle collisions on the road.
10 Nov 2020

Electric Mobility in new Spheres: First Electrified Wingsuit Flight

Electric mobility is conquering the third dimension. BMW Group will present the first electric drive system for a wingsuit with which the centuries-old dream of flying can be realised in a completely novel way.
10 Nov 2020

Electric Truck Markets 2021-2041

IDTechEx Report: Dr David Wyatt and Luke Gear
9 Nov 2020

Solid Power

Solid Power is a spin-out from the University of Colorado Boulder developing sulfide-based all solid-state batteries (ASSB) and has been in operation since 2014.
3 Nov 2020

Electric, Hybrid & Fuel Cell Light Commercial Vehicles 2021-2041

IDTechEx Report: Dr David Wyatt and Luke Gear
2 Nov 2020

Will Rare-Earths be Eliminated in Electric Vehicle Motors?

Due to environmental and supply concerns, the volume demand share of several materials in electric motor magnets are likely to shift drastically.
12 Oct 2020

Electric Vehicle Materials: Will Nickel Replace Cobalt?

Electric vehicle powertrains are much more materially diverse than the internal-combustion engine vehicles they replace. As a result, they are putting sudden and unprecedented strain on several raw materials industries.
5 Oct 2020

Regional Development of Solid-State Batteries

The rapid growth of the electric vehicle market has driven the development, manufacture and sales of batteries, especially lithium-ion batteries. In the meantime, a number of companies are betting on the next big energy storage technologies. Solid-state batteries are one of them.
2 Oct 2020

Electric Vehicles: Land, Sea and Air 2021-2041

IDTechEx Report: Luke Gear, Dr Peter Harrop, Dr Richard Collins, Dr David Wyatt and Dr James Edmondson
18 Sep 2020

48V Full Hybrid, 48V Mild Hybrid, 48V BEV Cars: Markets, Technology Roadmap 2021-2041

IDTechEx Report: Dr Peter Harrop
16 Sep 2020

Carbon Nanotubes 2021-2031: Market, Technology, Players

IDTechEx Report: Dr Richard Collins