BimmerTech Photo Contest - our top picks for best pics!
Last month we announced the first BimmerTech Photo Contest. The challenge: to send us a photo of your BMW in a spectacular location. We received so many submissions that it was tough to choose the...
View ArticleOEM Rear View Camera Installation in BMW X1 at Mod Squad Motorsports
Mod Squad Motorsports, a custom car shop and BimmerTech certified installerh based in Tyrone, GA is capable of doing any work on your car. When a BMW dealer mistakenly did not order a backup camera for...
View ArticleIs your BMW connected yet?
Automotive technology has come of age. Of course, building advanced features into our vehicles is nothing new. Nor is being captivated by what might come next. Whether it's the freeways of Bel Geddes'...
View ArticleWhat did we do in 2016?
2016 has been a busy year for BMW, as it celebrated a century of automotive excellence. And it’s been no less busy for us here at BimmerTech. We’ve continued to develop innovative multimedia retrofits...
View ArticleHow to turn your smartphone into the perfect mixtape for a Valentine's car ride
When I was a kid, nothing said ‘I love you’ quite like a romantic mixtape. And now that I’m a little more… ah… mature, nothing says ‘I love you’ quite like feeling young again. In that spirit, what...
View ArticleEveryday convenience, or a taste of the extraordinary?
What makes for the perfect driving experience? Comfort? Power? Control? Or maybe something altogether different…?To find out, we talk to Michael from MyRod.com, a father and son team who specialize in...
View Article5 things to do in your BMW this spring
The days are getting longer. The birds are starting to sing again. Crystalline blankets of snow are at last relenting as long-oppressed blades of grass reach towards the heavens. Spring. A time of...
View ArticleHow BimmerTech is making it easier to enjoy your BMW
BimmerTech has always striven to help BMW owners customize their cars with the latest technology upgrades. Now, we're excited to announce that we're continuing in that tradition; our new range of...
View ArticleiDrive vs. CarPlay vs. Android Auto: which is best for your BMW?
A decent infotainment system is a must for any modern car intended for everyday driving. The major auto manufacturers have all cottoned on, each developing their own systems in-house and making them...
View ArticleWhat's the future of BMW i?
BMW isn't about to let Tesla run away with the EV market. It was announced Tuesday that we'll be seeing an all-electric four-door concept car from BMW at next week's Frankfurt Motor Show. Though...
View ArticleBMW: use Amazon Alexa behind the wheel from 2018
There's nothing quite like speaking and having things automagically happen around you. Or, at least, that's what BMW seem to betting on, with their announcement that Amazon's Alexa personal assistant...
View ArticleReplacing Your BMW Remote Key Fob
Getting a new set of keys for your BMW used to be pretty simple. Just take your key to the watch / jewelry / shoe / etc. repair guy down the street who also happened to offer while-you-wait key...
View ArticleBMW Tuning House Turner Motorsport Takes On the Baja 1000
The Baja 1000 isn't somewhere you'd expect to see a BMW (unless it's a motorcycle, of course). There's something about over 1100 miles of gruesome desert terrain that doesn't exactly scream 'let's get...
View ArticleHow Convinced Are You by BMW's Electric Vehicles?
It isn't exactly a secret that BMW has been making a real push towards developing a competitive range of electric vehicles. BMW is already selling far more luxury hybrid and all-electric vehicles in...
View ArticleUpgrading Your BMW iDrive With iOS, Apple TV...and a Blu-ray Player
A SmartView kit from BimmerTech lets you use iOS and Android apps on your BMW's iDrive display. But with a little imagination (and fair bit of perseverance), it can be the foundation for so much more....
View ArticleWhy and How To Update Your BMW's Navigation Maps
There was a time when regular oil changes and a new set of tires once in a while was all the routine maintenance a vehicle needed. But to keep a modern, iDrive-toting BMW at its best, there's a little...
View ArticleBMW and Daimler Teaming Up to Tackle Uber
BMW vs Mercedes-Benz is one of the great rivalries of the motoring world. To luxury vehicle lovers what Mitsubishi vs Subaru is to '90s rally fans, and Ferrari vs Lamborghini is to supercar-obsessed...
View Article5 Reasons to Get a Backup Camera for your BMW
Not sure if you should get a rear-view camera? Worry not, we’ve selected the best advantages of adding a parking camera to your BMW. 1.) Avoid unexpected damage to your car It can be difficult to...
View ArticleWhy Upgrade your BMW's Amplifier?
You might think an audio upgrade is usually limited to upgrading the speakers, and maybe throwing in a subwoofer for extra bass. What you might not know is that the car’s amplifier is just as...
View ArticleHow to check if you have Comfort Access
Wondering if your BMW has Comfort Access installed? Here are the two simplest ways to find out: 1.) Check if your exterior door handles have a few ridges on top of the handle by the lock (2). These...
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