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26. The XM offers a maximum AC charging rate of 7.4 kW. 27. In Electric mode, the XM can reach speeds of up to 87 mph. 28. It uses BMW’s latest eDrive technology for seamless integration of electric and combustion power. 29. The battery is located under the floor to improve weight distribution. 30. The XM features a dedicated "M Hybrid" button for quick access to hybrid settings. Interior 31. The XM's interior features a luxurious blend of leather, Alcantara, and carbon-fiber accents. 32. It introduces a "M Lounge" rear seating concept, emphasizing passenger comfort. 33. Ambient lighting in the headliner mimics a three-dimensional prism pattern. 34. The seats are heated, ventilated, and offer massage functions as standard. 35. Rear passengers get individual reclining seats with adjustable headrests. 36. The XM offers a Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System with 1,500 watts. 37. It has a panoramic sunroof with customizable lighting effects. 38. The driver’s cockpit includes a curved display combining a 12.3-inch instrument cluster and 14.9-inch touchscreen. 39. The infotainment system runs on BMW’s iDrive 8 interface. 40. Gesture controls allow for touchless operation of various functions. Technology 41. The XM comes equipped with over-the-air (OTA) software update capability. 42. It includes BMW’s Personal Intelligent Assistant for voice commands. 43. The Heads-Up Display (HUD) projects key information onto the windshield. 44. The XM has a 5G connectivity module for seamless data transmission. 45. It features adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go functionality. 46. The Parking Assistant Plus includes a 360-degree camera system with 3D view. 47. It has a self-parking feature that can memorize parking maneuvers. 48. The XM supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. 49. Augmented reality navigation overlays directions on live camera feeds. 50. The XM’s climate control system uses nanotechnology for air purification. Dynamics & Handling 2/4

🚗 Audi A4 ― A5 : A new chapter begins 🚗 Audi's transition to new model numbering is here. Odd numbers for combustion models. Even numbers for electric vehicles. The A4 (combustion) now becomes the A5. Here’s what you need to know: What’s New? ― Bold Transition: A4 renamed to A5 ― Fresh Design: Longer, wider, and more dynamic. ― Customizable Lights: Redesigned front and rear features. Interior Upgrades 🖥️ ― Inspired by Q6 e-tron: New interior look. ― Dual OLED Screens: 11.9” virtual cockpit & 14.5” central panel. ― Optional Extras: Head-up display & 10.9” passenger screen. Engine Options 🔧 ― Variety of Engines: 3 petrol and 1 diesel. ― Hybrid Tech: Mild hybrid options available. ― Sporty Performance: Quattro transmission and torque vectoring. When Can You Get It? 🗓️ ― Order Books Open Soon: End of the month. ― Showrooms in November: First units arrive. Looking for a new car? The new Audi A5 might be in the mix for the best mid-sized sedans and estates. Follow us to get the full review very soon! In the meantime, check our article about the new Audi A5 for more information: French: https://lnkd.in/eCMf7f8g Dutch: https://lnkd.in/eUpc79W2 #AudiA5 #NewLaunch #Audi #Innovation #AutoIndustry

Blackstar AERO Mag – 720° Angle Rotation-Enabled Magnetic Mobile Phone Holder for Car Dashboard/Car Phone Mount with Super-Strong Magnets and Endless Rotation Angles

🚘 In automotive applications, the potential of microLED technology goes beyond just the improved visuals. These highly efficient displays contribute to better fuel economy in traditional vehicles and extended range in electric cars. They're also incredibly durable and able to withstand harsh conditions, from extreme temperatures to constant vibrations. Here's more of what we can expect to see in upcoming models: ▶️ Advanced Head-Up Displays (HUDs) ▶️ Intelligent Adaptive Headlights ▶️ Customizable Exterior Lighting ▶️ Next-Generation Infotainment ▶️ Transparent Displays for Lighting and Interior Learn more ➡️ https://ow.ly/JcWA50SMuO5 #automotive #lighting #microled

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smart Concept #5(Pioneering a New Class in Electric Mobility) smart is set to redefine the premium mid-size SUV segment with the introduction of the smart Concept #5, marking a significant expansion of the brand's portfolio into versatile electric vehicle offerings. Unveiled at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, this concept vehicle signals smart's commitment to innovation and an all-electric future. The smart Concept #5 is engineered to extend mobility beyond the cityscape, responding to the evolving needs for an active lifestyle. With this venture, smart showcases a mid-size SUV equipped with a suite of advanced technological features, including an all-wheel-drive system and off-road tires, without compromising the brand's foundational principles of efficiency and sustainability. Technical prowess underpins the Concept #5, which is poised to offer an impressive electric range of over 550 kilometers on a single charge, courtesy of its 800-volt drive system and a battery capacity exceeding 100 kWh. This allows for an expedited charging experience, regaining up to 70% charge in a mere 15 minutes. The vehicle’s interior boasts a user-centered design, replete with dual OLED screens powered by the AMD V2000 chip for seamless access to functionality. The integration of ambient lighting and a center-console embedded portable speaker further enhances the in-cabin experience. Additionally, the zero-gravity front passenger seat is a blend of luxury and safety, featuring heating, ventilation, massage functions, and a leg rest, along with innovative airbag solutions. The smart Concept #5 also aims to integrate advanced Artificial Intelligence capabilities through a collaboration with Cerence. This allows for intuitive voice-controlled interaction, offering drivers and passengers a new dimension of convenience and control over in-car features. #ElectricVehicles  #SUVConcept  #smartConcept5  #EVTechnology  #AutomotiveTech

So it's not just about the Huawei Phones, here is #Huawei entering into a new world of #Tech #Auto & #EV #electric however Huawei has unveiled the Maextro S800, a #luxury #electric sedan that blends cutting-edge technology with opulent design. Developed in partnership with JAC Motors Global , this flagship vehicle features a massive 5,480 mm frame, a dual-tone exterior, and a starry #skyroof for an #ultra #luxurious touch. The interior offers a #futuristic three-screen cockpit, individual rear seating, and premium materials. Powered by Huawei 's Tuling #Intelligent Chassis, the #Maextro integrates #Level 3 autonomous driving, Al capabilities, and #smart #systems, priced between $137,800 and $206,700, it #targets high-end rivals like Rolls-Royce and Mercedes-Maybach Luxury , with a full launch set for spring #2025 with Huawei HarmonyOS #HMOS

Your car’s display just went XXL!... It’s not a competition… or is it? In 2024, in-vehicle displays are getting ridiculously massive. Dashboards are turning into high-tech command centers that make some living rooms look outdated. Take 𝑳𝑮’𝒔 57-𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒉 𝑷𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒓-𝒕𝒐-𝑷𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒓 𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒚. This beast stretches across the entire dashboard, giving the driver and passenger their own screens for navigation, streaming, or whatever else you can imagine. It’s not just a display, it’s bragging rights. Then there’s the 𝑳𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒐𝒍𝒏 𝑵𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒍𝒖𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒊𝒕𝒔 48-𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒉 𝒑𝒂𝒏𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒄 𝒔𝒄𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒏. It combines the instrument cluster and infotainment system into one sleek interface. If cars had “cinematic mode,” this would be it. Even the newcomer 𝑨𝒗𝒂𝒕𝒓 07 𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒑𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒖𝒑 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒂 35.4-𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒉 4𝑲 𝒖𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒓 𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒚. Positioned just below the windshield, it looks as sharp as it sounds and delivers key stats while keeping things stylish. For something a bit more modest, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑭𝒐𝒓𝒅 𝑬𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏’𝒔 24-𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒉 𝒑𝒂𝒏𝒐𝒓𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒄 𝒅𝒊𝒔𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒚 keeps things practical. It integrates navigation, controls, and your instrument cluster into one clean and functional setup. But seriously, why do we need this much entertainment in a car? Why not just invest in a big TV, a comfy sofa, and chill at home? These massive screens might be cool, but do they really make sense outside the driveway? Happy Friday Everyone!... Daily #electronics insights from Asia—follow me, Keesjan, and never miss a post by ringing my 🔔. #technology #innovation #automotive

Spy cameras have captured the upcoming Mazda CX-5 Hybrid in action during testing, hinting at exciting changes for this iconic crossover! 🌱 Mazda seems to be stepping up its game with hybrid technology, promising enhanced fuel efficiency and lower emissions while maintaining the powerful drive we’ve all come to love. 🔍 From the leaked images, here’s what stands out: ✔️ Sleek, sharper design with bolder grille styling. ✔️ Updated headlights and taillights, giving it a futuristic look. ✔️ Rumored to feature Mazda's e-SKYACTIV powertrain. ✔️ Improved comfort and tech features for a premium experience. 🎯 If these specs are true, this could make the hybrid CX-5 one of the most sought-after SUVs of the year! What are your thoughts on this potential game-changer? Would you trade your current ride for this hybrid upgrade? 🚗💨 #MazdaCX5 #NextGenCX5 #HybridSUV #CarSpyShots #CarTrends2025 #DaudMotors