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How did BMW get its name: The BMW Meaning

 

Wondering, what exactly does BMW stand for? The acronym BMW stands for Bayerische Motoren Werke, which translates to Bavarian Motor Works in English. 

 

 

What is the origin of BMW? A brief history of BMW and its name 

 

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Should I buy a BMW electric vehicle? Here are 5 downsides you might not have considered (and why a hybrid may be better)

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With the hype surrounding electric vehicles, it may seem the obvious choice for your next vehicle, especially for those who like to be on the cutting edge of technology. While there are positives to owning an EV like not having to consider what fuel soars to and lower emissions, you should know all the facts. Here are the top reasons why you should reconsider buying an EV. 

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The BMW Road Home Sales Event – big savings in Macon

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Don't miss the BMW Road Home Sales Event – a perfect chance for car lovers! Explore luxurious SUVs and speedy coupes that suit every taste. Whether you need a reliable daily ride in Warner Robins or a powerful weekend getaway car, you don’t want to miss our most prestigious sales event of the year. Upgrade your driving experience with a BMW that matches your style and needs.

 

 

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What do the warning lights and symbols on BMW dashboard mean? And how concerned should I be about my safety?

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Understanding the meaning of BMW dashboard warning lights is essential for any BMW owner, as these lights provide crucial information about the vehicle's health and safety. These warning lights can be divided into three categories based on their urgency: red, yellow, and green.  

In this article, we will provide answers to anyone inquiring about: 

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What do BMW Paddle-Shifters do?

Paddle shifters are "paddles" or buttons mounted on or near the steering wheel of a vehicle that enable the driver to manually transfer gears while maintaining control of the vehicle. First used to help race car drivers achieve better maneuverability, BMW was one of the first mass manufacturers to have this sporty feature.   
 

 

 

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Meet the new and improved iDrive8 - everything you need to know

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BMW's infotainment system, iDrive, is a one-stop-shop for navigation, climate control, music, and Bluetooth technology - all conveniently located on the driver's screen. The latest update in 2018 brought advanced features like gesture control, screen mirroring, and BMW Intelligent personal assistant, setting BMW apart from other manufacturers. With the recent release of iDrive8, let's explore what's new in the system. Discover the latest features and advancements to enhance your driving experience with BMW. 

 

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Drive Electric with BMW’s iX xDrive50 and iX M60

At BMW of Macon, we offer a comprehensive selection of new BMW EVs. The new BMW iX lineup is quickly becoming our most sought-after electrified model line, standing out from their impressive driving range and electric performance abilities to their well-appointed interior cabins. Read on for a closer look at our new BMW iX electric SUVs, or make the short drive from Milledgeville or Warner Robins to test drive one of our new vehicles!

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Do you know these (advanced) features of the MY BMW app? Connect to your BMW anywhere, anytime!

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With the My BMW App you can easily locate your vehicle in a crowded parking lot in Warner Robins, manage and schedule your vehicle service and use the digital key feature to share access to your BMW with up to 5 people at once.

 

As our world becomes increasingly tech focused, BWM continues to rise above the competition when it comes to technology development and integrations. The My BMW App was first made available for download on March 31, 2021. This app allows BMW owners to connect with their vehicles and other digital services remotely. 

  

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