It has only been a few weeks since the first photos of the all-new BMW X2 went around the world: Now, it is rolling off the assembly line at BMW Group Plant Regensburg. From now on, different types of drive train will be flexibly manufactured in Regensburg on a single production line – from models with internal combustion engines, to plug-in hybrids, to fully-electric vehicles. Up to 1,000 BMW 1 Series, BMW X1 and BMW X2 models are currently coming off the production line at BMW Group Plant Regensburg every workday – destined for customers worldwide.
Lean, green, digital: With BMW iFACTORY, the BMW Group is also setting standards and redefining the future of automotive production at the Regensburg location. For example, BMW Group Plant Regensburg is the automotive industry's first plant worldwide to use an end-to-end digitalised and automated process for inspection, processing and marking of painted vehicle surfaces in standard production that relies on robots controlled by AI (artificial intelligence). For the plant, this represents another step towards the digital, intelligently connected factory.
00:00 The first-ever BMW iX2 is equipped with BMW Operating System 9, featuring BMW iDrive with QuickSelect.
00:08 BMW iDrive has been setting the standard for intuitive human-car interfaces for over 20 years.
00:15 The QuickSelect concept is based on a zero-layer principle, bringing an improved menu structure.
00:22 A new graphical interface provides a clearer focus to operation via the touchscreen on the curved display, as well as natural language.
00:30 Together this creates a multi-sensory BMW iDrive experience.
00:35 To avoid distraction and contribute to an easy operation, the new zero-layer principle shows the driver all relevant functions and information at one glance.
00:46 The user interface allows to select the needed function without entering a submenu.
00:53 And to return to the home screen, a simple tap to the lower edge of the display is enough.
00:58 The MW iDrive with QuickSelect for the Operating System 9 in the iX2 offers a high degree of personalization and customizability.
01:07 For convenience and safety, live widgets appear in a vertical arrangement on the driver's side of the user interface.
01:14 All this is easily customizable according to the driver's preferences.
01:18 On top of that, the driver or a passenger can start the interaction with the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant by touch or by a voice command by saying,
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