BMW recently announced it will add SiriusXM with 360L to many BMW vehicles, beginning with the 2021 model year. The service will be available on the 2 Series Gran Coupe, 3 Series, 4 Series, 5 Series, 8 Series, X3, X4, X5, X6, X7 and Z4 Roadsters. The newest offering from the satellite radio brand, SiriusXM…
At Apple’s recent Worldwide Developer Conference, attendees learned that BMW will be the first automaker to allow customers to use their iPhone as a digital car key. The BMW Digital Key will let drivers lock, unlock and drive their BMW vehicles. It’s as easy as placing the iPhone in the smartphone tray and pushing the…
The Evanston Art Center presents Intro to Colored Pencils beginning Sunday, June 21, from 10-11:30 a.m. This course, which runs for six Sundays, is designed for children from ages 9 to 13. The class will allow kids to explore the medium of colored pencils. Students will learn the basics of how to use colored pencils,…
Join tour guide Adam Selzer for Refugee Slaves and the Underground Railroad in Chicago, on Sunday, June 14, from 10-11:30 a.m. This virtual talk and tour, presented by Mysterious Chicago/Astonishing Chicago, looks at the lively communities of refugee slaves and abolitionists in Chicago during the 19th century. At BMW of Elmhurst, we think this is a great…
Join tour guide Hillary Marzec for Inside Chicago River Architecture on June 13, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. This free, one-hour virtual tour highlights Chicago’s finest riverfront architecture. The tour will use Zoom meetings and screen sharing to take you on part of a typical Chicago River architecture tour. You’ll learn many interesting facts…
BMW recently announced the updated 2021 5 Series Sedan. The seventh-generation 5 Series gets interior and exterior design improvements, as well as enhanced technology and aerodynamics. In addition, there’s a new 48-volt mild hybrid system. At BMW of Elmhurst, it’s gratifying to see the inroads BMW continues to make in both performance and technology. The 2021 BMW…
A pilot project in the paint shop of the BMW Group’s Munich plant has shown that artificial intelligence (AI) can bring even more precision to the most sensitive automotive production systems. At BMW of Elmhurst, we’re constantly surprised and impressed at the level of innovation BMW demonstrates time and time again. The project attempted to solve the…
The BMW 5 Series is about to get a refresh. Judging by the teaser image released by the manufacturer, we expect a sleeker appearance. At BMW of Elmhurst, we’re looking forward to seeing the first released photos of this luxury sedan. BMW gave journalists a look at the updated 5 Series at its General Meeting on Thursday….
