Not so way back playback - 2008 iDrive Gen 2 Prototype

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Back in 2008 BMW created an interior prototype to show off the 2nd generation iDrive using the E83 2008 BMW X3 as the base car. We thought we should share these images to see how far we have come in BMW Driver interfaces, have a look at the rest of the images after the Jump.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXNlq4g_gCrakdkew28OHlu-cUmVlydN_FntkZVH-O6pb1fygJFightpXqg1nqHs3cN-LIJ644jlxTMhutrQS0xg-6utE5BViYd00lnA7Ec58m9jE6nSlVbU5bCgFk3k5MLVoo_KuZJzo/s1600/163_news081103_02z%252Bnext_generation_bmw_x3%252Bsteering_wheel.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXNlq4g_gCrakdkew28OHlu-cUmVlydN_FntkZVH-O6pb1fygJFightpXqg1nqHs3cN-LIJ644jlxTMhutrQS0xg-6utE5BViYd00lnA7Ec58m9jE6nSlVbU5bCgFk3k5MLVoo_KuZJzo/s640/163_news081103_02z%252Bnext_generation_bmw_x3%252Bsteering_wheel.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><a name="more"></a><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxfLxrWjo5YNErT9SE3QRP46R1hHKMIq7XLBDKRyKCYn3zIbY26a2V9ZpH9e1HZgw7VQ0s_4mThwNCFRv485qPQyuBjiLw2WVyggIdu1mayoS9QAs-VAdgWeAMV1d0ov8TViLGM7SaDVg/s1600/163_news081103_01z%252Bnext_generation_bmw_x3%252Bfull_interior_view.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxfLxrWjo5YNErT9SE3QRP46R1hHKMIq7XLBDKRyKCYn3zIbY26a2V9ZpH9e1HZgw7VQ0s_4mThwNCFRv485qPQyuBjiLw2WVyggIdu1mayoS9QAs-VAdgWeAMV1d0ov8TViLGM7SaDVg/s640/163_news081103_01z%252Bnext_generation_bmw_x3%252Bfull_interior_view.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRWMhZPpwz5qj-ab4cF2sHjRs-qpMbAAHboCnB_FPjsXCg2lpdKZ3qVCIcunC55ZkEgGMsBQhSXjxnZsK5G_-9ptqXwL3WWsTvokq-SaodKc0MCqLnN5SNhSbHT7RNRBJ8118eROOmd1A/s1600/163_news081103_03z%252Bnext_generation_bmw_x3%252Bidrive_system.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRWMhZPpwz5qj-ab4cF2sHjRs-qpMbAAHboCnB_FPjsXCg2lpdKZ3qVCIcunC55ZkEgGMsBQhSXjxnZsK5G_-9ptqXwL3WWsTvokq-SaodKc0MCqLnN5SNhSbHT7RNRBJ8118eROOmd1A/s640/163_news081103_03z%252Bnext_generation_bmw_x3%252Bidrive_system.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8ojqPKvQjkM5C0STtZ6LuDI-qjuuPDPQfgCu8deRgbbRpds0eXdiLwDjUj1O9tAJiliWyyslUWPZbOPL7QYFsYNhRqfyo6_DVGOBFdPKmmhdnN9_I3l8t1Q_JRD6TwI4bODN2apKiZzc/s1600/163_news081103_04z%252Bnext_generation_bmw_x3%252Btrunk_electronics.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8ojqPKvQjkM5C0STtZ6LuDI-qjuuPDPQfgCu8deRgbbRpds0eXdiLwDjUj1O9tAJiliWyyslUWPZbOPL7QYFsYNhRqfyo6_DVGOBFdPKmmhdnN9_I3l8t1Q_JRD6TwI4bODN2apKiZzc/s640/163_news081103_04z%252Bnext_generation_bmw_x3%252Btrunk_electronics.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div>

Not so way back playback - 2008 iDrive Gen 2 Prototype

Back in 2008 BMW created an interior prototype to show off the 2nd generation iDrive using the E83 2008 BMW X3 as the base car. We thought w...

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You Know You Are In Markham When...

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Our customer is usually very diverse in terms of the type of car and choices colors for their BMWs, however a certain color is extra popular in this area... just take a look at this picture from this morning in our delivery bay. You know you are in Markham when the entire delivery bay is full of White BMWs, Alpine white is surely one of the most sold color in this part of town. The BMW X1, X3, X6M, X5 are all in one picture... the M5 is the odd one out, interestingly if you <b>click read more</b> you will see a picture of the facelifted/LCI 2013 BMW X6M with the Full LED headlights. For those who are unfamiliar with our delivery bay, it is a place for our delivery specialists to go over the features of each vehicle in detail for the Lucky one picking up their BMW that day.  </span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqrL0ta_j8cDv2Rtbva7Xvdu2ckTobik6hd7JZ53-mVLupdUiNvp_kxdVyWlUY_lvCBcrNgHgFOIjbjx0UGElbpoELrwhO2yD5g-4uOD_wGFURVo2qDURqG4Dbdf1cBi_kpPvIaqOW180/s1600/tcbmw_may28delbay_001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="294" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqrL0ta_j8cDv2Rtbva7Xvdu2ckTobik6hd7JZ53-mVLupdUiNvp_kxdVyWlUY_lvCBcrNgHgFOIjbjx0UGElbpoELrwhO2yD5g-4uOD_wGFURVo2qDURqG4Dbdf1cBi_kpPvIaqOW180/s640/tcbmw_may28delbay_001.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><a name="more"></a><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgECUkAXINRxu_xWNeDx74LglhfhVXQaJYkyfq8s3m099Fr9A-tjFoHYYuVmt0OFcoe1K2sld-OEnqqS1gwuvTuOmW3YLrNhBlkm0ncSYpWtUQDhmav5du_3pvMDqLzeRB5Hh6INIF9WI0/s1600/tcbmw_may28delbay_002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; 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BMW X3 Limited Pics

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://img296.imageshack.us/img296/6111/bmwx3200714kh.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="BMW X3 Limited Pics" border="0" src="http://img296.imageshack.us/img296/6111/bmwx3200714kh.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 350px;" title="BMW X3 Limited Pics" /></a>Official: 2007 <b>BMW X3</b> Facelift<br></br><br></br></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://img.thesun.co.uk/multimedia/archive/00173/ed_imgRSNF0102MF_173477a.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="BMW X3 Limited Pics" border="0" src="http://img.thesun.co.uk/multimedia/archive/00173/ed_imgRSNF0102MF_173477a.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 350px;" title="BMW X3 Limited Pics" /></a>Test Drive: <b>BMW X3</b> | The Sun<br></br><br></br></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://cars.gidblog.com/files/2007/07/bmw-x3-interior.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="BMW X3 Limited Pics" border="0" src="http://cars.gidblog.com/files/2007/07/bmw-x3-interior.JPG" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 350px;" title="BMW X3 Limited Pics" /></a>people at <b>BMW</b>, the <b>X3</b> for<br></br><br></br></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/common/images/6559112801266545.JPG%3F0.0538214429715233" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="BMW X3 Limited Pics" border="0" src="http://www.weblogsinc.com/common/images/6559112801266545.JPG%3F0.0538214429715233" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 350px;" title="BMW X3 Limited Pics" /></a><b>BMW X3</b> Hybrid<br></br><br></br></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.pentagoncarsales.com/bmw/images/large/x3series_sports_activity_vehicle.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="BMW X3 Limited Pics" border="0" src="http://www.pentagoncarsales.com/bmw/images/large/x3series_sports_activity_vehicle.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 350px;" title="BMW X3 Limited Pics" /></a><b>BMW</b> 3.0si<br></br><br></br></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://static.autoblog.nl/images/wp2007/bmw_x3_testmule.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="BMW X3 Limited Pics" border="0" src="http://static.autoblog.nl/images/wp2007/bmw_x3_testmule.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 350px;" title="BMW X3 Limited Pics" /></a>Labels: <b>Bmw</b><br></br><br></br></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://forum.vision.am/uploads/post-102-1242913776.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="BMW X3 Limited Pics" border="0" src="http://forum.vision.am/uploads/post-102-1242913776.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 350px;" title="BMW X3 Limited Pics" /></a>2010 <b>BMW X3</b><br></br><br></br></div>

BMW X3 Limited Pics

Official: 2007 BMW X3 Facelift Test Drive: BMW X3 | The Sun people at BMW , the X3 for ...

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