The concept

The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude of switches. Thus, these functions can be operated from a central location.

To avoid becoming distracted and posing Using the iDrive during a trip

To avoid becoming distracted and posing an unnecessary hazard to your vehicle's occupants and to other road users, never attempt to use the controls or enter information unless traffic and road conditions allow this.

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    Following the initial pairing
    ▷ The mobile phone is detected/connected in the vehicle within a short period of time when the engine is running or the ignition is switched on. ▷ The phone book entries of the tele ...

    Mobile communication devices in the vehicle
    Mobile communication devices in the vehicle It is not recommended to use mobile phones, such as mobile phones without a direct connection to an external aerial in the vehicle's passenger comp ...

    Energy recovery
    The energy of motion of the vehicle is converted to electrical energy while coasting. The vehicle battery is partially charged and fuel consumption can be lowered. ...