An updated interface will show route guidance, surroundings and driver-assistance data in one three-dimensional view.
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BMW Maps is set to combine 3D navigation with information about nearby traffic and driver-assistance systems. The approach is designed to reduce the need to switch between separate displays while driving.
BMW says the new view was developed with Mapbox for BMW Operating System X. The company announced a rollout beginning in October 2026.
The milestone car is a BMW M4 Competition Convertible for the US market. The plant has built BMWs since 1973 and will begin producing the new 3 Series Sedan in November.
Germany comes first. The Level 2 system will still require an attentive driver.
The partnership focuses on electric off-road motorcycles. Venna will remain independent; BMW did not disclose the investment amount or stake.