BMW’s ‘Heart of Joy’ Is Secret Behind Next Big EV Leap

BMW’s next-gen EVs depend on an unassuming black box called ‘Heart of Joy’
The all-in-one ECU was designed in-house in the hopes of making BMW’s new EV stand above the crowd.
Here’s how BMW plans to boost EV range and efficiency with its new ‘Heart of Joy’ ECU
BMW promises its Neue Klasse electric vehicles will have 30% more range and 30% faster charging. How? BMW revealed
Ride-along: BMW's Heart of Joy control module pumps thrills into EVs
Comment Now! BMW's Heart of Joy consists of four integrated control modules at the heart of every Neue Klasse EV; The Dynamic Performance Control m
Endurance test for “Heart of Joy” - the BMW Vision Driving Experience
Showcasing driving pleasure up to the physical limits is the BMW Group’s mission with its new high-performance test vehicle – the BMW Vision Driving Experience. This Vision Vehicle is not destined for series production,
BMW’s ‘Heart of Joy’ Is The Secret Behind The Next Big EV Leap
The BMW Vision Driving Experience is a prototype powered by a secret weapon designed to test endurance and performance for the next generation.
BMW details its custom ECU for soulful next-gen EV driving pleasure
BMW has been talking up its forthcoming Neue Klasse range of electric cars since 2023, and it's now revealed more info about the key component that will shape your driving experience in those vehicles: a powerful electronic control unit (ECU) built in-house,
BMW’s odd views on EVs are driving massive success
The Tesla Model Y and Model 3 are among the top-selling EVs because they offer great range at an approachable price. In a ...
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BMW's Next-Generation EV Drivetrain Previewed Through The Vision Driving Experience
The Vision Driving Experience is a rolling test lab that carries BMW's upcoming next-generation EV drivetrain and control ...
BMW's New Central Computer Might Turn Its Future EVs Into The Ultimate Driving Machines
BMW's new central computer aims to take our current understanding of EV driving inputs, drivetrain efficiency, and immense ...
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BMW Just Shook Up The Car World Showing How It Plans To Keep Its Edge, And It's Not Just About Another EV
BMW's Vision Experience delivers an unexpected thrill ride where software transforms every drive into pure joy. Its "Heart of ...
BMW Is Testing a Supercomputer in This Wild Prototype to Make EVs More Fun
Developed in-house, the VDX is about restoring driving excitement, especially in EVs. And the BMW prototype has some crazy ...
BMW's Flexibility Is Paying Off During 'Rollercoaster' EV Transition
That makes it much easier for BMW to adjust its mix of EVs to ICE products, giving it flexibility that rivals don't have.
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Mercedes Plans To Stop Making EVs Look Like Eggs
Mercedes-Benz plans to adopt a unified styling language across its entire lineup, meaning no more glaringly visual ...
The BMW Vision Driving Experience Concept Previews Radical Performance EVs to Come
The "BMW Vision Driving Experience" may have a bland name, but it's a quad-motor EV test bed for the M cars of tomorrow.
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Swiss EV Company Creates Anti-Pickup Truck (Cybertruck?) Marketing Effort With Electric Car Which Resembles The BMW Isetta
Micro Mobility AG of Switzerland is bringing the Microlino BMW Isetta-like EV to the US as the anti-pickup truck (Cybertruck) ...
Tesla Model X vs BMW iX: A six-figure EV SUV showdown
The Tesla Model X all-wheel drive has 329 miles of range, whereas the BMW iX gets you 303-311 miles on a single charge, ...