Re: BMW has unveiled the new - Seven - with the same huge nostrils and an updated interior.

MummyChunk <[email protected]> wrote:
>The flagship will get a new multimedia screen and Panoramic iDrive  a huge display that stretches across the entire windshield from edge to edge. This interface already made its debut on the iX3, and now it has made its way to the Seven.

It does look like they have finally dropped the stupid knob-that-does-it-all
for iDrive in favor of a touchscreen arrangement.  I am curious how that
works out but I cannot imagine it isn't an improvement in the UI.

>The new model will be unveiled at the Beijing Auto Show in April. The starting price is expected to be from $100-105 thousand (~8 million rubles) for the base version.

Everybody is announcing their new models in Beijing these days, it seems.
Clearly that's where the real market is.
--scott
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