http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:00:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/bmws-solve-parking-problem.html Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:00:10 +0000 Car company invests in digital solutions to help mitigate one of the most common driving concerns]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/bmw-virtual-car-rac.html Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:29:02 +0000 The German auto maker launched a new promotion that had players logging in on Facebook using a Galaxy tablet to steer their vehicle around a projected track in the middle of city streets.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/bmw-drivers-can-now-yelp-in-their-cars.html Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:26:24 +0000 Owners of the newer models can now access the review site straight from their vehicle dashboards.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/bmw-encourages-customers-to-pay-digital-with-2012-olympics-sweepstakes.html Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:15:07 +0000 The contest encourages customers to explore online account services, available 24/7. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/bmw-and-toyota-to-collaborate-on-green-car-battery-headlines.html Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:15:29 +0000 The car companies are joining forces to create lithium-ion batteries for future models and other environmentally-friendly technology.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/bmw-limited-edition-book-lets-fans-read-while-driving.html Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:01:32 +0000 The automaker celebrates the company's 40-year commitment to culture the world with an anniversary book complete with its own remote-control running gear. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/embedded-steering-wheel-sensors-measure-drivers-health-vitals.html Tue, 15 Nov 2011 12:30:57 +0000 Researchers have embedded sensors to measure stress and blood pressure on the surface of steering wheels to assist users in monitoring their health vitals while driving.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/creative-inspiration-from-the-behance-network-32.html Wed, 09 Nov 2011 18:20:13 +0000 The Behance Network is a leading platform for creative professionals across all industries. This week we bring you some innovative ideas from logo redesign to iPad enhanced sales tools. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/bmw-demos-in-car-infotainment-system-with-music-streaming-app-video.html Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:53:57 +0000 The car manufacturer shows how its ConnectedDrive technology works by exploring MOG's library of 12 million songs.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/bmw-integrates-mobile-calendar-in-connecteddrive-system.html Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:45:51 +0000 The car manufacturer revealed its latest integrated app that lets drivers access their iPhone calendars on the vehicle's main console.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/the-electronauts-will-become-bmws-electric-vehicle-field-test-army-video.html Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:00:59 +0000 700 drivers will have a chance to shape BMW's future electric vehicles through an extensive field trial.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/bmw-debuts-its-electric-scooter.html Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:06:47 +0000 PSFK reports on BMW's recently unveiled Concept e. Scooter at the Frankfurt Auto Show, that offers urbanites a sustainable and efficient alternative to mass transit.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/bmw-developing-laser-vehicle-headlights.html Fri, 09 Sep 2011 17:11:21 +0000 The next step in vehicle headlight technology will see the addition of laser technology.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/need-to-know-10-must-read-posts-of-the-week-vol-6.html Sat, 03 Sep 2011 16:53:06 +0000 A Bing Initiative: A weekly round-up of the top ten most popular posts on PSFK--from culture to technology, art to business this list has it all.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/bmw-testing-an-autonomous-vehicle-prototype.html Sat, 03 Sep 2011 16:50:56 +0000 The car manufacturer revealed a self-driving 5 series that has been used on the autobahn in Germany.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/need-to-know-10-must-read-posts-of-the-week-3.html Sat, 06 Aug 2011 13:55:52 +0000 A Bing Initiative: A weekly round-up of the top ten most popular posts on PSFK--from culture to technology, art to business this list has it all.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/ipads-speed-automobile-lease-transactions-to-raise-customer-satisfaction.html Mon, 01 Aug 2011 16:34:28 +0000 German automobile manufacturer, BMW, has equipped several of its U.S. dealerships with Apple iPads in an effort to improve its vehicle leasing process and speed up customer returns. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/bmw%e2%80%99s-designworksusa-to-redesign-bay-area-rapid-transit-headlines.html Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:11:02 +0000 The auto company-owned design firm will revamp the BART train cars so they will be ready to ride in 2017.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/the-week-in-design-grass-inspired-bike-rack-mobile-dentist-pharmacy-from-the-future.html Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:40:42 +0000 PSFK curates the latest design ideas and stories you shouldn’t miss from the past week.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/bmw-e-scooter-concept-for-commuters-pics.html Thu, 07 Jul 2011 12:36:07 +0000 This electric-powered urban vehicle has a range of 100 km and a top speed of almost 40 mph.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/bmw-puts-your-safety-first-with-new-automoatic-crash-notification-technology.html Mon, 04 Jul 2011 11:20:10 +0000 BMW's enhanced automatic crash notification system reports severity of accidents to authorities and hospital trauma centers.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/automotive-manufacturing-and-racing-inspire-furniture.html Tue, 31 May 2011 14:30:45 +0000 Transposing styling and production ideas from cars are leading to interesting innovations in furniture design.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/bmw-launches-ebay-store.html Tue, 10 May 2011 12:40:25 +0000 The company becomes the first automotive manufacturer to open an official store on the auction site.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/razorfish5-technologies-that-will-change-the-business-of-brands.html Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:04:40 +0000 Digital agency Razorfish publishes a comprehensive report advising how business can leverage emerging technologies.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/bmw-breaks-car-sales-record.html Mon, 11 Apr 2011 17:09:45 +0000 BMW sold more cars in March than any other month in its 95-year history, with its British brands driving the record performance. Telegraph]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/drivenow-bmws-new-car-sharing-service.html Mon, 28 Mar 2011 12:33:08 +0000 BMW's new car-sharing service enables users to instantly locate, reserve, and drive away with a car from virtually any street corner in Munich.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/profile-of-bmw-marketing-chief-ian-robertson.html Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:23:01 +0000 Ian Robertson chose his career out of passion and it has taken him to the top with the giant German carmaker]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/03/bmw-explores-the-future-of-mobility-videos.html Thu, 03 Mar 2011 19:45:42 +0000 BMW's Activate the Future campaign features a series of short documentaries with expert commentary from innovators in the field. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/bmw-vision-connecteddrive-concept-is-next-level-car-as-gadget.html Thu, 10 Feb 2011 19:44:11 +0000 Beyond displaying data, this new concept includes sensors with the ability to document the experience of a journey.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/bmw-aims-to-unlock-the-future-with-nfc-tech.html Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:11:25 +0000 The car maker unveils the possibilities of using near field communication technology. ]]>