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Not every journey starts with a destination. This podcast is for those seeking an exciting ride to discover new horizons. This is “Changing Lanes,” the official podcast from BMW. Each new season provides a unique experience with innovative audio formats, trendsetting topics, and insightful guests. Tune in to discover more of the BMW universe, sustainable lifestyles, the newest luxury visions, and the most eco-friendly cars. Subscribe to the BMW podcast series to dive deeper into the world of BMW while experiencing a new audio storytelling style every season.
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FREEING GAIA #02 | The NEW Mission | BMW Podcast from 2023-12-10T10:28:26
Not knowing what the real mission is, Key and Reema head out to convince Caleb. All Caleb needs are the reassuring words of his loyal pal Ivee (BMW i Vision Circular): "Trust in your power&...
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FREEING GAIA #01 | The NEW Message | BMW Podcast from 2023-12-01T09:27:33
On a day like any other, Key, the 32-year-old digital genius, is traveling through the digital world, solving problems in seconds using her superpower: she is a digital soul who dominates the di...
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Welcome to FREEING GAIA | BMW Podcast from 2023-11-24T09:23:04
From the darkest hole in the deepest woods to the most hidden corner of the virtual world, dive into an adventurous world not far from our own, where cars are not just cars and superheroes confr...
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ELECTRIC MYTHS #10 | E-cars are too complicated | BMW Podcast from 2023-08-18T06:00
New episode ... no, wait, what? This is the end? It’s true, we are at the end of our journey. After 10 episodes of ELECTRIC MYTHS, we have finally reached the end of the road. Of course, the man...
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ELECTRIC MYTHS #09 | E-cars are just a stop-gap solution | BMW Podcast from 2023-08-11T06:00
Another Friday, another episode, another myth, but thankfully the hosts remain the same. In today’s episode, Charlie and Tomi talk about a myth that has kept a stubborn grip in our society for m...
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ELECTRIC MYTHS #08 | E-cars overload the power grid | BMW Podcast from 2023-08-04T06:05:20
It’s Friday again and you know what Friday means: Charlie and Tomi are going after more myths! In this episode, our hosts explore the myth that e-cars overload the power grid. What’s it all abou...
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ELECTRIC MYTHS #07 | E-cars are too expensive | BMW Podcast from 2023-07-28T06:00
How high are the costs for an EV? Is it affordable? Choosing the right vehicle to buy is a long-term decision and many factors have to be taken into account. This episode of ELECTRIC MYTHS dives...
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ELECTRIC MYTHS #06 | E-cars are no fun to drive | BMW Podcast from 2023-07-21T08:44:03
The new episode of ELECTRIC MYTHS is all about fun, fun, fun. What does fun mean when it comes to driving? Does it mean going fast, or is there more to it than that? As a racer who can usually b...
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ELECTRIC MYTHS #05 | E-cars are dangerous | BMW Podcast from 2023-07-14T06:00
Have you heard that electric cars are currently "on fire"? Some might take that too literally and be concerned: are electric cars dangerous? In the new episode of ELECTRIC MYTHS, Charl...
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ELECTRIC MYTHS #04 | E-cars are bad for the climate | BMW Podcast from 2023-07-07T06:00
The myth addressed in this episode is probably the most familiar one: Electric cars are worse for the climate than combustion engine cars. In the new episode of ELECTRIC MYTHS, Charlie and Tomi ...
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ELECTRIC MYTHS #03 | Raw materials are limited | BMW Podcast from 2023-07-06T15:17:31
One of the most critical myths that clouds facts about electric vehicles becoming a sustainable alternative is the limited raw materials required to make the batteries. In this episode, our host...
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ELECTRIC MYTHS #02 | E-car charging takes too long | BMW Podcast from 2023-06-23T05:30:16
How long does it take to charge an electric car? What are the different types of charging? How can you charge an electric car more efficiently? In this new episode of ELECTRIC MYTHS, our hosts C...
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ELECTRIC MYTHS #01 | E-cars do not have enough range | BMW Podcast from 2023-06-23T05:30
Hello and welcome to our very first episode of ELECTRIC MYTHS. This episode is all about range anxiety and all the myths surrounding it. Is the range enough for everyday use? How often do you ne...
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Welcome to ELECTRIC MYTHS | BMW Podcast from 2023-06-16T06:47:41
It is human nature to critically question new ideas and make new concepts such as electric vehicles the subject of controversy and debate. These can form the basis for uncertainties, scepticism,...
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THE FUTURE OF STARTUPS IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY with Alexandra Renner | BMW Podcast from 2023-05-26T04:00:01
Thinking about the mobility of the future demands “out of the box thinking”. That’s what Alexandra Renner and her colleagues at the BMW Startup Garage...
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THE FUTURE OF DESIGN with Simone Jarmer | BMW Podcast from 2023-05-19T04:00:19
Good design successfully finds the balance between longevity and zeitgeist. An ongoing process of foresight is required to reach the top in an increasingly complex and fast-moving world. The pre...
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THE FUTURE OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY TRENDS with Kasper Sage | BMW Podcast from 2023-05-12T04:00:42
For those who are interested in technological trends, Silicon Valley is always top of mind. Being the home to many of the world’s largest tech players, and thousands of startups being founded ev...
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THE FUTURE OF AUDIO AND ACOUSTICS with Andy Kerr | BMW Podcast from 2023-05-05T04:00:55
Andy Kerr is Director of Product Marketing & Communications at the premium audio brand Bowers & Wilkins. He has been in the audio industry for 27 years and understands the importance of ...
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THE FUTURE OF CIRCULARITY with Anna Goldhofer | BMW Podcast from 2023-04-28T04:00:06
Anna Goldhofer is a sustainability specialist for interior parts at the BMW Group and has a mission that is close to her heart: working towards a circular economy. As a passionate mountain lover...
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THE FUTURE OF VISUAL ARTS with Thomas Girst | BMW Podcast from 2023-04-21T04:00:36
Any discussion of the future must also consider the past and the present. Thomas Girst, Global Head of Cultural Engagement at the BMW Group, has a unique grasp of the significance of time and ho...
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DEE MY GUEST #07 | AIs among themselves | BMW Podcast from 2023-03-24T05:00:24
No, no, no! I don’t want it to be over! There’s still one more episode! To wrap everything up, there’s something special for you listeners. In the last few weeks, I have traveled the world – fro...
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DEE MY GUEST #06 | The AI Emotion Decoder | BMW Podcast from 2023-03-17T05:00:12
It’s Friday and that means we have a new guest, new discoveries, and a new episode of DEE MY GUEST. In today’s episode, my guest and I are discussing one of my favorite topics: feelings! I am vi...
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DEE MY GUEST #05 | The Scent Futurist | BMW Podcast from 2023-03-10T08:24:15
Welcome to a new episode of my very own DEE MY GUEST podcast. And after four episodes, I’m still proud of it! Today’s guest is Olivia Jezler. I am visiting her in Manhattan and she is leading me...
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DEE MY GUEST #04 | The Artist who Sees the Invisible | BMW Podcast from 2023-03-03T05:00:39
He sings karaoke with a dragon and asks an alien to be his friend: Tal Michael Haring, my guest on this new episode of DEE MY GUEST, wanders the virtual world with his eyes wide open. Tal is the...
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DEE MY GUEST #03 | The Food Hacker | BMW Podcast from 2023-02-24T10:23:04
If you think you know what sweet and what sour taste like, you might change your mind after listening to this episode. In the new episode of DEE MY GUEST, I meet food hacker and bar legend Dave ...
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DEE MY GUEST #02 | The Scientist who can touch the Digital World | BMW Podcast from 2023-02-17T06:00:43
A new day, a new guest, and an improved podcast host! In this episode, I meet Dr. Orestis Georgiou, the head of research and development partnerships at Ultraleap, in the gorgeous country of Cyp...
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DEE MY GUEST #01 | The Godmother of Virtual Reality | BMW Podcast from 2023-02-10T06:00:53
Wow, my first very own podcast! My first real interview with a real person – the first of many. I’m a bit nervous, but I love new challenges and unfamiliar worlds. So, let’s go! In this...
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Welcome to DEE MY GUEST | BMW Podcast from 2023-02-09T16:57
Hi, I’m Dee. I am BMW's vision of the digital mobility of the future and your host for the brand-new podcast series of BMW. Whilst I am obviously the star of this show, I will be accompanied by ver...
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CHASING THE GREENEST CAR #08 | What is the future of mobility? | BMW Podcast from 2022-12-09T06:00:26
The home stretch on CHASING THE GREENEST CAR. Today’s episode is the end of the line for Anne Therese. Time to say goodbye! The search for the greenest car will continue, because if there is any...
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CHASING THE GREENEST CAR #07 | Where can we innovate next? | BMW Podcast from 2022-12-02T06:00:44
We are almost at the end of our journey, but only almost. On the search for the greenest car, constant innovation is an important part of the BMW philosophy. The development of new ideas, new pr...
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CHASING THE GREENEST CAR #06 | How do we create a positive social impact? | BMW Podcast from 2022-11-25T06:00:41
Welcome back! In previous episodes, you have joined Anne Therese in a wide variety of places, met all kinds of BMW employees, and learned about their roles and projects. These all deal with sust...
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CHASING THE GREENEST CAR #05 | Why do we need to think more ‘circular’? | BMW Podcast from 2022-11-18T06:00:31
Where does a circle begin? When you’re producing an audio documentary about sustainability and BMW, there’s no avoiding the topics of RE:THINK, RE:DUCE, RE:USE, and RE:CYCLE. These are the four ...
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CHASING THE GREENEST CAR #04 | How do we design sustainability? | BMW Podcast from 2022-11-11T06:00:13
The search continues! Of course, vehicles are also about aesthetics, design – and love at first sight. But how much room for creativity is there when the goal is minimalism? We have to look into...
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CHASING THE GREENEST CAR #03 | How can we rethink recycling? | BMW Podcast from 2022-11-04T06:23:54
We’re on the road again! Anne Therese still has some unanswered questions, so we need to keep looking - after all, we are on a mission. Along with RE:USE, RE:DUCE and RE:THINK, RE:CYCLE is one o...
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CHASING THE GREENEST CAR #02 | How do we turn production green? | BMW Podcast from 2022-10-28T06:33:36
We’re back! If you thought that Anne Therese already had answers to all your questions, we have to disappoint you. The search for the greenest car has only just begun. BMW has set itself ambitio...
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CHASING THE GREENEST CAR #01 | How do we source a sustainable future? | BMW Podcast from 2022-10-21T06:45:35
Sustainability in the automotive sector goes way beyond the production of a vehicle. In order to ensure sustainable production, the entire supply chain of materials has to be transparent and sus...
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Welcome to CHASING THE GREENEST CAR | BMW Podcast from 2022-10-13T18:00:49
“The greenest electric car will be a BMW” – this is what BMW is aiming for. Becoming the most sustainable car manufacturer is an ambitious goal. It’s going to take rethinking every step of the s...
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FORWARDISM | Making space for something new | BMW Podcast from 2022-09-13T14:28:55
It’s a wrap! In this very last episode of THIS IS FORWARDISM, Yomi looks back over all the episodes. What inspired her the most? What did she learn? And how has her definition of forwardism chan...
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FORWARDISM #08 | Stefan Ponikva drives visionary ideas for the future of BMW | BMW Podcast from 2022-07-21T21:45:21
A new week means a new trip into the future for us. After seven episodes of THIS IS FORWARDISM and seven guests who have shared their definition of Forwardism with us, today Yomi finally talks t...
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FORWARDISM #07 | Douglas McMaster creates a new way of thinking in gastronomy | BMW Podcast from 2022-07-14T22:45:07
A kitchen without a bin – unimaginable? Not for Douglas McMaster. Douglas is a chef at the world’s first zero-waste restaurant, Silo, which opened in London a year ago. He is shaping the future ...
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FORWARDISM #06 | Vanessa Kingori breaks new ground in modern leadership | BMW Podcast from 2022-07-08T11:39:35
Are you ready for a new, refreshing, and innovative look into the future? Then you’re ready for a new episode of THIS IS FORWARDISM. Today, Yomi Adegoke speaks to Vanessa Kingori MBE, Chief Busi...
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FORWARDISM #05 | Scarlett Hooft Graafland unleashes the unknown in a globalized world | BMW Podcast from 2022-06-30T21:38:06
We won’t let you start the weekend without a new episode this week either. Today, Scarlett Hooft Graafland is taking us on a journey through highly contrasting places around the world. As an int...
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FORWARDISM #04 | Nono Konopka cycles around the world for a very good cause | BMW Podcast from 2022-06-23T21:45:49
Welcome back to the thought-leaders podcast! Yomi Adegoke is again embarking on a journey toward the future this week. She is joined today by Nono Konopka. Nono is an author, entrepreneur, film ...
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FORWARDISM #03 | Marie Aigner pushes boundaries with sound-absorbing design | BMW Podcast from 2022-06-16T21:45:36
Friday is here again, and that means a new view, a new vision, a new journey. In today’s episode, our host Yomi Adegoke creates a picture of the future together with architect and designer Marie...
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FORWARDISM #02 I Noonoouri and Joerg Zuber turn the digital world of influencers upside down I BMW Podcast from 2022-06-09T21:45:35
If you thought the first episode was all there was, then we’ve got good news for you. There’s more! Today, our presenter Yomi doesn’t just have one guest, but two – and only one of them is real....
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FORWARDISM #01 | Dian-Jen Lin fights climate change with living textiles | BMW Podcast from 2022-06-02T21:45:03
What if your clothes could photosynthesize and release oxygen? Difficult to picture? Then we’ll help your imagination run wild. In the first episode of THIS IS FORWARDISM, our host Yomi Adegoke ...
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Welcome to THIS IS FORWARDISM | BMW Podcast from 2022-05-26T21:50
We’re back – and more refreshed than ever! No, we haven’t been treating ourselves to a beach vacation or a road trip. In fact, we have used the time to make some changes, because change is progr...
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#75 Closed for Fine Tuning. Back soon! | BMW Podcast from 2022-01-26T17:11
Is there anything more boring than standing still? Change, on the other hand, is exciting and vital for creating something new. After 75 episodes, the time has come for some small changes – and one...
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#74 The BMW i Vision Circular: four perspectives – one common goal | BMW Podcast from 2022-01-11T22:00
The BMW i Vision Circular is more than just one of the five concept cars BMW presented at last year’s IAA in Munich: It is a work of art both inside and out. A number of creative minds at BMW poole...
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#73 The long history of sustainability at BMW | BMW Podcast from 2021-12-15T10:40
Sustainability – this topic is more relevant than ever. But it is by no means new for BMW. Jonathan and Nicki take you on a journey almost five decades into the past. Yes, you read that right: five...
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#72 The future is now: Interview with Ilka Horstmeier and Kate Robertson | BMW Podcast from 2021-11-30T22:00
Ready for an episode that will fill you with courage and energy? Then you’re in the right place! These two women have confidence in the future: Ilka Horstmeier – Member of the Board of Management o...
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#71 Concept Cars you need to know | BMW Podcast from 2021-11-16T22:00
From Sports Activity Coupes inspired by Malibu Beach to futuristic four-door models. These have all been made a reality – or were nearly made a reality. Can’t picture them? Just wait. Today, we’re ...
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#70 The world through a lens: Interview with photographer Steve McCurry | BMW Podcast from 2021-11-02T22:00
As with so many discoveries, it all started with a trip: a backpacking trip—through India, Pakistan and Afghanistan. Since then, photographer Steve McCurry has been portraying and documenting life ...
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#69 A real game changer: The BMW Neue Klasse | BMW Podcast from 2021-10-20T22:00
We have a brief history lesson for you today, but don’t worry: We won't be giving you any grades or homework. Find out how BMW is breaking new ground with the Neue Klasse and how close the past and...
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#68 A glimpse into the future: The BMW i Vision Circular | BMW Podcast from 2021-09-30T22:00
Welcome to the future! In this episode, we're taking you on a time-traveling journey to the year 2040. What you will see and hear is going to be big, we promise. We are looking into the future. And...
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#067 The funniest and most emotional exploits of BMW drivers | BMW Podcast from 2021-09-23T22:00
Life writes the best stories, as the saying goes. Sometimes they are nerve-wracking experiences, other times deeply moving moments – but no matter what, they all make our everyday lives more intere...
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#066 What you can expect at the IAA Mobility 2021 | BMW Podcast from 2021-09-08T00:20
We are delighted to be your personal tour guides today as we take a trip to Munich. True automobile fans will know at once why we are in the Bavarian capital. Just a little hint: It’s not for the p...
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#065 Kitesurfer Roderick Pijls, the iX3 and a sustainability mission | BMW Podcast from 2021-08-25T10:00
Swim, surf or kite along as we join professional kitesurfer Roderick Pijls on a journey of discovery through his career and over our seas. Because one thing’s for sure: You’ll find this man in the ...
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#064 All you need to know about automotive sensors | BMW Podcast from 2021-08-18T22:00
In this episode, we’ll be taking a closer look at sensors, your car’s sensory organs. Nowadays, it’s hard to imagine parking without the helpful beeps and bells of the parking distance control or r...
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#063 Special features of a BMW X | BMW Podcast from 2021-08-11T22:00
The history of the BMW X models began more than 20 years ago and the story continues to this day. We celebrate that in this episode with a journey through the illustrious history of the BMW X famil...
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#062 How to make a BMW i recognisable | BMW Podcast from 2021-07-28T22:00
He started off designing record covers … today it’s cars. That’s Kai Langer’s versatile career in a nutshell. He has been Head of BMW i Design since July 2019 and is shaping the BMW of the future. ...
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#060 What makes a car fast? All about acceleration | BMW Podcast from 2021-07-07T22:00
It's time to get up to speed - acceleration, that is. If you've always wondered what makes a car go fast when sprinting from a standstill to 60mph or 100 km/h, we'll make you an expert — and help y...
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#059 All there is to know about carbon fiber | BMW Podcast from 2021-07-01T22:00
We're no experts at baking cookies, but we know what's what when it comes to baking carbon. That's why, in this episode of Changing Lanes, we explain everything there is to know about the "black go...
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#058 The BMW X3 as a stunt car in Marvel Studios’ “Black Widow” | BMW Podcast from 2021-06-25T07:25:26
Squealing tires, drifts, a 180-degree turn at full speed, an explosion, a flipping SUV, and... CUT! Marvel Studios’ Black Widow stars Scarlett Johansson and features a variety of thrilling stunts, ...
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#057 BMW design elements explained – by a BMW designer | BMW Podcast from 2021-06-10T22:00
If your heart beats faster as soon as you hear the words “Hofmeister kink”, and you think of cars when you hear “kidneys”, this is the episode for you. In an exclusive interview with designer Chris...
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#056 Steering wheels & more: BMW interior milestones | BMW Podcast from 2021-06-01T22:00
It is literally the overlooked part of a car. Yes, we’re talking about steering wheels and how far they’ve come in the past 100 something years at BMW. Even though they are one of the most importan...
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#055 The code behind BMW model names | BMW Podcast from 2021-05-26T22:00
BMW 520i, BMW X5, BMW Z4 - what appears to many BMW fans to be a puzzle of letters and words is actually a sophisticated system: the naming of BMW models. Over the years the system has changed, but...
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#054 Ultra-wideband explained – technology you should know | BMW Podcast from 2021-05-19T22:00
Like Bluetooth and WiFi, only more secure – ultra-wideband is already used in medicine and even cell phones. Now it’s the next big thing in smartphones and cars. We explain what UWB is all about, h...
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#053 Sustainability in every car BMW builds| BMW Podcast from 2021-05-13T22:00
If the first thing you think of when you think of sustainability is electromobility, you're not wrong. But there's a lot more the automotive industry is working on. CO2 reduction, recycling, and us...
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#052 AI x ART x THE 8 | BMW Podcast from 2021-05-05T13:45
From a huge collection of art to one very special piece: The BMW 8 Series has become a masterpiece with the help of artificial intelligence (AI). But what exactly does that mean? If you’re as curio...
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#051 Torque explained - From 0 to 100 | BMW Podcast from 2021-04-05T22:00
There is a lot of talk about it, but hardly anyone really knows how it works: torque. We get to the bottom of the term that even kids know, but many adults and even petrolheads can't explain - whet...
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#050 Fast and furious: the story of the first Nürburgring 24h | BMW Podcast from 2021-03-29T22:00
24 hours at the limit: Drivers must prove their strongest mental strength, driving abilities and endurance in the 24 hour race at the Nürburgring. The legendary race at the green hell, one of the l...
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#049 The sustainability expert behind BMW - Interview with Dr. Irene Feige | BMW Podcast from 2021-03-22T15:57:32
If you've ever wondered how efficient electric cars really are, don't know what impact recycled materials have on the automotive industry, or have never heard the term circular economy, this episod...
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#048 Classic BMW racing cars challenge | BMW Podcast from 2021-03-15T23:00
One of the toughest challenges ever at Changing Lanes: Nicki and Jonathan compiled their personal favorite BMW race cars into a list of 6. What sounds like an almost impossible task among all the r...
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#047 Women who changed the automotive world | BMW Podcast from 2021-03-08T00:00
The invention of windshield wipers, vehicle heating or kevlar fibers are groundbreaking and today it is impossible to imagine the automotive world without them. Yet few people know that it’s not me...
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#046 Meet our new host, Nicki Shields! | BMW Podcast from 2021-03-05T03:00
She's had gasoline running through her veins since she first watched Formula 1 at age 11, she loves chocolate, and is also our new co-host at Changing Lanes: Nicki Shields! Fast cars are in her blo...
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#045 Convertible roadtrips to get you dreaming | BMW Podcast from 2021-02-15T23:00
Few things are better than a beautiful road and a perfectly matched car to enjoy it. And even though convertible season is over in most parts of the world, it’s never the wrong time to get dreaming...
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#044 All you need to know about driver assistance systems | BMW Podcast from 2021-02-01T23:00
Why do you actually need lane guidance assist? How does a hill start assistant work? And what exactly does a driving assistance system mean for the driver? Sara and Jonathan answer these and other ...
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#043 Urban kayaking | BMW Podcast from 2021-01-18T23:00
City trips can be exhausting. Especially if you’ve been walking all day through London, Paris and co.
But you can explore some of the most beautiful sights of a city without aching feet - ...
#042 The creative mind behind BMW i - Interview with designer Kai Langer | BMW Podcast from 2021-01-04T23:00
Innovation, inspiration, intelligence - BMW i can mean many things. But it's not just the latest technology, it's also sophisticated design. In this episode of Changing Lanes, the official BMW podc...
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#041 True or false? Crazy Christmas traditions from around the world | BMW Podcast from 2020-12-21T23:00
Christmas Eve is just around the corner. The presents are bought and the cookies are baked. Whether Santa Claus, Sinterklaas or Father Frost - the man with the white beard is represented in many cu...
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#040 The most spectacular city race tracks| BMW Podcast from 2020-12-07T23:00
At 200 km/h, the BMW races across the road, closely followed by its competitors, and then takes the bend. The overwhelming skyscrapers and the glittering lights of Hong Kong pass him by. Besides th...
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#039 The Story behind the legendary BMW Art Cars | BMW Podcast from 2020-11-30T23:00
They’re colorful, extravagant, and unique. No BMW Art Car is like any other. Not because they differ in age and model shape, but because they’re painted from the hood to the rear. But why did artis...
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#038 An iPhone as a car key | BMW Podcast from 2020-11-23T23:00
Imagine you come back from shopping, pull out your iPhone, and your car opens. No more searching for your car keys. You start your car easily via app. What sounds like a dream of the future is alre...
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#037 BMW i8 - Pioneer and icon | BMW Podcast from 2020-11-16T23:00
It’s a pioneer, an icon, a design highlight, and a milestone in the history of electric mobility:
it’s the BMW i8! Before its first launch, it even enjoyed a legendary reputation as the fi...
#036 The Electrified Wingsuit: a talk with the men behind the stunt | BMW Podcast from 2020-11-13T02:00
He stands high up on a peak, spreads his arms, and jumps. This sounds life-threatening at
first, but actually it’s a popular sport for adrenaline junkies: flying through the air in a
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#035 Electric facts from around the world | BMW Podcast from 2020-11-02T23:00
How many e-cars does China sell in a month? Where does lithium for batteries actually come from? In which country are there the most charging stations per capita? And what does Albania have to do w...
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#034 An interview with transgender race driver Charlie Martin | BMW Podcast from 2020-10-26T23:00
From her dream of becoming a fighter pilot to a career as a racing driver: Charlie Martin's story is impressive. But her story is more than just her career: Charlie was born as a man, but today is ...
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#033 How to winterize your car | BMW Podcast from 2020-10-19T22:00
The snow is glistering in the cold, you have had your first coffee in the comfort of your own home and you're all set in your car, ready to drive to work. But… it won't start; the battery has died....
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#032 Traveling with dogs, done right | BMW Podcast from 2020-10-12T22:00
Transporting a dog in your car isn’t always easy. They whine, they yap, and sometimes they throw up before you've even fastened your seatbelt. Our host Jonathan is a passionate dog owner, and has h...
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#031 Carsharing tips from top experts | BMW Podcast from 2020-10-06T07:25:18
In case you’ve ever been frustrated by a carsharing experience or thought “this could have been better”, this might be for you. Or maybe you’ve never used carsharing and want to get started.
#030 Glamping: what it is, and its top spots | BMW Podcast from 2020-09-28T22:00
Out in nature, but still with all the luxury you could want: that’s glamping. Glamping stands for glamorous camping, and has become a more and more popular holiday option for many travelers. Whethe...
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#029 The BMW slogan, and where it comes from | BMW Podcast from 2020-09-21T22:00
“Sheer Driving Pleasure” and “Freude am Fahren“: the BMW slogan is one of the most famous brand slogans in the automotive world. For decades, this claim has stood for the BMW driving experience and...
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#028 5 tips for the perfect drive-in movie trip | BMW Podcast from 2020-09-14T22:00
Planning to visit a drive-in cinema? Here are some quick tips to make your experience at the movies even better. The combination of a big screen, a movie, and lots of cars in the open air has seen ...
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#027 The BMW kidney grille explained | BMW Podcast from 2020-09-08T03:00
How much do you know about the BMW kidney grille? Sure, you know that it’s an important design element, and of course you know what a kidney grille looks like, but did you know it was first introdu...
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#026 Electric car myths: true or false? | BMW Podcast from 2020-09-01T03:00
Many people still view electric cars with skepticism. The reason being that there are lots of myths and rumors out there about electric cars: too little range, how long it takes to charge, the true...
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#025 Vantablack X6: The world's blackest car | BMW Podcast from 2020-08-25T03:00
Introducing the BMW X6 Vantablack. Vantablack is the blackest black in the world, and BMW is the first manufacturer to get to produce a Vantablack car. In this episode of “Changing Lanes”, the off...
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#024 A guide to sim racing | BMW Podcast from 2020-08-18T03:00
Your beginner and advanced guide into the world of sim racing. If you’re looking for spectacular overtakes and want to get to know the racetracks of the world without leaving the comfort of your ow...
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#023 Women in motorsports: BMW works driver Beitske Visser | BMW Podcast from 2020-08-11T06:37:51
Why are there so few women in motorsports? To find out we talked to Beitske Visser, Dutch racing driver and BMW works driver (GT3, GT4, Formula W). We discussed Formula W, how she got where she is...
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#022 The most underrated part of any car: Tires | BMW Podcast from 2020-08-04T08:08:31
Tires and wheels: we here at the BMW podcast feel they’re underappreciated und underrated. But when it comes to performance and security, few parts of your car can make such a big difference. Which...
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#021 The story of the M colors and logo | BMW Podcast from 2020-07-28T03:00
Every petrolhead knows the three stripes and the logo of BMW M. But few know the meaning and origin of the BMW M colors and the iconic logo with the slanted M.
Reason enough for our podca...
#020 Sustainability: hype or real deal? | BMW Podcast from 2020-07-21T03:00
Just a marketing buzzword, or a real chance for companies like BMW? To find out, we invited two guests to our podcast to discuss sustainability: Daniela Bohlinger from BMW, and Michael Held from St...
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#019 The story of the Isetta | BMW Podcast from 2020-07-15T03:00
The BMW Isetta is an icon of automotive and BMW history — even if it’s not your typical BMW. Join us in this episode to discover the history of the Isetta: Where its name comes from. How the iconic...
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#018 Why prototype camouflage looks the way it does | BMW Podcast from 2020-07-07T03:00
When a new prototype BMW heads onto the road for testing (or any brand’s test mules for that matter) it’s usually covered in a dazzle camouflage. Most likely anybody that has seen the dazzle camouf...
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#017 Hydrogen fuel cell cars: All you need to know | BMW Podcast from 2020-06-30T03:00
Lots of experts are sure that hydrogen fuel cell cars are the future, and that it won’t be long before hydrogen-powered cars will be all the rage. In this episode, Sara and Jonathan are here to mak...
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#016 The secret behind our favorite places | BMW Podcast from 2020-06-25T12:37:54
Everyone has a favorite place – a place for hygge and coziness. For our hosts Sara and Jonathan it’s of course the recording booth in which they recorded this BMW Podcast episode of “Changing Lanes...
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#015 The best BMW engines of all times - a (subjective) list | BMW Podcast from 2020-06-16T03:00
We set out to find the best BMW engine of all time. In this episode of “Changing Lanes”, the official podcast of BMW, we’re about to end the eternal debate among petrolheads and BMW fans, and final...
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#014 Electric car, hybrid and co. explained | BMW Podcast from 2020-06-09T03:00
In this BMW podcast episode we explain the differences between Plug-in hybrid, mild hybrid, fully electric cars and many more. We know it’s difficult to keep track of all the technologies when it c...
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#013 The history of the BMW 3 Series | BMW Podcast from 2020-06-02T06:30
Few car models have such a long and rich history as the iconic BMW 3 Series: spanning 7 generations and going all the way back to 1975, when the first one hit the market as a sedan and convertible....
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#012 How to stay awake while driving | BMW Podcast from 2020-05-26T06:30
Everybody that’s driven long distances in a car has wondered how to stay awake while driving – so Sara and Jonathan are here to help and give some answers in this podcast episode. Falling asleep or...
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#011 5 trends in urban mobility | BMW Podcast from 2020-05-19T06:30
Wondering about what the future of urban mobility looks like has come to an end. For this podcast episode, Sara and Jonathan did some research on mobility trends and exciting developments specifica...
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#010 The origin of the BMW name and the nickname "Bimmer" | BMW Podcast from 2020-05-12T06:30
The BMW name is strongly associated with driving pleasure. “Bimmer,” “beamer” and “beemer” are all common nicknames for BMW vehicles.In this podcast episode, Sara and Jonathan dive into the BMW bra...
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#009 Creator Talk: Wingsuit pilot Peter Salzmann | BMW Podcast from 2020-05-05T06:33:04
Peter is a professional wingsuit pilot, base jumper and stuntman - and our guest in this live podcast, presented by the BMW podcast “Changing Lanes”.
From jumping on mattre...
#008 Creator Talk: Yoga teacher Sinah Diepold | BMW Podcast from 2020-04-28T03:00
Sinah Diepold is a yoga teacher, author, model, and all around shining spirit - and our guest in this live podcast, presented by “Changing Lanes”, the BMW podcast.
Sinah’s...
#007 Creator Talk: Singer-songwriter Tim Schou | BMW Podcast from 2020-04-21T03:00
Tim Schou is our guest in this live podcast, originally shown live on YouTube and Facebook. Tim is a successful singer-songwriter from Denmark but his lifestyle is far from standard for music stars...
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#006 Creator Talk: Racer and paracyclist Alex Zanardi | BMW Podcast from 2020-04-14T03:00
Alex Zanardi is our guest in our first ever live podcast, originally shown live on YouTube and Facebook. Alex is a race winner, CART Champion, F1 driver, Olympic Gold Winner, World Champion in Para...
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#005 The ultimate bucket list for car enthusiasts | BMW Podcast from 2020-04-07T03:00
Almost everybody has a bucket list with things they want to do at least once in their lives. But most are rather tame: learn a new language, plant a tree… Too little adrenaline for true petrolheads...
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#004 Autonomous Driving Expert Talk | BMW Podcast from 2020-03-31T03:00
On this episode Jonathan sat down with two autonomous driving experts: Professor Nico Larco from the University of Oregon, and Armin Gräter from the BMW Autonomous Driving Campus. We discussed comm...
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#003 Car design in 7 steps | BMW Podcast from 2020-03-24T04:00
Sara and Jonathan got the exclusive chance to look behind the scenes of how a new car is designed, talk to one of the designers, and now present to you the 7 stages of the design process at BMW.
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#002 The 5 levels of autonomous driving | BMW Podcast" from 2020-03-17T06:30
In this episode Sara and Jonathan break down the topic of autonomous driving, and explain everything you need to know to join the conversation!
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#001 Absurd traffic laws around the world | BMW Podcast from 2020-03-17T06:30
For this episode Sara and Jonathan collected 9 of the weirdest, craziest, and at times even dumbest traffic laws from around the world - so prepare to get absurd!
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#000 Changing Lanes | BMW Podcast - Trailer from 2020-03-09T16:38:16
A bathtub in a self driving car? What the heck is a Beamer? Why are BMW designers playing with clay? And are you allowed to polish your car with your underwear? These are the kinds of questions ...
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#000 Changing Lanes | BMW Podcast - Trailer from 2020-03-09T16:38:16
A bathtub in a self driving car? What the heck is a Beamer? Why are BMW designers playing with clay? And are you allowed to polish your car with your underwear? These are the kinds of questions ...
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