BMW develops laser light for the car. Following the introduction of the full LED headlight, laser light is the next logical step in the development of vehicle headlight technology. BMW is planning ...

We've seen some interesting ideas for improving automotive safety, such as Ford's talking cars and touchscreen steering wheels. Most of that improvement has been focused on increasing driver reflexes ...

In the past decade, LEDs have become increasingly popular for use on cars, mainly for use as turn signals, brake and park lights, and daytime running lamps, but more recently, also for use in ...

Last month, BMW announced it was developing laser-based headlights and the Internet lit up with Star Wars jokes and concerns about potential hazards. To clear things up, BMW invited us out to Munich ...

Having already announced the introduction of full LED headlights in its new 6-Series range, BMW is moving onto the next wave of advanced lighting technology for cars: lasers. BMW engineers are ...

Halogen headlights begat LED headlights which will begat—laser headlights? So predicts BMW which is promising laser diode-based headlights with “a few years’ for the production version of its i8 ...

Ever since America escaped the tyranny of the round and rectangular sealed beams, there's been continuous and determined progress in the field of seeing at night with your car. We've gone from ...

BMW's "angel eyes" are going to evolve even further in the following years. Nowadays, the state of the art technology in terms of headlights includes LEDs, but the German automaker is already looking ...

BMW is set to unveil a new headlight technology at the Frankfurt Motor Show which uses lasers instead of traditional lamps or LEDs, mirroring a similar move from its competitor Audi. The technology, ...

Chris Weiss October 12, 2011 Comment Now! Much of BMW's recently detailed ConnectedDrive technologies sound like things we'll see deep in the future, maybe on our grandson's Bimmer. But at least one ...

When the production BMW i8 hits the streets this fall, it will be the first car in the world to offer laser headlight technology. Whether these state-of-the-art lights actually make it to American ...

At first glance, the BMW i8 concept's laser headlights that debuted in September looked like vaporware, gee-whiz technology that will never make it the showroom. But BMW engineers say their laser ...