Owner's Manuals - Articles about Electric Vehicles

BMW gesture

How to use BMW gesture control on BMW iX

Many modern vehicles use touchscreen center consoles. While these feel very futuristic, and some have impressive refresh rates, they’re unsafe to use when driving. Traditional buttons can be felt, and muscle memory means you don’t even have to look....
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Porche Taycan

How to program garage door opener (HomeLink) on Porsche Taycan

Having your garage door open for you when you get home is one of those satisfying, American-dream-type moments. You’ll find this feature on a wide variety of modern cars. Most use the HomeLink software (built into your vehicle’s system)...
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BMW iX

How to activate/deactivate the speed limit warning on BMW iX

If you regularly accidentally exceed the road rules, turning on a speed limit warning is a good idea. These help you to drive safely and legally, meaning you’re less likely to be involved in accidents or pulled over by...
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BMW iX

Turning the Parking Manoeuvre Assistant on/off on BMW iX

Sometimes, parking can be a chore. You’re in luck if you relate to that statement and own a BMW iX. Parking Assist is one of the many driver assists found on modern cars and electric vehicles. The BMW iX...
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BMW iX

How to activate/deactivate Remote 3D View on BMW iX

The BMW iX comes with the Remote 3D View feature. This allows you to use the car’s in-built cameras to inspect the area immediately around it from your mobile device. It might be challenging to work out how to...
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Porche taycan

How to activate Launch Control on Porsche Taycan Turbo

Launch control is designed to help a car accelerate as fast as possible. It’s best when combined with racing conditions (on a track) and tires. Electric cars are, in general, already very quick. Most have 0 to 60 times...
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BMW ix

How To Activate Remote Software Upgrade on BMW iX

Software has taken over our entire world. Automotive suppliers have jumped onto the bandwagon and slowly made every part of your new car a connected system. Without good software, your car won’t even start. Automotive suppliers are constantly rolling...
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Mercedes EQC

How to adjust the ambient lighting on Mercedes-Benz EQC

Ambient lighting can be found on many cars these days. It enhances the atmosphere in your vehicle, making it feel like a nice place to sit. Mercedes EQC ambient lighting comes with a wide variety of colors, options, features,...
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Porche taycan

How to switch Night Vision Assist on and off on Porsche Taycan

The Porsche Taycan Night Vision Assist program is about keeping pedestrians and animals safe on the road at night. It can see things beyond your low-beam headlights. You should still drive as normal, always using low-beam and high-beam lights...
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