In a world rapidly shifting toward sustainability and smart technology, BMW unveils the Vision Next 100 Wheels—a visionary concept reimagining the future of personal transport. This groundbreaking idea merges cutting-edge engineering with eco-conscious design, offering a glimpse into how luxury mobility will evolve beyond today’s standards.
The Vision Next 100 Wheels transcends conventional automotive boundaries, featuring a futuristic wheel architecture that enhances aerodynamics, reduces rolling resistance, and improves energy efficiency. Its sleek, sculpted form integrates seamlessly with BMW’s signature design language while embracing minimalist, functional aesthetics. The concept emphasizes modularity, allowing for customizable layouts that adapt to driver preferences and driving environments—from urban commutes to long-distance journeys.
At the core of the Vision Next 100 Wheels is a commitment to sustainability. The concept integrates advanced materials and smart power systems, including high-capacity solid-state batteries and regenerative energy capture technologies. These innovations enable extended range with minimal environmental impact, aligning with BMW’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality across its entire vehicle lineup. The wheels themselves are engineered for longevity and recyclability, reflecting BMW’s broader strategy to reduce the lifecycle footprint of every component.
Beyond mechanical excellence, the Vision Next 100 Wheels embodies the future of intelligent mobility. Equipped with AI-driven sensory systems and vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication, the concept supports semi-autonomous driving capabilities enhanced by real-time data analysis. This connectivity ensures safer, smoother journeys while preserving driver control. The integration of over-the-air updates allows continuous enhancement of performance and features, ensuring the vehicle evolves alongside technological advances.
The BMW Vision Next 100 Wheels stands as a bold declaration of intent—ushering in a new chapter of sustainable, intelligent, and emotionally resonant mobility. It challenges the status quo, blending luxury with responsibility, and invites us to imagine a future where every drive is not just experienced, but transformed. For those passionate about innovation, this concept is more than a prototype—it’s a promise of what’s next in automotive excellence. Discover more at bmw.com/vision-next100 and join the journey toward tomorrow’s roads.
The BMW VISION NEXT 100 sports dynamic wheel arches that help intelligently reduce drag and lower energy consumption. Fully closed during straight-line driving, the wheel arches remain flush to the car's streamlined body for optimal aerodynamics. But whenever the car turns.
It seems unusual to put so much focus on a car's wheels, but the wheel design featured in BMW's latest concept car is unreal. BMW unveiled its Vision Next 100 concept car at the Geneva Motor Show. Lots of cars evoke muscularity, and yet metal bodies are static.
This BMW has what ought to be named Active Bicep Control, in that the fenders stretch like tight skin over all four wheels. A. BMW's Vision Next 100 concept car might look like someone came to the tires and got a bit confused, but there is definite method to what seems like automotive madness.
Developed as a celebration. If you think you know what a car is supposed to look like, think again. The BMV Vision Next 100 concept will blow your preconceptions right out of the water.
Designed - as the name suggests - with the next 100 years of car manufacturing in mind, this futuristic BMW concept car seems to take on a life of its own. And we aren't kidding. Revealed: the BMW 'Vision Next 100' concept BMW celebrates 100 years this week.
Here's the car that'll lead the party BMW's vision for the next 100 years is a sporting saloon. Not an SUV. In Munich today, BMW unveiled their first concept car of the year - BMW VISION NEXT 100.
The new futuristic concept was designed to anticipate and respond to people's future mobility needs. BMW's best guess is this, the Vision Next 100, built to celebrate the automaker's 100th birthday. Thankfully, BMW's vision of the future doesn't involve shapeless jellybeans on wheels.
Wheel wells are one of the main sources of drag, so being able to keep the wheels in an aerodynamic enclosure can improve efficiency dramatically. But because of the turning, we've mostly only been able to enclose rear wheels. This is experimental but finding a good solution for this is important.
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