BMW was the first car manufacturer to adopt Apple’s Car Key feature – enabling an iPhone or Apple Watch to unlock your car – and has now announced an enhanced version known as Digital Key Plus.

The first model to work with Apple's car key will be the 2021 BMW 5 Series, which comes out in July. No doubt other brands will be eager to add this to their tech spec list, too, and, as Apple ...

In today’s announcement, BMW says it’s working with Apple and the Car Connectivity Consortium to build UWB support into version 3.0 of the Digital Key specification. See More : Apple ...

Apple officially announced its new Car Key feature at WWDC 2020 last month, teasing that BMW drivers would be the first people able to use it. Now, the BMW Connected app for iPhone and Apple Watch ...

When ‌Car Keys‌ was announced, BMW said the feature would require iOS 13.6, which Apple has not released, so it's not clear if the digital key feature is functional at this time.

Although the digital key feature works with most new BMW models, you will need to have Live Cockpit and BMW operating system 7, along with Comfort Access (option number 322) in order for it to work.

BMW digital key | Manufacturer image. As part of the unveiling of iOS 14, the latest version of its mobile device operating system, Apple revealed a new feature: the ability to use your iPhone as ...

A BMW that's compatible with the iPhone Virtual Car Key feature. BMW. It also confirms that the feature works with the iPhone XR, iPhone XS and newer, plus the current Apple Watch, that is, Series 5.

Apple launched its Digital Car Key feature back in the year 2020. ... So if you own both a Xiaomi device and a BMW car, you will soon get a chance to use the feature.