BMW has partnered with Paramount+ to enhance the in-car entertainment experience for BMW and MINI drivers. This partnership allows owners of vehicles equipped with the BMW or MINI Operating System 9 to access a broad range of Paramount+ content, including movies, series, and exclusive original programming, directly on their vehicle's control display.
For safety reasons, streaming is disabled once the car is in motion. Paramount+ subscribers can enjoy popular titles such as Star Trek: Discovery, Tulsa King, and franchises like Knuckles and Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. In addition to on-demand entertainment, the platform offers live sports and news coverage.
This integration is available through the Video App on BMW and MINI's latest infotainment systems, which also access to other streaming services, including Pluto TV, Bloomberg, TED, Yahoo!, and Chili.
In-Vehicle Entertainment Deals
BMW Teams Up with Paramount+ to Enhance In-Car Streaming Options
Trend Themes
1. Enhanced In-car Streaming - The collaboration between BMW and Paramount+ signifies a rise in integrated in-car streaming options, transforming vehicles into mobile entertainment hubs.
2. Automotive-entertainment Crossovers - Partnerships between automotive brands and streaming services display an evolving trend where vehicles serve as platforms for media consumption.
3. Safety-focused Streaming - The protocol to disable streaming while the car is in motion reassures safety standards while enhancing consumer trust in in-car entertainment systems.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - The auto industry is merging with the entertainment sector to provide consumers with more comprehensive in-vehicle multimedia options.
2. Streaming Services - Streaming service providers are exploring new avenues for content delivery, including partnerships with automotive manufacturers for in-vehicle consumption.
3. Infotainment Systems - Advancements in infotainment technology are leading to more sophisticated in-car experiences, integrating a variety of streaming applications directly into vehicle interfaces.