Mercedes-Benz Unites with Sony Pictures to Enhance the RIDEVU Service
Kanesa David — September 26, 2024 — Autos
References: mercedes-benz & hypebeast
Mercedes-Benz has launched an advanced in-car entertainment experience through a strategic collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment.
The newly introduced RIDEVU service, integrated into the MBUX infotainment system, allows passengers to enjoy a fully immersive cinematic experience in their vehicles' comfort. RIDEVU offers access to a vast selection of blockbuster films, all of which can be streamed seamlessly across up to six in-car screens or on connected mobile devices, transforming everyday journeys into entertainment-rich experiences.
Exclusively available to Mercedes-Benz owners with an active MBUX Entertainment Package Plus subscription, the RIDEVU service is initially being rolled out in key markets, including Germany, the UK, and Ireland, with plans for broader market expansion.
The app can only be accessed through the central display.
Image Credit: Mercedes-Benz, hypebeast, mercedes-benz
The newly introduced RIDEVU service, integrated into the MBUX infotainment system, allows passengers to enjoy a fully immersive cinematic experience in their vehicles' comfort. RIDEVU offers access to a vast selection of blockbuster films, all of which can be streamed seamlessly across up to six in-car screens or on connected mobile devices, transforming everyday journeys into entertainment-rich experiences.
Exclusively available to Mercedes-Benz owners with an active MBUX Entertainment Package Plus subscription, the RIDEVU service is initially being rolled out in key markets, including Germany, the UK, and Ireland, with plans for broader market expansion.
The app can only be accessed through the central display.
Image Credit: Mercedes-Benz, hypebeast, mercedes-benz
Trend Themes
1. In-car Entertainment - The integration of cinematic experiences directly into vehicle infotainment systems is reshaping how passengers engage with media during travel.
2. Connected Car Services - As automotive technology evolves, there is a surge in services that provide enhanced connectivity and seamless entertainment options for drivers and passengers.
3. Mobile Streaming Platforms - The ability to stream movies and shows on multiple in-car screens or connected devices highlights the need for robust, mobile-first content platforms.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - Advancements in infotainment options within vehicles are driving new customer expectations and redefining the in-car experience.
2. Media & Entertainment - Collaborations between automotive manufacturers and entertainment companies are expanding the distribution channels and accessibility of premium content.
3. Technology Solutions - Innovative infotainment systems such as RIDEVU reflect a growing intersection between technology and consumer electronics within personal transportation.
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