Mercedes-Benz adds Amazon Music and Audible in Dolby Atmos to its cars
The software update of the MBUX system to version 3.3 brought new features to more than 700,000 Mercedes-Benz cars worldwide.
What is known
With the latest software update, passengers can enjoy Dolby Atmos sound in selected apps, including Amazon Music, Audible, and TIDAL. Moreover, Amazon Music and Audible apps can be launched directly from the onboard multimedia systems.
Selected movies from RIDEVU by Sony Pictures are now available in IMAX Enhanced format with immersive DTS:X sound. Mercedes-Benz calls the viewing of such movies a cinematic experience right in the car's cabin.
The new MBUX Calendar has replaced the In-Car Calendar app. A single login into the profile links the MBUX Notes, Calendar, and Meetings accounts. Microsoft Teams calls can be initiated directly from the app, and voice control now allows drivers to request a briefing or schedule overview even while driving.
Finally, the enhanced voice control feature allows users to configure additional vehicle settings through the Mercedes-Benz MBUX voice assistant.
MBUX 3.3 is available for Mercedes-Benz cars with the third-generation MBUX system: GLC, C-Class, CLE, E-Class.
Source: Mercedes-Benz
