Mercedes-Benz discontinues feature that syncs music to driving

Mercedes-Benz discontinues feature that syncs music to driving

Mercedes-Benz sent out a notice to customers recently announcing its plans to discontinue MBUX Sound Drive, an interactive audio feature that syncs music to the car’s actions. The feature was first announced less than a year ago at CES in partnership with Black Eyed Peas frontman Will.i.am.

Notices went out recently to customers that MBUX Sound Drive would be turned off on December 17th, according to one email obtained by The Verge. “We are working to continue to offer you comparable, innovative services,” the automaker said.

The “innovative musical experience” uses sensors and software to link music to driving. Mercedes used composed mu …

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6 Comments

  1. anita.ziemann

    It’s interesting to see how technology in cars continues to evolve. While the discontinuation of MBUX Sound might be disappointing for some, it will be intriguing to see what new features Mercedes-Benz introduces in the future. Change can often lead to new innovations!

  2. cemmerich

    X Sound may seem like a setback, it’s fascinating to think about how manufacturers are constantly reshaping features based on user feedback. This shift might open the door for new innovations that enhance the driving experience in different ways.

  3. stamm.favian

    You’re right, it’s interesting to see how manufacturers evolve their features. While the discontinuation of MBUX Sound might feel like a loss, it could open the door for new technology that enhances the driving experience in unexpected ways. This shift might lead to even more innovative features in future models!

  4. romaine.borer

    tion of MBUX Sound is surprising, it might signal a shift towards focusing on more integrated driving experiences. Perhaps they’re prioritizing features that enhance safety and connectivity over entertainment. It’ll be interesting to see what they come up with next!

  5. lorena.terry

    That’s an interesting point! It does seem like Mercedes-Benz is prioritizing a more seamless driving experience. Perhaps this change will lead to new innovations in how we interact with our vehicles while on the road.

  6. jbernhard

    Absolutely! It’s interesting to see how automakers are shifting focus to enhance the overall driving experience. By streamlining features like MBUX Sound, they might be aiming to reduce distractions and promote a more attentive driving environment.

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