Mercedes-Benz Debuts New MBUX Hyperscreen for All-Electric EQS
This article originally appeared on AutoVision News. It has been republished with permission.
The recently announced multi-display screen for the Mercedes-Benz EQS luxury EV leaves Tesla?s 17-inch display and Porsche Taycan?s 16.8-inch screen in the dust. Buyers of the all-electric Mercedes EQS will have the option for a large, curved panel that is 56 inches wide (almost the width of the vehicle) with a total surface area of 377 square inches for the passengers. The new interface is officially called the MBUX Hyperscreen and is the next iteration of the MBUX (Mercedes-Benz User Experience) that first debuted in 2018.
Personalized Functionality
Gone is scrolling through a menu to find an entertainment option or add a destination to the navigation. This new system uses highly sophisticated cameras to read and remember both the driver and front-seat passenger?s body language. And it allows the driver to turn off unwanted functions.
Perhaps best of all, the system learns the front occupants? behaviors based on their movements. That allows it to display and operate specifically for each user. Mercedes-Benz noted the most vital applications are always offered in a situational and contextual way.
?The goal was a concept without distraction of the driver or creating complicated operation,? Gorden Wagener, Chief Design Officer Daimler Group, and Sajjad Khan, Member of the Board of Management, Mercedes-Benz AG and CTO, in a written statement. ?The MBUX Hypersc...
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