Daimler's M-Class Gets Major Software Update with LingOS 2.0 in September

In a move to enhance the driving experience, Mercedes-Benz is set to update the software on its M-Class vehicles, starting from June 20th, with the new LingOS 2.0 version. According to the latest information available, the update focuses on navigation optimization and a modernized user interface (UI).

Key Features

The updated UI will incorporate a cleaner and more minimalist design, featuring a card-based layout that replaces the original "原子卡片" (atomic card) design.

Scene-Based Applications

The updated software includes scene-based applications such as red light countdowns, green wave guidance, and warning shots for traffic conflicts. These new features aim to provide drivers with more information and warnings during their journey.

Navigation Optimization

Key Features of the Software Update

The update will include several core features that enhance navigation:

• A revised user interface (UI) and modernized card-based layout
• Light Green Wave Guidance - displays recommended speed, green lights to cross, and tolls
• Road Type Special Support- differentates lane restrictions and time intervals
• Traffic Conflict Alerts in blind spots
• Destination suggestions
• Improved navigation search results filtering

Key Features for Personalized Setting

To cater to users with distinct preferences, the system offers several features:

• Interface adjustments
• Enhanced card-based layout options

Visual Enhancements and Redesign

The update aims to enhance user comfort with modern visual elements:

• Visual Updates - new look with improved visualizations
• Customizable UI

Release Date

The OTA software upgrade can be expected by September this year.