Renault’s New Megane E Tech Electric Powered Hatchback Will Offer Customers Amazon Music for the First Time

Renault’s New Megane E Tech Electric Powered Hatchback Will Offer Customers Amazon Music for the First Time

  • Renault and Amazon have announced a first collaboration that sees the service inaugurated with nouvelle Megane E-Tech Electric
  • It offers customers an on-the-go experience and an enriched music experience with the Amazon Music app
  • The announcement coincides with the launch of the Megane E-Tech Electric and its new Connected Interface OpenR Link, Renault is joining with Amazon Music to offer a music experience in the manufacturer's vehicles

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French carmaker Renault and US tech company Amazon Music announced they are offering the music application as a free download from the brand's My Renault Mobile application.

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The new Megane E-Tech Electric is the first car to feature Amazon Music in the Renault line-up. Image: Newspress
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The announcement provides Prime members of the music app with access to two million ad-free songs at no additional cost to their membership, Newspress reports.

The collaboration opens up access to 90 million songs available in high definition on Amazon Music Unlimited.

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Music streaming apps are lobbying carmakers to use their services as the trend gains momentum with Audi the most recent brand to announce a partnership exclusively with Apple Music, Jalopnik reports. The best is that a device is not required to access the service, but other music apps such as Spotify and Tidal aren't equally catered for and require a connection of some sort.

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In another first, Amazon is offering an ‘In Car Offer’2 which will be available on board the latest generation of Renault vehicles equipped with the OpenR Link system in the UK.

It's easy to find the Amazon Music app in the My Renault portal and can be used once the six-month offer is activated. Renault says the offer applies only to any new user who downloads Amazon Music Unlimited and uses the MyRenault portal.

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Audi rolls out Apple Music integration across most new 2022 vehicles in Europe, North America and Japan

Audi is integrating Apple Music, premium music streaming subscription service, directly into select models. Adding Apple Music into the infotainment system gives users the ability to access their subscription directly and intuitively from the Multi-Media Interface (MMI) screen using in-car internet data.

The new Apple Music integration allows customers to access their personal Apple Music account directly from the Audi infotainment system, with no Bluetooth or USB connection required.

According to Audi after linking an active subscription to the vehicle, Apple Music subscribers can access Apple Music’s full catalogue of 90 million songs, tens of thousands of playlists, including hundreds of new mood and activity playlists, personalised mixes and genre stations – all ad-free.

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Sean Parker Sean Parker is a motoring journalist with over 10 years' experience, who started out in the industry as the SA Guild of Motoring Journalists' Bursar student. Since then, the Cape Town-born editor has gone on to launch a national newspaper called Gears and Gadgets and worked for the country's premier online and print motoring publications before joining Briefly News to head up its Car & Tech section. He enjoys watching live sport and can't wait for F1 to make its debut in Mzansi.