LG BRINGS PREMIUM STREAMING TO NEW KIA MODELS IN EUROPE WITH WEBOS AUTOMOTIVE CONTENT PLATFORM
LG Electronics (OTC:LGEJY) has announced the expansion of its webOS Automotive Content Platform (ACP) to Kia's European models, starting with the EV3 and extending to the upcoming EV4, EV5, and New Sportage. The platform, part of LG's AlphaWare SDV solution suite, will enable in-car streaming services including Netflix, Disney+, YouTube, and other major content providers.
The automotive-optimized webOS platform, which currently powers over 240 million LG Smart TVs globally, will transform vehicles into entertainment hubs while maintaining safety compliance. The content library will expand later in 2025 to include Rakuten TV, Napster, and Joyn. Video streaming services will be available only when the vehicle is parked.
LG Electronics (OTC:LGEJY) ha annunciato l'espansione della sua piattaforma webOS Automotive Content Platform (ACP) ai modelli Kia in Europa, a partire dall'EV3 e proseguendo con i prossimi EV4, EV5 e New Sportage. La piattaforma, parte della suite di soluzioni AlphaWare SDV di LG, consentirà servizi di streaming in auto come Netflix, Disney+, YouTube e altri importanti fornitori di contenuti.
La piattaforma webOS ottimizzata per l'automotive, che attualmente alimenta oltre 240 milioni di Smart TV LG nel mondo, trasformerà i veicoli in centri di intrattenimento garantendo al contempo la conformità alle norme di sicurezza. La libreria di contenuti si amplierà nel corso del 2025 includendo Rakuten TV, Napster e Joyn. I servizi di streaming video saranno disponibili solo quando il veicolo è parcheggiato.
LG Electronics (OTC:LGEJY) ha anunciado la expansión de su plataforma webOS Automotive Content Platform (ACP) a los modelos europeos de Kia, comenzando con el EV3 y extendiéndose a los próximos EV4, EV5 y New Sportage. La plataforma, parte de la suite de soluciones AlphaWare SDV de LG, permitirá servicios de streaming en el coche como Netflix, Disney+, YouTube y otros importantes proveedores de contenido.
La plataforma webOS optimizada para automoción, que actualmente impulsa más de 240 millones de Smart TVs LG a nivel mundial, convertirá los vehículos en centros de entretenimiento manteniendo el cumplimiento de seguridad. La biblioteca de contenidos se ampliará a lo largo de 2025 para incluir Rakuten TV, Napster y Joyn. Los servicios de streaming de video estarán disponibles solo cuando el vehículo esté estacionado.
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LG Electronics (OTC:LGEJY) a annoncé l'extension de sa plateforme webOS Automotive Content Platform (ACP) aux modèles Kia en Europe, à commencer par l'EV3, puis les futurs EV4, EV5 et New Sportage. Cette plateforme, faisant partie de la suite de solutions AlphaWare SDV de LG, permettra les services de streaming en voiture tels que Netflix, Disney+, YouTube et d'autres grands fournisseurs de contenu.
La plateforme webOS optimisée pour l'automobile, qui équipe actuellement plus de 240 millions de Smart TV LG dans le monde, transformera les véhicules en centres de divertissement tout en respectant les normes de sécurité. La bibliothèque de contenus s'enrichira au cours de l'année 2025 avec Rakuten TV, Napster et Joyn. Les services de streaming vidéo ne seront accessibles que lorsque le véhicule sera à l'arrêt.
LG Electronics (OTC:LGEJY) hat die Erweiterung seiner webOS Automotive Content Platform (ACP) auf die europäischen Modelle von Kia angekündigt, beginnend mit dem EV3 und anschließend auf die kommenden Modelle EV4, EV5 und New Sportage. Die Plattform, Teil der AlphaWare SDV-Lösungssuite von LG, ermöglicht Streaming-Dienste im Fahrzeug wie Netflix, Disney+, YouTube und weitere große Content-Anbieter.
Die für den Automobilbereich optimierte webOS-Plattform, die derzeit weltweit über 240 Millionen LG Smart TVs betreibt, verwandelt Fahrzeuge in Unterhaltungszentren und gewährleistet gleichzeitig die Einhaltung von Sicherheitsvorschriften. Die Inhaltsbibliothek wird im Laufe des Jahres 2025 um Rakuten TV, Napster und Joyn erweitert. Video-Streaming-Dienste sind nur verfügbar, wenn das Fahrzeug geparkt ist.
- Strategic expansion into European automotive market through partnership with major automaker Kia
- Leverages existing successful webOS platform with 240 million TV user base
- Integration of major streaming platforms enhances product offering
- Platform is part of larger AlphaWare SDV solution suite, showing broader market strategy
- Streaming services limited to when vehicle is parked
- Additional automotive data plan required for accessing streaming services
Proven In-Car Entertainment Solution Delivers Immersive Media Experiences and Transforms New Kia Models into "Living Spaces on Wheels"
LG's ACP runs on the powerful and versatile webOS platform, which already powers over 240 million LG Smart TVs worldwide. Building on the TV platform's proven reliability and intuitive user experience, the automotive-optimized webOS offers drivers and passengers instant access to a wide array of content and services, tailored specifically for the in-car environment.
As a core component of "LG AlphaWare," the company's comprehensive software-defined vehicle (SDV) solution suite, the ACP redefines the car as a true "living space on wheels." The platform allows passengers to stream their favorite content directly on the vehicle's infotainment display,* delivering an experience comparable to that of a smartphone or smart TV � while adhering to driving safety regulations.
Kia's European model lineup will offer a diverse in-car entertainment experience, featuring popular content from platforms including Netflix, Disney+, YouTube, LG Channels, Baby Shark World for Kids, Stingray Karaoke, Play.Works, Haystack News and Vasari. Later this year, the content library will expand to include Rakuten TV, Napster, and German OTT service Joyn. Available only when parked, these video streaming services let occupants turn the car into a private cinema � further enhancing the in-car media ecosystem.
"By bringing the webOS Automotive Content Platform to Kia's European model lineup, we are making it easy for people to enjoy their favorite content wherever they go," said Eun Seok-hyun, president of the LG Vehicle Solution Company. "LG remains committed to enhancing partnerships and expanding our content ecosystem to deliver premium in-vehicle entertainment and next-level connectivity."
*An automotive data plan is required to access streaming services. Access to certain apps may require a separate subscription.
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