Abbey Road Studios Mode Makes Global Debut in Volvo EX90 - CleanTechnica

Volvo Cars has introduced Abbey Road Studios Mode, a new sound technology developed in collaboration with Bowers & Wilkins and Abbey Road Studios, now debuting globally in the Volvo EX90. This feature, available free via an over-the-air update for EX90 models equipped with the optional Bowers & Wilkins High Fidelity Audio system, recreates the iconic acoustic environment and sonic signature of Abbey Road Studios. It offers multiple sound presets tailored for different listening preferences, along with a Producer Mode that lets users customize the audio experience by adjusting elements such as acoustic style, stereo field width, and sound environment, emulating the work of music producers and engineers. The EX90’s cabin, noted for its quietness and equipped with 25 strategically placed speakers, supports this immersive sound experience through a powerful 1610-watt Bowers & Wilkins system capable of playing Dolby Atmos content. This update is part of Volvo’s broader strategy to enhance its software-defined vehicles via over-the-air updates, benefiting a global