On August 8th, NIO Firefly launched the Aster 1.1.0 update, covering four key areas: the intelligent cockpit, the intelligent companion Lumo, intelligent assisted driving, and enhanced user experience. The updates are as follows:
Added support for recording the vehicle's driving experience from the driver's perspective, including images before and after incidents such as scratches and collisions;
Added voice notifications for takeover scenarios, providing safer driving instructions;
Optimized the narrow lane assist image display and increased the warning range for the narrow lane image radar, providing more intuitive and accurate notifications;
Optimized the driving experience, reducing distractions caused by radar warning sounds during driving;
Optimized vehicle following smoothness, enhancing the experience of avoiding large vehicles;
Added voice notifications during intelligent parking assistance, making the operation steps clearer;
Optimized parking space recognition, enabling a wider range of parking spaces Parking spaces can be quickly identified;
The efficiency of Smart Assisted Parking has been optimized, increasing parking speed;
The Smart Assisted Parking strategy has been optimized to reduce stationary steering and reduce tire-to-ground friction;
The dynamic environment simulation display area has been optimized to include objects such as stationary vehicles and pillars, as well as the planned route;
The Smart Assisted Parking viewing angle has been optimized to provide a clearer view of the surrounding environment and parking path;
The parking space selection interface design has been optimized to make it easier to select the right parking space;
The proximity summoning experience has been optimized to enable faster activation and smoother use.
Added Xiaoyuzhou, China's leading podcast platform, and Tencent Video, China's leading online video platform. Combined with in-car traffic query and subscription features, you can fully enjoy the audiovisual entertainment experience.
Added "Trio Lighting" personalized headlight effects, adding four new parking light sounds and three new welcome light sounds. These sounds can be previewed through the settings page on the central control screen.
Added a gear shift reminder function, with audible alerts for successful P, R, and D shifts, to help prevent mis-engagement. These alerts are inspired by jazz chords, ensuring a resonant rhythm every time you start.
Added a door opening volume reduction function to enhance the overall experience and convenience.
Added a speed-dependent volume compensation function, dynamically adjusting the volume based on vehicle speed to effectively offset wind and tire noise, ensuring clear and comfortable audio at all times.
Optimized acoustic performance to enhance the sound system's ambiance and immersion.
Optimized and moderately enhanced bass for a more powerful bass. Both front and rear seats experience powerful bass, with significantly enhanced bass and treble in the rear.
AI phase calibration has been optimized and fine-tuned, resulting in a wider soundstage experience for the instrument panel and a more expansive soundstage.
Acoustic parameters have been optimized to achieve a more natural and smooth transition between high, mid, and low frequencies, resulting in a more harmonious overall listening experience and an enhanced sense of ambiance.
All sound channels have been optimized and precisely calibrated to ensure a balanced and immersive listening experience for every seat in the vehicle.
Added car data subscription and query capabilities, allowing users to view Aster system data usage at any time. A new QR code entry for data package subscriptions has been added, along with optimized notifications for data activation and deactivation.
System settings memory has been improved, including multimedia source memory, music ambient ring lyrics display memory, and emergency lane keeping assist function memory.
Optimized the quick access panel for enhanced convenience. The high-frequency driving feature "Streaming Rearview Camera" has been added, and headlight control has been optimized.
The account switching experience has been optimized. In guest mode, when the owner or an authorized person unlocks the door, the system will automatically switch to the corresponding account.
Added "Lumo Wake-up Word Customization," providing more personalized voice wake-up word functionality to all users.
Added "See and Speak" feature: Enables global visibility and speaking for "Car Controls," "Navigation," and "Media."
Added "Open Trunk": Displays a shortcut panel for opening and closing the trunk via voice commands.
Added "Offline Q&A": Supports offline Q&A conversations.
Added "Low Speed Alarm Sound On/Off": Enables opening and closing commands via voice commands.
Added "Open Quick Panel": Enables opening and closing commands via voice commands.
Added "Open Air Conditioning Panel": Enables opening and closing commands via voice commands.
Added "Car Book Q&A": Supports accessing the user manual for voice Q&A.
Added "Open Lumo Settings": Enables opening and closing commands via voice commands.
Added "End Navigation": Ends the current navigation task via voice commands.
Added support for NIO, Firefly brand, and product maintenance Q&A;
New Smart Assisted Parking: Enable Smart Assisted Parking via voice commands;
Optimized the Smart Assistant settings page for more efficient operation, easier-to-understand text, and more engaging animations.
Optimized parking light logic. This fixes an issue where the parking lights could unexpectedly turn off when the vehicle is woken up using a Bluetooth key, improving stability;
Optimized fog light operation logic. When the fog lights are turned off, the headlight main switch automatically returns to auto. Automatic high beams and automatic headlights can be used without additional settings, making operation more convenient;
Optimized the welcome light experience. The triggering experience of the welcome light has been improved. Even when you slowly approach the vehicle with the Bluetooth key, the light will clearly illuminate. This means you no longer need to pull out your phone to confirm that the Bluetooth key is connected. Simply pull the front door handle to unlock the vehicle, making the Bluetooth key experience more secure and clearer.
Optimized the lock and unlock experience when leaving the vehicle. In response to the Firefly's front-seat through-passenger design, we've optimized the locking logic when exiting the passenger seat without opening the driver's door. The lock delay has now been reduced from 30 seconds to 15 seconds, ensuring a smoother locking experience.